One teen created a battery-free flashlight powered by heat from the user’s palm on the handle. Another build a flying robot inspired by fruit flies. What will you dream up for this year’s Google Science Fair?

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Do you love the idea of time travel, cyborgs or other far-fetched technology from fantasy literature and the movies? Today’s scientists and engineers are discovering ways to make these ideas become reality – and you can, too. Check out the Kavli “Science in Fiction” video contest. Entry period runs until March 21, 2014.

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