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The UK government is thought to be considering plans to scrap a the Birmingham to Manchester section of HS2. This week's poll asks whether you think this key section should be built or scrapped?

A 3D printing process that uses a wood-based ink to produce components with the unique 'ultrastructure' of wood has been demonstrated by a group of researchers from Sweden’s Chalmers University.

METRIS, the 3D-inspection specialist, has acquired three companies in a move that the group claimed would help it stay at the leading edge of automotive and aerospace metrology.

Aircraft defences such as on-board lasers that destroy approaching missiles could become easier and cheaper to install thanks to UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) research.