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 ...

Millions of patent applications for new inventions and innovations across industries are filed globally annually. To ensure that your patent stands out from the crowd and is successful, it’s important ...

November 03, 2025 - Recent successes in low-orbit manufacturing ("LOM") — the process of building or growing products aboard satellites or space stations orbiting Earth — corroborate its ...

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 ...

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 ...

By studying the natural world, scientists find blueprints for innovations that can improve human lives—in the genes of 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 ...

With how quickly technology moves, new inventions sometimes don’t quite get the glow they deserve. Before we can even finish uttering an appreciative “whoaaaaa,” a new discovery has popped up on our ...