Time has released a list of some of the most influential inventions of 2012. Some of these inventions that made the list have the ability to change not only the way we can pour our ketchup but also how deeply we could go into planets and study their environments like Mars. View the list in it’s entirety here:
http://techland.time.com/2012/11/01/best-inventions-of-the-year-2012/
