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Biotech & Health

Harnessing the power of swarms

Groups of mini autonomous robots could revolutionise how we construct the world around us

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Energy & Environment

Robotic spies among bees

Researchers are developing little robots able to interact within animal societies such as honeybees. They believe that creating mixed societies of animal and robots can be a new way to protect many endangered species and the environment

Culture & Society

Our lives and FET

Culture & Society

FET People: Khalil Rouhana on the role of the public sector in scientific research

Energy & Environment

FET People: Martina Szopek and Vaios Papaspyros on the use of AI to protect species

Nanotech & Materials

The recipe for graphene revolution? Sticky tape and playful scientists

Energy & Environment

Creating longer lasting batteries by using Jenga

Will a different crystal structure prolong the lifespan of batteries?

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