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...such as typhoid and diarrhea, that kill at least 2 million people every year in the developing world. It can also create safe drinking water for victims of hurricanes, earthquakes or other disasters. And finally, it makes a handy accoutrement for the weekend warrior's back-country hike. Next Product: Can You Hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Healthy Options | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...static that often occurs when hearing aids and mobile phones interact. A miniature microphone transmits the wearer's voice back to the phone. And for people who use in-the-ear hearing aids, there's another version of ELI that hangs on a cord around the neck. Next Product: Patchwork...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Healthy Options | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...flexibility while imitating human tendons. Once implanted between muscles and bones, the device is never removed; it becomes part of the body as cells grow over it. This technology is also being used to replace slipped disks in the neck and to aid in clavicle-replacement surgery. Next Product: Walk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Healthy Options | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...mimic the wearer's gait and posture; bioelectric sensors pick up signals transmitted from the brain to the muscles, so it can anticipate movements the moment the wearer thinks of them. A commercial version is in the works. Just don't let it near the pod-bay doors. Next Product: Sporting Life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Healthy Options | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...sense the amount of weight it is bearing and alert users to a load that is too great. A handheld receiver relays any problems to the owner with a warning message. Smart Rope can also be used for mooring boats, securing valuables or in rescue operations. Next Product: Rise and Shine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Live Wires | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

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