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Medical & healthcare

Semiconductor surface study gives hope for neural implants

UK science to receive £290m boost

Global precision

Using ultrasound on the ultrasmall

Light-activated drugs offer precise strikes on tumours

Robotic surgery shown to improve patient outcomes

Everyday fibres used to create artificial muscles

Imaging chip offers 'flashlight' to blockage-seeking cardiologists

Employers should be able to recruit non-European skilled graduates, says EEF

Robot butlers? Stick to the fantasy

Expert imports

Module stacking enables sensation-free compact hearing aid