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Defence & security

'Invisible' woven patterns could help detect counterfeit clothing

Sci-fi staples becoming reality

Seahorse tail inspires robotic arm team

Architecture and morality

The Engineer Q&A: Laser weapons

Premier league votes to introduce goal-line technology

Time for tide

Island life in the dry dock

Automated face recognition speeds up plane boarding

Nanocrystals could be key to low-cost radiation detectors

Finance and flag-waving

US engineers unveil transformer-style robotic chimp