The genome of a long-extinct ancient human is hiding within us — We all have bits of DNA from a long-lost “ghost ancestor” inside us – and by putting all the different bits together, we might be able to reconstruct their genome
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review: its huge screen blocks shoulder surfers from spying on you — Latest Android superphone packs great cameras, fast chips, long battery, a stylus and first-of-its-kind privacy display
The World's First Nuclear Clocks Are Ticking, Opening a New Way to Investigate Dark Matter and Other Mysteries of Physics — Two independent teams of scientists have created the first functional clocks that can keep ultraprecise time using the nuclei of a radioactive element
UK Venues Ban Meta Smart Glasses En Masse — 'I would never knowingly allow any invasion of guest privacy other than with the eyes we were born with.'
Vaping after quitting smoking is linked to lung cancer — A study of 4.5 million people suggests that ex-smokers who take up vaping are more at risk of dying from lung cancer than people who quit without the use of e-cigarettes
Female Dolphins Seem to Remember Which Males Were Aggressive During Mating Season—and May Try to Avoid Them — When researchers played underwater recordings of pushy males, females that were capable of becoming pregnant swam away from the sounds
Beni Is a Cute Autonomous Camera Robot On Wheels — Beni is a first-of-its-kind camera robot.
Justin Herbert, Madison Beer announce engagement — The Los Angeles Chargers quarterback recently starred in his now-fiancee's music video for her song "lovergirl."
Kono Launches Three Color Films With Unique Color and Character — Kono has announced three new C-41 35mm color negative films with strong visual identities: Mojo, Offbeat, and Bebop.
The Proceedings of the Old Bailey — Three centuries of London trials.
The Story Behind The Last Photograph of Oscar Wilde on His Death Bed — Only a few surviving prints exist.
Your body clock has seasonal rhythms and it matters for vaccines — We think of our body clock ticking over on a 24-hour cycle, but evidence is growing that it has seasonal rhythms, which could affect our response to vaccines
This Is the Most Detailed Photo of the Milky Way's Center Ever Taken — Paving the way for future exoplanet exploration.
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A Premature Baby Giraffe Born Via C-Section Is Fighting for Her Life at a Zoo in Kansas — According to officials with the Tanganyika Wildlife Park, no known giraffe calf has ever survived the procedure. The youngster, who was recently named Milani, was born on July 11, likely…
This New $20 35mm Film Camera Embraces a Classic East German Brand — Praktica in name only.
I Skipped the Crowds at Zion for One of the Most Underrated National Parks — Just hours from crowded Zion, this quiet park offers a truly remote escape with colossal peaks, subterranean caves, and some of the darkest skies in the country. Our contributor Joe Baur says about the…
A Feature-Length AI-Generated 'Live Action' Movie Is Premiering at Tribeca for Some Reason — An important story that deserves a better, human-made telling.
Using AI Slop to Sell Cameras Will Never Make Sense to Me — Two companies decided to publish generative AI slop this weekend designed to sell cameras, and I will never understand it.
My Mother Is Dying. Does That Mean I Have to Do Everything She Asks? — I don’t want to say no to everything, but I would like that option sometimes.
Will El Niño bring winter snow to the UK? — Will El Niño bring winter snow to the UK? Matt Taylor looks ahead to the autumn and winter months.
Wedding Photographer With Same Name as Killer from Netflix's 'Maternal Instinct' is Being Harassed Online — 'Please do your research.'
Tamron goes wide (and gets a new look, too) — The Tamron 12-20mm F2.8 is the first to adopt a new design language, along with simpler naming.
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Did Apple Just Spoil an Upcoming Nikon Camera? — Did Apple just spoil a secret Nikon camera?
'It's a disgrace how rivers have been left after thousands of fish kills' — There have been 50,000 fish killed in Northern Ireland because of water pollution since 2020.
15 of the Best Photos Smithsonian Just Added to Unsplash for Free — The best and most interesting photos Smithsonian has added to Unsplash so far.
Jetboil Flash Portable Fast Boil Stove #amazonfinds — Jetboil Flash Portable Fast Boil Stove #amazonfinds
US Approves Gigantic Satellite Mirror That Will Illuminate the Earth at Night — What could possibly go wrong?
