An Aussie-led team has come up with the LIFX, a smart, energy efficient, smartphone-controlled light bulb that is set to change the way we light our home or business.
If it's to be electric cars that are the key to our transport future, the GE WattStation is something you might very well see on the streets or in your home.
The ANDREA air purifier was invented by French designer Mathieu Lehanneur with Harvard biomedicine professor David Edwards, as part of a 2007 science experiment. Exhibited at the MoMa in 2008, it also that year won the Popular Science Invention of the Year Award.