Every year for over two decades, TIME editors have highlighted the most impactful new products and ideas in TIME’s Best Inventions issue. To compile this year's list, we solicited nominations from ...

A smart wheelchair, an A.I.-powered tennis ball launcher, a mirror that reports on your health and more were on display at ...

Golden apple snails have eyes that are similar to humans’—and they can regenerate an amputated eye in just a month. Scientists uncovered a gene related to that process, laying the groundwork for more ...

At last year's CES, gaming lifestyle company Razer introduced Project AVA, an AI esports coach concept that was just a ...

In recent years, there have been some incredible new inventions that use state-of-the-art technology and the latest innovations. However, there have also been some very simple inventions that have ...

Tyler Scherr, a licensing specialist at UNeMed, speaks during a Thursday morning Idea Pub startup showcase at Catalyst. Photo by Lev Gringauz/Silicon Prairie News UNeMed, the tech transfer ...

Swimming pools are pretty great on their own even without any accessories and modern features but if you want to give them a ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. The University of Michigan achieved another year of ...

In a world where screen time feels like oxygen and infinite scroll is zapping our time and soul, social media addiction has become one of the defining struggles of our era. For many people, reaching ...

Todd Hopfinger, Lestin Kenton, Jr. What happened. On November 26, 2025, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued new inventorship guidance (formally published on November 28) clarifying how ...