No More Than 100,000 Satellites in the Sky if We Want to Preserve Astronomy — There are currently 1.7 million satellites slated for low-Earth orbit.
How to Turn a Flat, Noisy RAW Into a Finished Milky Way Photograph — The Milky Way that arched over the Tetons looked nothing like the RAW file that came home.
A biologist mapped out which animals actually recognize themselves in mirrors and the results are so much smaller than you'd think 🪞
Heads Up, Photographers, the Perseids Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight — Meteoric!
Miller Tripods is Closing Down After Nearly 80 Years of Business — Bob Miller invented the fluid tripod head.
Easy Striker #camping #amazonfinds — Easy Striker #camping #amazonfinds
Italian Apple Ad Featuring a Toddler With an iPhone Sparks Controversy — Does the ad celebrate child safety features or promote dangerous behavior?
The Surprising Genius Of Sewing Machines — How does a sewing machine work? The answer is more genius than you might think.
Nikon may be losing its fight against third-party Z mount lenses — Reports suggest one of Nikon's Z-mount patents has been nullified in China
Fujifilm’s going wider than ever with its new GF lens — Fujifilm has announced the GF19-35mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR, a cinema power zoom lens. This marks the second power zoom lens for the GFX system, joining the GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR. The GF 19-35mm T3.5 offers a 35mm equivalent…
Adobe's AI Assistant Wants to Give Photographers More Time for Actual Creative Tasks — Adobe wants its creative agent AI to make editing easier and less tedious.
Makeda Best Appointed as MoMA’s Chief Curator of Photography — The trained photographer set to join the New York institution in September.
This Hello Kitty Camera Collab is Ready for Action — Insta360 has announced a limited edition Hello Kitty-themed Go Ultra bundle with multiple themed accessories.
Gerber Camping and Outdoor Axe — Gerber Camping and Outdoor Axe
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Indonesia battles haze as wildfires rage across South Sumatra forests — Indonesia deploys prayers and emergency measures to combat South Sumatra's raging wildfires and hazardous haze.
Easy Macro Photography Tips for Incredible Close-Up Photos — The best beginner macro photography tips, gear, and lighting tricks.
Wedding Photographer Seriously Injured After Being Stabbed by Guest — The 26-year-old photographer was attacked on Saturday.
Two industry titans have buried the hatchet — Capture One is expanding its list of compatible cameras through a new partnership with Hasselblad.
Rare Full Court Rehearing Granted in Copyright Case Against Kat Von D's Miles David Tattoo — A chance to right a wrong in copyright law.
7Artisans' Affordable AF 135mm f/1.8 Prime Arrives on Full-Frame E- and L-Mount Cameras — The only one of its kind on L-Mount.
Meta's Partner in China Placed Thousands of Ads for Nudify Apps, Report Says — Some of them reportedly contained CSAM.
Kodak Ektapan 100 Is a Smooth, Sharp, and Beautifully Detailed Film — TMax 100 is part of a family of films that includes both TMax 400 and TMax P3200 films, and it's beautifully sharp.
Why Spain’s new Sahrawi citizenship law matters to Morocco — The new citizenship bill for Sahrawis touches a sensitive fault line in Madrid’s ties with Rabat.
Photographer Arrested for Unlicensed Photo Shoots with Exotic Animals — He was arrested after an undercover officer arranged a photo shoot with the animals.
Made In’s Top-Rated Cast Iron Pan Is on Sale for the First Time Ever (Plus, 12 More Labor Day Deals We’re Shopping) — <img src="https://cdn.apartmenttherapy.info/image/upload//tk/edit/lifestyle/2026/2026-04/made-in-cookware/made-in-review-stainless-10-piece-horizontal-01"> Our…
Peak Design’s latest product is the start of a new ecosystem — The Peak Design Field Bracket is designed as a modular system with optional accessories for greater versatility.
T. rex teeth show the enormous predatory dinosaur was warm-blooded — Analysis of the chemistry of ancient T. rex tooth enamel adds weight to the idea that the fierce Cretaceous predator controlled its body temperature
iPhone 17 Drops Into the Ocean and Keeps Recording for Two and a Half Hours — It somehow survived.