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class="article-teaser"> <p>EngineeringUK releases resources for those leading careers discussions as part of Tomorrow's Engineers Week 2024.</p> </div> <div class="article-post-meta"> <a href="https://www.iom3.org/resources/all-resources.html?information_type=news" class="" >News</a> </div> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article-list-item article-type-article"> <div class="article-wrapper"> <div class="article-img"> <a href="https://www.iom3.org/resource/carbon-fibre-advances-massless-energy-storage.html"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 992px)" srcset="https://www.iom3.org/static/9910fc59-5a24-4b1e-af86b52884c2352e/resourcegridlistingimage992_78d5ef0710777426d9a12c477196c33e_4a7c7e45a350/MW-2024-Novp14EV-batteryHero4Web.jpg"> <source media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://www.iom3.org/static/9910fc59-5a24-4b1e-af86b52884c2352e/resourcegridlistingimage768_a1700d4b24d502cf3fc659ed39aa8e8a_4a7c7e45a350/MW-2024-Novp14EV-batteryHero4Web.jpg"> <source media="(min-width: 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class="article-teaser"> <p>The multifunctionality to commercialise massless energy storage has been achieved at a Swedish university.</p> </div> <div class="article-post-meta"> <a href="https://www.iom3.org/resources/all-resources.html?information_type=news" class="" >News</a> </div> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article-list-item article-type-article"> <div class="article-wrapper"> <div class="article-img"> <a href="https://www.iom3.org/resource/concerning-behaviours-persist-in-latest-review-of-workplace-culture.html"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 992px)" srcset="https://www.iom3.org/static/7abe80ca-cbdd-47d0-96701205b4c141e0/resourcegridlistingimage992_78d5ef0710777426d9a12c477196c33e_4a7c7e45a350/dylan-gillis-KdeqA3aTnBY-unsplash.gif"> <source media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://www.iom3.org/static/7abe80ca-cbdd-47d0-96701205b4c141e0/resourcegridlistingimage768_a1700d4b24d502cf3fc659ed39aa8e8a_4a7c7e45a350/dylan-gillis-KdeqA3aTnBY-unsplash.gif"> <source 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