Obama details plans to boost exports, create jobs (AP)»

AP - President Barack Obama sought Thursday to put some detail behind his lofty drive to double U.S. exports over the next five years, calling the effort imperative to putting people back to work. But doubts remain about how many net jobs his trade agenda will create — and how he will get it done.

Slowly, Americans are regaining their lost wealth (AP)»

AP - Americans are recovering their shrunken wealth — gradually. Household net worth rose last quarter, mainly because the healing economy boosted stock portfolios. But the gain was slight. And it was less than in the previous two quarters.

Lithium or hydrogen bike? Choose your steed»
Sanyo's new eneloop hybrid bicycle recharges while it's being pedaled. Meanwhile, Iwatani showed off a fuel cell bike that runs on a hydrogen fuel cell stack.

Computer algorithm, MRI used to tap memory»
Brain scans identify which short film clip volunteers were remembering, which could help researchers better understand memory recording patterns and, ultimately, dementia.