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Civil & structural

Polymer research could lead to scratch-resistant coatings

Software aids predictions of fracturing in offshore pipes

EU's top corporate investors 'will increase R&D spend'

Confidence, profit, and a 40-year-old rocket

Nature inspires new methods of making porous materials

Weakest rating since 2009 for Markit/CIPS Manufacturing PMI

Portable surface-capture tool could find use in forensics

Camera could enable real-time study of molecular reactions

Engineering PhDs — worthwhile pursuit, or expensive indulgence?

Justice for SMEs

Cameron announces fund to support higher apprenticeships

UK 'must prepare now' to mitigate climate change impact