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Electronics

Optical receiver promises super-fast broadband in every home

Smartphone diagnosis via card-mounted lab-on-a-chip differentiates similar viruses

Good vibrations: wearables add security to voice activated devices

Highest-power biological solar cell offers potential for medical devices in remote regions

Flexible sensor skin gives robots a sense of dexterity

Liquid metal morphing makes shapes for robotics

Mantis shrimp eye inspires camera that senses colour and polarisation

Promoted content: 5G wireless spectral efficiency using massive MIMO

Artificial Intelligence could add around £630bn to UK economy

Comment: how to grasp Industry 4.0's low hanging fruit

Autonomous vehicle ride-sharing to merge with public transport

Single optical pulse electronics have potential for communications, sensors and navigation