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Read Kamala Harris' Full Concession Speech

"Look, I am so proud of the race we ran. And the way we ran it," Harris said.

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Trump Wins Presidency: Live Election Updates

Donald Trump has won the U.S. presidential election, defeating Kamala Harris. Here’s the latest on what you need to know.

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How We Picked the Best Inventions of 2024

To compile this year's list, we solicited nominations from TIME’s editors and correspondents around the world

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A Robot for Lash Extensions

Getting lash extensions can be an uncomfortable process, involving lying with tape under your eyes on a bed for two hours. Chief technology officer Nathan Harding co-founded Luum Lash when he realized it could be...

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Top-Tier Skincare

NuFace’s facial toning devices have been gaining popularity in recent years, but the latest model, the Trinity+ Complete, offers the combination of microcurrent and red light therapy, a hugely popular and study-backed skincare treatment. The...

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Medically-Backed Anti-Aging Serum

“If you cut yourself, what's the first responder?” says Rion Aesthetics CEO Alisa Lask. “Platelets—your blood.” Going off that premise, creators of Rion’s Plated Intense Serum purchase platelets from a blood bank to harness the...

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Action Camera Extraordinaire

The very best content creators film themselves from multiple angles for variety’s sake. But what if you can’t afford a crew with expensive cameras to follow you around all day? China-based Insta360’s X4 is like...

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Balance Practice

Traditionally, slacklining is for daredevils: You try to balance yourself on what looks like a not-so-tight tightrope, often slung between trees. The problem, of course, is that you can fall. So the Germany-based Gibbon created...

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Next-Level Cooking

Signature Kitchen Suite’s 30-inch Transitional Series Combi Wall Oven is “like a Swiss army knife for every chef,” says the company’s director of product planning, Michael Magnani. The oven has a knob-free design with a...

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Improving Fertility Comfort

Fertility journeys take a mental and physical toll, and at-home progesterone injections can be painful and tricky—the shot’s thick oil must be warmed to thin. Doctors historically advised “putting the vial in your armpit,” says...

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Convenient Gynecological Testing

In a 2000 study, researchers in South Africa used tampons to detect sexually transmitted infections in women, finding 247 cases of the parasite trichomonas, which causes the infection trichomoniasis. Having long struggled with gynecological health...

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Over-The-Counter Glucose Monitor

In March, the FDA cleared Dexcom’s Stelo, making it the first glucose biosensor that doesn’t require a prescription. The small, wearable device, worn on the back of the upper arm, is designed for people with...

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Spotting Autism in Infancy

The average age for an Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis in the U.S. is roughly 5 years old, but a 2015 Georgia Tech study found that 86% of those treated earlier had better educational outcomes and...

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Simple Cancer Testing

Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S., killing approximately 53,000 people each year. Despite this, 50 million people eligible for screenings don’t do them, says Guardant Health co-CEO...

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A Lung-Saving Innovation

Imagine how the air pressure shift that makes your ears pop in an airplane affects a donor lung. To avoid the lung becoming injured, traveling donor lungs can be placed in the Baroguard donor lung...

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A DIY Pap Smear

For Vanessa Bennett, senior international business leader at Roche, the COVID-19 pandemic had a silver lining: It made people comfortable with self-healthcare. With 4,000 U.S. women dying each year from preventable cervical cancer, which can...

By TIME Staff

Cutting Edge Gene Therapy

Combing through scientific literature, Casgevy’s creators found that adults with genes that would normally produce sickle cell disease (SCD) or transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia (TDT), but who also had higher levels of fetal hemoglobin—produced by babies...

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Lab-Grown Fabric

As its name declares, Literally Cotton is identical, on a cellular level, to the material humans have grown for clothing over millennia. But it isn’t grown the conventional way, which can contribute to deforestation and...

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Lab-Grown Meat

Industrial meat’s livestock farming causes 11% of greenhouse emissions, according to the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization, but most people are not ready to cut meat from their diets. The Netherlands-based Meatable is addressing those...

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Quick At-Home Cold Brew

The process of making cold-brew coffee usually takes hours. But the Cumulus Coffee Machine lets you make genuine cold-brew coffee, at home, in under a minute. The device uses recyclable capsules of coffee concentrate, brewing...

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