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Electronics

July 1878: The invention of the microphone

Reconfiguring robots learn to look after themselves

The week ahead: Training, entrepreneurs and submariners

Security scanner wins MacRobert Award

New Catapults launched as part of £400m innovation drive

Robot adapts to injury and continues to walk

UK component could enable next-generation wearable displays

Display technology compensates for sight loss

Robotic hand gets a grip on objects

3D motion captured without markers

HS2 makes an early arrival in Birmingham

Imaging system can manipulate light waves