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href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/the-deus-ex-machina-wheeled-exoskeleton-new-horizons-in-personal-mobility/9466/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9466_13060822723_3.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The Deus Ex Machina Wheeled Exoskeleton - new horizons in personal mobility</a></li> <li><strong>4. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/the-worlds-largest-and-most-expensive-ship/9502/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9502_20060830559.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The world’s largest and most expensive ship</a></li> <li><strong>5. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/electric-supercharger-promises-instant-power-boost/9364/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9364_22050891520.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Electric supercharger promises instant power boost</a></li> <li><strong>6. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/first-images-maxtra-125-motor-and-tests/9510/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9510_220608100628.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">First images Maxtra 125 motor and tests</a></li> <li><strong>7. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/heel-strike-generators-to-harness-pedestrian-power/9518/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9518_240608114108.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Heel-strike generators to harness pedestrian power</a></li> <li><strong>8. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/buzzball/9557/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9557_30060841455.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Buzzball gets things rolling </a></li> <li><strong>9. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/tankgrip-makes-a-sports-motorcycle-two-can-ride/9504/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9504_210608105728.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Tankgrip makes a sports motorcycle two can ride</a></li> <li><strong>10. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/1596/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/1596_24070680600.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Hermes carving fuel cell three-wheeler</a></li> <li><strong>11. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/can-am-spyder-roadster-review/9434/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9434_60608111428_13.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Can-Am Spyder Roadster review</a></li> <li><strong>12. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/roadrunner-supercomputer-breaks-petaflop-barrier/9482/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9482_17060842311.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Roadrunner: supercomputer breaks petaflop barrier</a></li> <li><strong>13. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/28-km-bridge-to-link-africa-and-middle-east/9247/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9247_300408101528_0.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">28 km bridge to link Africa and Middle East</a></li> <li><strong>14. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/unomoto-the-electric-transport-balancing-act/9383/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9383_27050814820.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">UnoMoto: the electric transport balancing act</a></li> <li><strong>15. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/swissbike-fold-up-bike/9313/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9313_12050812512.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Ingenious fold-up Swissbike </a></li> <li><strong>16. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/the-indelible-fingerprint/9519/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9519_240608104140.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">New technique lifts fingerprints off cleaned guns</a></li> <li><strong>17. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/bmws-gina-concept-car-features-a-flexible-skin-instead-of-solid-body-p/9483/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9483_17060864536.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">BMW's GINA concept car features a flexible skin instead of solid body panels</a></li> <li><strong>18. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/the-worlds-first-solar-speedboat-czeers-mk1/9372/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9372_23050850601.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The world's first solar speedboat: 30-knot, 80kw Czeers Mk1</a></li> <li><strong>19. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/8234/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8234_251007120345.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Yamaha's Tesseract four-wheel motorcycle</a></li> <li><strong>20. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/experimental-xerox-paper-erases-itself-for-reuse/9283/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9283_70508122556.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Experimental Xerox Paper erases itself for re-use</a></li> <li><strong>21. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/sikorskys-coaxial-helicopter-x2-technology/9402/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9402_2060823256.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Milestone for Sikorsky X2 helicopter</a></li> <li><strong>22. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/the-walk-in-coffee-machine/9177/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9177_16040814510_4.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The walk-in coffee machine</a></li> <li><strong>23. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/the-canned-cheeseburger--fast-food-in-the-wilderness/8713/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8713_27010831227.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The canned cheeseburger – fast food in the wilderness</a></li> <li><strong>24. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/falx-to-debut-hybrid-electric-tilt-rotor-aircraft-with-inbuilt-solar-c/9234/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9234_28040864345.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Falx to debut hybrid-electric tilt-rotor aircraft with inbuilt solar charging</a></li> <li><strong>25. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/auroras-radical-odysseus-solar-powered-aircraft-unveiled/9261/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9261_2050815529.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Odysseus: Aurora's radical, unlimited endurance, solar powered aircraft</a></li> <li><strong>26. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/fully-autonomous-shadow-caddy/9333/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9333_16050833126.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The fully autonomous "follow me" golf caddy</a></li> <li><strong>27. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/falx-air-hybrid-aircraft/9535/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9535_26060884003.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Falx Air unveils multi-purpose hybrid aircraft design</a></li> <li><strong>28. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/bumpy-whale-fins-set-to-spark-a-revolution-in-aerodynamics/9020/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9020_21030852101.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Bumpy whale fins set to spark a revolution in aerodynamics</a></li> <li><strong>29. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/the-spyrobot-6x6-new-back-packable-unstoppable-ugv/9030/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9030_220308105833_4.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The unstoppable back-packable 6x6 Spyrobot</a></li> <li><strong>30. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/wally-announces-new-floating-island-gigayacht-the-wallyisland/9011/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9011_19030852101_3.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Wally announces new 'floating island' gigayacht: the WallyIsland</a></li> <li><strong>31. