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Electronics

Wireless system provides 'ambient' health monitoring of elderly

Magnetic semiconductor opens up silicon-based spintronics

The Great Eastern at the end of its voyage

September 1865: The failure of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable

Gold standard for future electronic devices

Sticky solution helps shrink electrical and optical devices

The week ahead: green shoots, clean buses and cybersecurity

SwiftKey raises $17.5m in series B investment round

Cambridge conservation cam helps combat poaching

Device could bring virtual reality into gamers’ homes

US team makes "accelerator on a chip" breakthrough

Hacking the skills shortage

University IP should be licensed to small UK firms, says IET president