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 ...

Think you know everything about history’s greatest inventions? Well, here’s the thing. Some of the most revolutionary ideas ...

Does it ever feel like nature is trying to kill you? Over the last few centuries, some inventions have given the Grim Reaper ...

Pippa Garner: Immaculate Misconceptions at Joan, Los Angeles (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) LOS ANGELES — Step inside the inventor’s office and see how Pippa Garner could change the ...

Imagine if you could, that you might make a major impact on the world. What if you had the power to change the world with just one idea? Parkesburg’s Anthony Paul Bellezza believes that he has already ...

I’ve always found patents fascinating. Not just because they protect ideas but because they often reveal the odd, innovative, and sometimes downright quirky side of human creativity. When I started ...

Some inventions are undeniably clever yet surprisingly irritating in everyday life. These inventions, though meant to be helpful and solved many purposes, instead annoyed millions of people. These ...

From the first mothers to walk this earth to the Spice Girls’ girl power to female leaders around the globe, Beyoncé was right. When it comes to who runs the world, it’s girls. And while women haven’t ...

With hits like the Dyson Airwrap, Stanley ice cube trays, and the Ninja Creami, innovation in the 21st century is at an all-time high. Many of these inventions stand out for their clever design or ...

Of all the abductions, this one is different.

ST. LOUIS — The most popular and long-standing myths of St. Louis stem from the 1904 World's Fair. The event was rife with new experiences for everyone who attended, including unfamiliar cultures, ...