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/ricardo-switching-two-four-stroke-engine/9048/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9048_260308105844.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Ricardo switching two-four-stroke engine </a></li> <li><strong>32. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/aquaduct-mobile-water-filtration-vehicle/9137/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9137_9040844608.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Pedal power delivers clean water to the developing world</a></li> <li><strong>33. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/raytheons-robotic-exoskeleton-delivers-super-human-qualities/9282/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9282_6050854254.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Raytheon's robotic exoskeleton delivers super-human qualities</a></li> <li><strong>34. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/6398/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/6398_28100633224.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The most expensive TV in the world</a></li> <li><strong>35. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/stretched-smart-car-then-a-stretch-mercielago-then--a-veyron/9157/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9157_13040841807.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">A stretched Smart car, with a stretch Murcielago next</a></li> <li><strong>36. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/2350/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/2350_31080621300.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Embrio One-Wheel Concept</a></li> <li><strong>37. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/could-15km-tall-vertical-villages-be-the-solution-to-londons-growing-p/9005/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9005_18030843541.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">London's mile-high vertical village</a></li> <li><strong>38. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/lullabub-an-automatic-cot-rocker/8560/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8560_281207102034.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Lullabub automatic cot rocker </a></li> <li><strong>39. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/trirod-f3-adrenaline-3-wheel-motorcycle/8576/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8576_4010821613.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">TriRod launches F3 Adrenaline 3-wheel motorcycle</a></li> <li><strong>40. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/ultima-tower-eugene-tsui-population-challenge/9262/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9262_2050834953.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Two-mile high termite nest proposed to counter the population challenge</a></li> <li><strong>41. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/the-minewolf-the-machine-with-superhero-aspirations/9206/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9206_22040841614_7.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The MineWolf - the machine with superhero aspirations</a></li> <li><strong>42. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/electronic-contact-lens-promises-bionic-capabilities-for-everyone/8689/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8689_22010841147_2.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Electronic Contact Lens promises bionic capabilities for everyone</a></li> <li><strong>43. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/milestone-for-aeroscraft-ml866-project/9130/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9130_8040844949_14.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Aeroscraft ML866 Milestone</a></li> <li><strong>44. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/the-400-horsepower-pwc-cometh/8555/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8555_14010892906.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The 400 horsepower PWC cometh</a></li> <li><strong>45. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/reinventing-mans-oldest-plaything-the-woboba-ball-bounces-on-water/9160/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9160_14040821640_7.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The Waboba Ball - it bounces on water</a></li> <li><strong>46. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/digital-imaging-on-brick-walls/9074/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9074_30030870036.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Digital imaging on brick walls</a></li> <li><strong>47. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/remington-shortcut-clipper/9138/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9138_9040841702.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The DIY haircut made simple: Remington's ShortCut Clipper</a></li> <li><strong>48. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/metamaterials-invisible-ships/8906/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8906_1030873957.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Sight unseen: metamaterials could be used to create invisible ships</a></li> <li><strong>49. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/6823/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/6823_20020751821.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Can-Am Spyder roadster: three wheeled motorcycle</a></li> <li><strong>50. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/the-electric-super-tipper-truck/8801/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8801_12020893524_3.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The Electric Super Tipper Truck</a></li> <li><strong>51. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/aptera-typ1-three-wheel-electric-vehicle/8392/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8392_22110785311.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Aptera officially launches futuristic, super-efficient three wheeler</a></li> <li><strong>52. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/cargobike-storage-capacity-on-two-wheels/8479/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8479_10120712437.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Cargobike: proper storage capacity on two wheels</a></li> <li><strong>53. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/head-mounted-camera-for-recording-special-moments/9174/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9174_15040884540.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Head-mounted camera for recording special moments</a></li> <li><strong>54. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/caterham-roadrace-twice-bugatti-veyron-power-to-weight/8884/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8884_27020851226.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Legendary Caterham road/race car now making twice the Bugatti Veyron's power to weight figure</a></li> <li><strong>55. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/ripcurl-testing-h-bomb-wetsuit/8878/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8878_26020894344.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Surf ninjas spotted invading arctic circle</a></li> <li><strong>56. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/the-worlds-cheapest-new-car--just-us2500/8627/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8627_110108120918_14.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The world’s cheapest new car – just US$2500</a></li> <li><strong>57. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/the-ukp-5875-magnetic-floating-lounger/8704/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8704_24010833413_14.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Hoverit releases magnetically-suspended floating lounger</a></li> <li><strong>58. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/bourne-energys-riverstar-current-electricity-generators-the-new-face-o/8922/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8922_50308101422.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Bourne Energy's RiverStar: a fresh approach to hydropower</a></li> <li><strong>59. