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Nano-science is the study of structures and properties at the nano-metre scale - a millionth of a millimetre. At the University of Bristol in South West England, researchers have been looking at ways in which insects "hear" very faint vibrations.
Eyesight is one of our most valuable senses - if it's damaged in any way it has a major impact on life. Two exciting new developments from the South West of England could make a major difference to the lives of many sight-impaired people around the world.
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