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Robust electrodes could pave the way to lighter electric vehicles

VR system gives sense of touch to video calls

ChainStore takes thermal energy storage to the match

Ceramic “antennae” to improve performance of gas turbines

Bone architecture could inspire stronger aircraft wings

Brain implant electrode material shows MRI compatibility

Super-repellent coating helps toilets save water

Squid discovery could revolutionise molecular engineering

Lightweight heat shield protects superfast aircraft

Swiss team develops more sustainable reinforced concrete

MarinaTex bioplastic wins international Dyson prize

Perovskite solar cells have new potential