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/the-first-commercial-brain-computer-interface/8860/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8860_220208122325_8.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The first commercial Brain Computer Interface</a></li> <li><strong>60. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/barz-ingenious-reader-sunglasses/8746/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8746_3020812333.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Barz' ingenious Reader Sunglasses</a></li> <li><strong>61. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/zero-ink-revolution-pocket-sized-printer/8703/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8703_24010831541.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Zero-ink printing revolution brings us the first pocket-sized full colour printer</a></li> <li><strong>62. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/8053/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8053_19090745238.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">XSR48: 1600hp supercar-inspired luxury powerboat</a></li> <li><strong>63. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/4418/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/4418_160805100732.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The LifeStraw makes dirty water clean </a></li> <li><strong>64. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/7000/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/7000_19030784601.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The Air Car - zero pollution and very low running costs</a></li> <li><strong>65. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/easyglider-x6-electric-transport/8451/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8451_4120750127.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Easyglider adds electric drive to your rollerblades or skateboard</a></li> <li><strong>66. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/waterfall-audio-glass-loudspeakers/8527/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8527_18120742737.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Waterfall Audio's striking glass loudspeakers</a></li> <li><strong>67. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/5682/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/5682_310506120044.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">50 mph Quadski converts from Jetski to ATV in five seconds</a></li> <li><strong>68. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/8269/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8269_31100771545.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The Matra MS1 “Human Electric Hybrid Motorcycle”</a></li> <li><strong>69. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/smartkat--collapsible-catamaran-you-can-store-under-the-bed/8755/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8755_40208110135_26.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Smartkat – collapsible catamaran you can store under the bed</a></li> <li><strong>70. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/8246/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8246_26100784805.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Climb aboard the next-generation of personal transport: we ride Toyota’s I-REAL </a></li> <li><strong>71. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/8085/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8085_26090731713.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The CQ-2 twin seater personal submarine</a></li> <li><strong>72. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/7254/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/7254_15050750307_5.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Real-time athlete monitoring - the future of sport</a></li> <li><strong>73. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/8256/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/8256_29100734726.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">i MiEV Sport: Mitsubishi’s 180kmh electric sports car prototype</a></li> <li><strong>74. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/7418/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/7418_90607105313.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">MIT demonstrates wireless power</a></li> <li><strong>75. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/7413/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/7413_80607112524.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The ion-propelled, remotely-powered jetpack</a></li> <li><strong>76. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/3871/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/3871_28.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The PowerSki JetBoard - EXTREME watersports</a></li> <li><strong>77. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/7007/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/7007_19030770241_0.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Power Boots enable a human to run at 22mph</a></li> <li><strong>78. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/6916/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/6916_4030774152_0.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The world’s first affordable recreational submarine </a></li> <li><strong>79. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/3603/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/3603_31080615606.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The TWEEL - radical new wheel technology (UPDATED)</a></li> <li><strong>80. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/7661/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/7661_20070711533.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">iLimb: world's first fully articulating and commercially available bionic hand</a></li> <li><strong>81. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/7920/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/7920_31080750118_5.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Nanotech breakthrough promises single-atom data storage and molecular computers</a></li> <li><strong>82. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/7152/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/7152_24040794529_1.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Gress Aerospace begins development of Personal Air Vehicle </a></li> <li><strong>83. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/6440/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/6440_9110622234.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Brudeli's Three-Wheel Leanster</a></li> <li><strong>84. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/7273/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/7273_16050735324.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Waterless urinal making a splash</a></li> <li><strong>85. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/4953/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/4953_21010663141.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Ingenious magazine on a bottle</a></li> <li><strong>86. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/7135/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/7135_17040714412.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">The flying motorcycle - road-registered and available now</a></li> <li><strong>87. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/7588/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/7588_7070760350.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">US$15,000 Carbon Fibre Enertia electric motorcycle to hit stores in early 2008</a></li> <li><strong>88. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/go/7904/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/7904_31080720543_2.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Surround Vision projects perfect images on surfaces of any shape</a></li> <li><strong>89. </strong><a href="/web/20080723224413/http://www.gizmag.com/solar-collector-modern-art-with-an-eco-twist/9556/" onmouseover="javascript:doTooltip(event,'/pictures/hero/9556_30060832158.jpg')" onmouseout="javascript:hideTip()">Solar 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