2025-12-03

Humans in southern Africa were an isolated population until recently

A distinct population that was isolated until the last thousand years or so. [...]

2025-12-03

Nikon ZR review: A highly capable cinema camera at a reasonable price

Video used to be an afterthought for Nikon, but since the company purchased RED last year, content creators are now high on its priority list. A perfect example of that is Nikon’s new $2,200 ZR: a f [...]

2025-12-03

US Department of Transportation doubles down on gas, cuts fuel efficiency standards

The Department of Transportation under President Donald Trump is moving to reverse more of the climate policies that had been enacted by President Joe Biden. Under a proposed rulemaking by the Nationa [...]

2025-12-03

Thursday's Cold Moon Is the Last Supermoon of the Year. Here's How and When to View It

The best opportunity to view this spectacle will be shortly after sunset on December 4. [...]

2025-12-03

Planned satellite constellations may swamp future orbiting telescopes

Planned orbital observatories would see satellites cross nearly all of their images. [...]

2025-12-03

NASA Sent Three Drones to Death Valley to Prepare for Travel to Mars

Teams were subject to Death Valley's extreme heat, with temperatures ranging up to over 110 degrees Fahrenheit. [...]

2025-12-03

Zillow removes climate risk scores after agents complain about sales

Zillow has dropped its climate risk score program just one year after it started, according to a report by TechCrunch. It has removed climate risk scores from over one million listings after real esta [...]

2025-12-03

A Fentanyl Vaccine Is About to Get Its First Major Test

ARMR Sciences of New York is trialing a vaccine in the Netherlands to protect against fentanyl-related overdose and death. [...]

2025-12-03

Gemini 3 Pro scores 69% trust in blinded testing up from 16% for Gemini 2.5: The case for evaluating AI on real-world trust, not academic benchmarks

Just a few short weeks ago, Google debuted its Gemini 3 model, claiming it scored a leadership position in multiple AI benchmarks. But the challenge with vendor-provided benchmarks is that they are ju [...]