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Digital and mobile technology provides consumers with access to their own personal health data. From measuring the number of steps per day or the number of solid sleep hours per night, consumers have begun to take an active role in tracking their health. 
Title: Electric Roads and Electric Charging Mobile Pods for continuous charging for EV’s
Objective: To help accelerate sustainable transportation by building an infrastructure for continuous on road charging for all EV’s.
Description:
The human crave for technological development is a never-ending process and so does the pollution.
There is a major problem on the planet with air pollution from vehicles. This problem is causing major health problems with people in cities where the air pollution is prevalent. We are spending billions of dollars to try and fix the problem with the air pollution from vehicles,
I’m from Egypt at Africa. I have two inventions implemented to develop the night lighting system, patents No, 26771 year 2011 (Extra Spotlights through Xenon, Laser or LED Bulb) and patent No,
BRAILLE II implements a cheap, simple and portable multi-line Braille display compatible with any touch screen device, allowing low-income blind users to get access to education, public services and work opportunities easier than ever.
We live in a world that needs more electric power. This increase in power must be produced by a source that produces no carbon dioxide. This new energy must also be present in large quantities and must be able to be extracted cheaply.
Solar still technology is well developed. Solar stills today can be manufactured easily and cheaply. Solar stills are one of the cheapest ways to produce fresh water. A solar still that could provide both freshwater and electric would be a boon to the world.
In some cold climate areas where infrastructure is not developed sufficiently co-generation plants or even heat-only boiler stations are used to heat buildings. Diesel oil in many cases serves as a source of electric power. Its delivery is too expensive,
eiTampon is a paradigm shift in the management of the menstrual period that integrates and complements the best of old methods with cutting-edge technology, creating an entirely new method for the well-being of today's woman thought from the future.
Illegal immigration is very critical matter in many countries and there have been many technological attempts to block or monitor illegal immigrants like using drone and sensors.
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