diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index f3e64bf..ed221a1 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -63,11 +63,11 @@
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         "prompts": "2.4.0",
         "ramda": "^0.26.1",
-        "react": "^16.13.1",
+        "react": "^18.0.0",
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         "react-dev-utils": "^11.0.1",
         "react-device-detect": "^1.6.2",
-        "react-dom": "^16.13.1",
+        "react-dom": "^18.0.0",
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         "react-portal": "^4.2.0",
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react-dom/-/react-dom-16.14.0.tgz",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react-dom/-/react-dom-18.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-XqX7uzmFo0pUceWFCt7Gff6IyIMzFUn7QMZrbrQfGxtaxXZIcGQzoNpRLE3fQLnS4XzLLPMZX2T9TRcSrasicw==",
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-        "object-assign": "^4.1.1",
-        "prop-types": "^15.6.2",
-        "scheduler": "^0.19.1"
+        "scheduler": "^0.21.0"
       },
       "peerDependencies": {
-        "react": "^16.14.0"
+        "react": "^18.0.0"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/react-error-overlay": {
@@ -22121,12 +22117,11 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/scheduler/-/scheduler-0.19.1.tgz",
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+      "version": "0.21.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/scheduler/-/scheduler-0.21.0.tgz",
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-        "loose-envify": "^1.1.0",
-        "object-assign": "^4.1.1"
+        "loose-envify": "^1.1.0"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/schema-utils": {
@@ -41886,13 +41881,11 @@
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-      "version": "16.14.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react/-/react-16.14.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-0X2CImDkJGApiAlcf0ODKIneSwBPhqJawOa5wCtKbu7ZECrmS26NvtSILynQ66cgkT/RJ4LidJOc3bUESwmU8g==",
+      "version": "18.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react/-/react-18.0.0.tgz",
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-        "loose-envify": "^1.1.0",
-        "object-assign": "^4.1.1",
-        "prop-types": "^15.6.2"
+        "loose-envify": "^1.1.0"
       }
     },
     "react-app-polyfill": {
@@ -42027,14 +42020,12 @@
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     },
     "react-dom": {
-      "version": "16.14.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react-dom/-/react-dom-16.14.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-1gCeQXDLoIqMgqD3IO2Ah9bnf0w9kzhwN5q4FGnHZ67hBm9yePzB5JJAIQCc8x3pFnNlwFq4RidZggNAAkzWWw==",
+      "version": "18.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/react-dom/-/react-dom-18.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-XqX7uzmFo0pUceWFCt7Gff6IyIMzFUn7QMZrbrQfGxtaxXZIcGQzoNpRLE3fQLnS4XzLLPMZX2T9TRcSrasicw==",
       "requires": {
         "loose-envify": "^1.1.0",
-        "object-assign": "^4.1.1",
-        "prop-types": "^15.6.2",
-        "scheduler": "^0.19.1"
+        "scheduler": "^0.21.0"
       }
     },
     "react-error-overlay": {
@@ -43305,12 +43296,11 @@
       }
     },
     "scheduler": {
-      "version": "0.19.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/scheduler/-/scheduler-0.19.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-n/zwRWRYSUj0/3g/otKDRPMh6qv2SYMWNq85IEa8iZyAv8od9zDYpGSnpBEjNgcMNq6Scbu5KfIPxNF72R/2EA==",
+      "version": "0.21.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/scheduler/-/scheduler-0.21.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-1r87x5fz9MXqswA2ERLo0EbOAU74DpIUO090gIasYTqlVoJeMcl+Z1Rg7WHz+qtPujhS/hGIt9kxZOYBV3faRQ==",
       "requires": {
-        "loose-envify": "^1.1.0",
-        "object-assign": "^4.1.1"
+        "loose-envify": "^1.1.0"
       }
     },
     "schema-utils": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c9e170a..cf51440 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -70,11 +70,11 @@
     "prettier": "^2.2.1",
     "prompts": "2.4.0",
     "ramda": "^0.26.1",
-    "react": "^16.13.1",
+    "react": "^18.0.0",
     "react-app-polyfill": "^2.0.0",
     "react-dev-utils": "^11.0.1",
     "react-device-detect": "^1.6.2",
-    "react-dom": "^16.13.1",
+    "react-dom": "^18.0.0",
     "react-image": "^1.5.1",
     "react-portal": "^4.2.0",
     "react-redux": "^5.0.4",
diff --git a/src/index.jsx b/src/index.jsx
index 23f0204..ae17d6d 100644
--- a/src/index.jsx
+++ b/src/index.jsx
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 import React from "react";
-import ReactDOM from "react-dom";
+import ReactDOM from "react-dom/client";
 import { Provider } from "react-redux";
 import store from "./store";
 import App from "./components/App";
 
-ReactDOM.render(
+const root = ReactDOM.createRoot(document.getElementById("explore-app"));
+root.render(
   <Provider store={store}>
     <App />
-  </Provider>,
-  document.getElementById("explore-app")
+  </Provider>
 );
 
 // Expressions from https://exceptionshub.com/how-to-detect-safari-chrome-ie-firefox-and-opera-browser.html