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Defence & security

Insects could one day monitor areas too dangerous for people

UK MoD research developing integrated aircraft defences

Device detects explosives on the shoes of airline passengers

Team claims material can emit light in near-infrared range

HMS Astute fires Tomahawk missiles across Gulf of Mexico

Report points to robotics as a major driver of job creation

Motorsport ethos offers value to other sectors

Lola shows the way in motorsport-to-defence

Wireless sensor detects trace amounts of key IED ingredient

Campaign seeks to encourage young people into engineering

Forensic technology could trace drugs to point of manufacture

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