Conservatives pledge to support 'eight great technologies' if they win on 7th May

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Resources pledged for robotics and nanotechnology if Conservatives win the election

The Conservative Party has pledged to "direct resources" to "eight great technologies - among them robotics and nanotechnology" if it wins the election on 7th May. It also pledged support for "t...

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