Wind power has become one of the pillars of the global energy transition, yet the basic silhouette of the modern turbine, a tall tower with three sweeping blades, has barely changed in decades. Now a ...

Reading without seeing the text, extracting water from air, bringing sunlight to a basement, or communicating with a humanoid robot... These are not excerpts from a science fiction novel. All of this ...

In 2000 TIME’s editors sat down to select three inventions of the year, one each in consumer technology, medical science, and basic industry. They found so many interesting ones along the way that ...