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Defence & security

ONS reports 1.1 per cent growth in manufacturing sector

UK engineers confident of success at WorldSkills 2011

Cross section of polymer-encapsulated waste

Nuclear waste is safe and sound with polymer storage

Novel cloaking device makes 'larger' objects invisible

CBI calls for action to get investment into the UK

QMC adapts astronomical sensors for terrestrial use

Gun system realigns crosshairs with true barrel position

Tests investigate CFRP's ability to protect against explosives

Researchers develop a fabric that can selectively trap gases

Hannover hangover

Spray-on material detects and disarms explosives

Solid-state laser defends navy ship against small-boat threats