The best inventions 2016 of the year, according to the publication of Time

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Every year edition TEAM selects the best inventions that make the world better, smarter and, in some cases, more comfortable.

The main criterion was the visible help to a person in daily life, as well as the improvement of its quality.

Flyte levitating bulb

This may seem unreal, but there is a light bulb that can last up to 22 years, while getting energy from the surrounding air. If this seems to someone a little, then Flyte is a wireless light bulb that can ... fly thanks to the magnetic field. To be precise, it floats in the air above a small wooden base, in which magnets are embedded.

Folding Morpher Helmet

Morpher Bike Helmet is made from fully recyclable materials. It consists of 6 sections connected by nylon straps. The unusualness of this helmet is that it can be folded to a small size with the thickness of the entire 3,5 centimeter.

Sell ​​them for $ 119.

Solar shingles from Tesla and SolarCity

It is a complete roofing system with integrated solar panels. Its feature is the external similarity with the traditional materials for the roof - from the ground it is almost impossible to distinguish from the roofs of ordinary houses, at the same time, it is completely transparent to solar radiation.

Nike Self-Tying Sneakers

HyperAdapt 1.0 sneakers are made in a modern style, are able to independently adjust the lacing and are aimed at mass sales. Lacing is tightened with the help of a system of lines, when the heel of the user presses on a special sensor, denoting a full-fledged "immersion" in sneakers. Density can be adjusted with buttons on the sides. The lacing system will be able to work 2 weeks after recharging for 3 hours. On the low battery will notify the LED in the sole.

Sell ​​them for $ 720.

Irregular football fields from AP Thailand

In a big city it is difficult to find a piece of land in the form of a regular rectangle where you can build a football field in the classical sense. But the boys still need somewhere to play. And the Thai real estate company AP found a way out - using aerial photography, they found several irregularly shaped plots, equipped them - and the children, apparently, really liked the idea, writes Mixstuff.

Virtual reality helmet PlayStation VR

This helmet made a real revolution, opening gamers a new, easier way to get into virtual reality.

Medical Marijuana Inhalers that Replace Headache Pills

Hmbldt Vape Pens inhalers replace pills for insomnia and headache with great success.

Hello Sense alarm clock

This is not an alarm clock - not the enemy of your sleep, but quite the opposite. It measures the level of light, humidity, temperature in your bedroom, helping to create the most suitable microclimate for a healthy sleep. In addition, he monitors the phases of your sleep in order to wake you up at the right moment so that you feel most rested.

Eagle 360 spherical tires from Goodyear

As it turned out, the wheel can also be reinvented. Spherical tires Eagle 360 will allow cars to move in a completely new way, in particular sideways, which will forever change the idea of ​​parallel parking.

Dishes for people suffering from Alzheimer's disease and other diseases associated with reduced cognitive abilities

This dish allows you to make eating for such people easier and safer.

Multifunctional shelters

Ikea has built buildings that are easily transported, assembled, disassembled, and can serve any purpose, from temporary shelters to field hospitals or warehouses.

Non-contact thermometer

Every parent knows that measuring the temperature of the child (that is, forcing him to sit still for a few minutes so that the thermometer does not slip) is not so easy. The Arc InstaTemp device accurately measures body temperature at a distance of about 2,5 centimeters in a couple of seconds.

Artificial Pancreas

The MiniMed 670G device, the size of an iPhone, connects to the body of a person suffering from diabetes and can significantly facilitate his life. It measures blood sugar every 5 minutes and automatically delivers insulin if necessary.

Child prosthetic arm made for games

IKO prostheses are equipped with several nozzles designed specifically for games and compatible with LEGO products.

Apple Wireless Headphones

These headphones themselves determine when you put them in your ears, and immediately connect to your iPhone.

Personal Air Purifier

Wynd Air Purifier can be put on the desktop, and it will remove all harmful substances from the air around you.

Orange Sweet Potatoes

Orange sweet potatoes, bred specifically for African countries, to solve the problem of hunger.

Dyson Supersonic hair dryer

High tech hair dryer dyson sleek, elegant and completely unique. It looks like a metal donut on top of a long handle. It is impressive that it can give a constant air flow without a fan.

UNICEF Kid Power Band

One of 4 American children is not getting enough exercise, and 1 from 4 children around the world is not getting enough food. The UNICEF Kid Power Band, developed in San Francisco, aims to solve both problems at once.

Electric car chevrolet bolt

For most buyers, electric vehicles are divided into 2 camps: too expensive and too limited in functionality. General Motors aims to solve both problems with the Chevrolet Bolt, which promises more than 200 miles to a single charge, at a relatively low cost.

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