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...transistors embedded in plastic-that can detect pressure and temperature. The sheet, known as a "large-area sensor array," is flexible enough to cover small objects and could give robots a sense of touch. Another potential use: smart carpet or furniture upholstery that can automatically adjust its temperature. Next Product: Goin' Coconuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Thin Skins | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...standstill. A spring-loaded mechanism in the rear hub controls the rear wheels, and there are no spokes or exposed bike chain. The 25-lb. aluminum trike won an international bike-design competition in Taiwan this year. Now its creators want to produce it commercially. Next Product: Round Trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Up and Away | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...casing is sturdy for a throwaway; the sound and video quality are perfectly acceptable (if a tad grainy at times). Once you have shot the full 20 minutes, you return the device to the store to have the footage burned to a DVD. The camera is then recycled. Next Product: League...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Focus Points | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...sacrificing image quality. The SeaLife DC500 captures ultrasharp, high-resolution pictures and overcomes underwater photography challenges including poor light, waterborne particles and quick-moving subjects. And it's good for a deep dive. The camera is waterproof down to 200 ft. and also has six modes for land. Next Product: Thin Skins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Focus Points | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...infused into yarns that make up the material. The carbon particles, kept activated by a patented process, create a porous surface that traps nasty smells and harmful rays and causes perspiration to evaporate quickly. A regular wash-and-dry cycle refreshes the fabric for more easy riding. Next Product: Keeping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Thin Skins | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

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