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New spinning process produces ultrafine, ultrastrong, ultratough low-cost nanofibres

Water-based air-conditioning unit cools air without compressors

Soft robotics actuators are “fast as a hummingbird, strong as an elephant”

Micro-needle skin patches could help fight antibiotic resistance

Future prosthetic: towards the bionic human

Nissan brain-to-vehicle technology helps cars learn from drivers

New path to photovoltaics raises possibility of improved efficiency

New materials for lithium-ion batteries could double range of electric vehicles

Spider-silk-inspired implant coating has promise for type I diabetes treatment

Zero-emissions ‘chemical looping’ converts fossil fuels into electricity

Non-carbon-emitting electricity generation in UK hits new highs

tesa masters the art at Schipol