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• Solar-powered plane comes home after 4,000-mile odyssey
• Navy wants to hide aircraft from heat-seeking missiles
• Why creepy Uncanny Valley keeps us on edge
• Car computer books ahead to avoid red lights
• Scientists create 'time cloak' that masks an entire event
• Gumby-like flexible robot crawls in tight spaces
• Here's an idea: Floating webs that capture sun, wave power
• So, how much will your toaster cost you over a lifetime?
• Spill on laptop? Coating offers assurance
• Can this magnetic invisibility cloak hide weapons?
• Meet the energy superbugs: Extremophiles
• $200 million town to be built as innovative 'petri dish'
• Innovative F-35 fighter surprisingly easy to fly

• Future of driverless cars faces legal roadblocks
• Tool lets bicyclists adjust tire pressure on the fly
• Tobacco plants turn into living vaccine factories
• Library tool puts the 3-D back into century-old photos
• One inventor's bright idea: A new bio-bulb to help you sleep
• Utah to deploy electric bus that needs no plug
• Military more and more finds crowd sourcing is the answer
• Fresh breath of air for energy: Wind farms floating in clouds
• What happened to super-speedy trains?
• Upright turbines breathe new life into wind farms
• Nike releases famed 'Back to the Future' shoe
• New stealth boat touted as ideal for special ops
• Light bulbs could power wireless networks

• Viruses are harnessed to create their own energy
• Tiny 'factories' aim to make cancer-killing drugs in the body
• Better wind forecasts? That's not just a lot of hot air
• Bacteria technology stops big stinks — even near pig farms
• Company touts alternative to fracking to extract natural gas
• Cyborg-style contact lenses take step closer to reality
• World's tiniest electric vehicle, a molecular car, is rolled out
• Robotic Venus flytrap snags prey
• Is thorium the future of nuclear power?
• Solar lasers not just for James Bond villains anymore
• Dog vs. robot: Which is the better soldier?
• Toss the robot grenade, go hide, then set it off