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TIME's Best Inventions of 2008
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The Best Inventions of the YearFrom a genetic testing service to an invisibility cloak to an ingenious public bike system to the world's first moving skyscraper — here are TIME's picks for the top innovations of 2008
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. z- A; t r7 ^, J—By Jeremy Caplan, Kristina Dell, Andrea Dorfman, Laura Fitzpatrick, Justin Fox, Sean Gregory, Lev Grossman, Barbara Kiviat, Jeffrey Kluger, Richard Lacayo, Michael Lemonick, Lisa McLaughlin, Jay Newton-Small, Alice Park, Mark Thompson, Bryan Walsh and Rebecca Winters Keegan % h$ e; D( I8 _, ?9 n# G
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Cast Your VoteGadget of the YearWhich gadget is most useful or influential? Browse the nominees and cast your vote. ) t7 v- c9 ~$ b% G7 u% n5 J
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Invention of the YearThe Retail DNA TestYour genome used to be a closed book. Now a simple, affordable test can shed new light on everything from your intelligence to your biggest health risks. Say hello to your dna — if you dare
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VideoThe Best Inventions of the YearRun, ride, swim, and sing through some of TIME Magazine's best inventions of the year U4 u$ n c; @0 _$ f. L9 s, I/ W
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c3 t5 A/ q3 o: oShoppingTech Buyer's GuideGear up with these gizmos for the home, office, playroom, and pocket. Batteries not included |
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