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Defence & security

Chemical sensing system uses fluorescent nanofibrous film

Dstl invites UK organisations to submit IED detection concepts

DARPA investigates electric and acoustic fire suppression

Silicone-based robots can control their appearance

US Army's LEMV successfully completes maiden flight

Robot enthusiasts raise funds to build large rideable robot

Renewables take centre stage

Laser technology could help UK pentathletes to evaluate pistols

Anti-chemical weapon paint can absorb harmful chemicals

Defence project set to explore aircraft IR threat detection

UK government looks towards railway modernisation

Device helps autonomous vehicles avoid danger