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For 25 years, TIME Best Inventions has recognized the breakthrough products and ideas shaping our world. Given the rapidly accelerating rate of innovation today, this year’s list recognizes 300 invent

SOLOMON ISLANDS NATIVE CYNTHIA Houniuhi spearheaded a yearslong campaign that culminated in 2025 in a landmark advisory opinion from the U.N.’s International Court of Justice. Thanks to her leadership

TYLER NORRIS SPEAKS JUST AS YOU might expect a renewable-power developer turned academic would talk. Phrases like maximum nameplate capacity and new load integration glide off the tongue. He delves in

CHEF DOUGLAS MCMASTER IS THE CRE-ative mastermind behind Silo, the world’s first zero-waste restaurant. The London-based institution, which recently celebrated its 10th anniversary, prides itself on n

WHEN A TRADITIONAL COOKING STOVE LEFT HER toddler with life-threatening burns, Charlot Magayi turned grief into resolve. From Nairobi’s Mukuru slum, she set out to reinvent the stove, and in doing so

NICK CARTER’S AKAYSHA ENERGY IS BRINGING MEGA-scale battery energy-storage systems online to support the energy transition. The company’s Waratah Super Battery, located outside of Sydney, came online