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Intermot Cologne is going full steam, with a raft of new bikes, concepts and upgraded models from just about every manufacturer. Here's our roundup of the significant models, and a giant photo gallery to enjoy for those who can't get there!

A long sought-after "nanograss" structure promises to significantly boost the efficiency of organic solar cells by capturing light more efficiently while also allowing the use of cheaper, lower-grade materials.

Pavlok, a wearable that can be worn as a bracelet or placed elsewhere on the body, aims to break bad habits by shocking wearers when they stray from the path of light.

This year's World Architecture Festival Awards was held over three days in Singapore. It featured a particularly varied choice of projects, from small-scale community spaces to large modern sports buildings.

Arduino may be known for revolutionizing open source hardware platforms, but this week it enters the 3D printer market with the small and affordable Materia 101. Produced in partnership with Sharebot, the printer is targeted towards educators, beginners, consumers, and makers.

Fiat has gone off-roading at the Paris Motor Show with the debut of its 500X compact crossover. The new crossover comes in two-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations and features a wide choice of engines and gearboxes, including a nine-speed automatic.

Last month, Toyota provided us with some teaser renderings of its C-HR hybrid crossover concept. Well, now we've had a chance to see it for ourselves at its Paris Motor Show world debut, and can tell you a bit more about it.

Lathering yourself in mosquito-repelling lotions might not be ideal, but it's better than those red swellings that would otherwise pop up on any exposed skin. The Invisaband releases a natural oil to confuse mosquitoes' senses, saving you from bites and applying layers of oily repellents.

Google Glass hasn't exactly set the world on fire, but that doesn't mean it doesn't still have some cool potential uses. Today Glass has two big new apps: one that can turn it into a life-changing tool for the hearing-impaired, and another that, erm, helps movie theaters sell tickets.

IK Multimedia has released its iRig Pads MIDI groove controller. The lightweight device is smaller than an iPad, yet manages to squeeze in 16 backlit rubber pads, two MIDI knobs, two buttons, one slider and a pushbutton rotary encoder. The iRig Pads also ships with the SampleTank free suite.

Garmin has been in the wearables game for longer than most companies, but its offerings are a little lacking when it comes to functionality. The company aims to combat this with a developer SDK that it hopes will make its products more appealing to consumers who expect more from a fitness tracker.

The Stars-and-Stripes-adorned Captain America chopper ridden by Peter Fonda in the classic American road movie Easy Rider will cross the auction block on October 17 and is expected to become the world’s most valuable motorcycle if its auction estimate of US$1,000,000 to US$1,200,000 is met.