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In fact, it can completely change a person’s life trajectory. This was recently made abundantly clear for two winter sports enthusiasts. Photographer Francis Zuber was skiing at Mount Baker in Washington with a headcam on when he noticed something odd. After doing a double take, he stopped and saw a snowboard moving in the snow. It was still attached to a man stuck upside down in the snow. A now-viral videoshows the dramatic rescue from Zuber’s point of view....

Artemis II crew portrait. This will be Wiseman, Glover, and Koch’s second spaceflight. He has also served as a flight engineer aboard the International Space Station. Artemis II crew portrait. From left: NASA Astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Jeremy Hansen. (Photo: NASA/Josh Valcarcel) Glover, who will serve as the Artemis II pilot, was the pilot on NASAs SpaceX Crew-1. He spent 168 days in space as part of the flight and also served as a flight engineer....

The expected meeting byKaroline Saadi(Brazil). Surprise and happiness to complete the family! Bringing a new life into the world is one of the most powerful human experiences. “The expected meeting” byKaroline Saadi(Brazil). Subcategory winner, Delivery (B&W).“This is the surprise of those who received their daughter in their arms after an expulsive period of 3 minutes! Surprise and happiness to complete the family!” And thanks to birth photographers, families are able to have a record of these moments....

TheKisa Cat Candle, for instance, captures the fiery spirit of the housecat. Available in three colorsblack, white, and pinkPyroPet Kisa begins as a stylized cat-shaped candle. But as it burns, it reveals something a bit more unusual. 54Celcius| $39 PyroPet Einarworks the same way. There are a few things to note about PyroPet candles, as they differ from traditional kinds. These cool candles reveal an unexpected surprise as the wax melts....

There are always new creatures being discovered and mysteries being unveiled. The unknown snailfish in the footage belongs to the genusPseudoliparis. It has the appearance of a light-colored, large tadpole with fins on the side. Photo: Minderoo-University of Western Australia Deep Sea Research Centre These snailfish do not have any scales nor a swim bladder, unlike other fish species. Everyone thinks that depth is the most important thing in these trenches, Jamieson states....

It was gratifying to see that the design was immediately intuitive. Since the original design in 2019, TMC Furniture has continued to improve the workstation. It now offers asecond family workstationwith a more open sight line in addition to theoriginal model. Photo: Chris Cunningham Photography Other institutions, including the University of Michigan, have begun installing the workstation. For Weedman, she takes joy in seeing this simple idea to make parents' lives easier take off....

Peringuey’s adder (Bitis peringueyi)This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. just readour disclosurefor more info. Peringuey’s adder (Bitis peringueyi)This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. Like many people, photographerMarisa Ishimatsuwas once afraid of snakes. The group spent 10 days scouring Namibia for these snakes....

Kukulkan RingThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. like readour disclosurefor more info. Kukulkán RingThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. Culture is represented in many ways, capturing the essence of a period, place, and presence. One way that cultures survive the passage of time is through physical items that hold symbolic meaning within them....

Based in London, the company creates a variety of bespoke orbs to suit any space. The Bellerby & Co. artisans spend months, if not years, training as globemakers. They use a combination of traditional and modern techniques to craft the instruments. Photo: Euan Myles It all begins with a perfect sphere, which itself is difficult to achieve. Once the map is ready, its printed and cut into shapes calledgoresand is painted by hand with watercolor....

Tokitae lives at the Miami Seaquarium in what is considered the smallest whale enclosure in North America. It is believed that she was about four years old when that happened. Tokitae is a southern resident orca, a group that was added to the endangered species list in 2005. Photo: kmiragaya/Depositphotos As for Irsay, he says he knows she wants to get to free waters. Shes lived this long to have this opportunity....

With its sleek, minimalist design, this contemporary travel trailer is truly unique. Gone are the Airstream’s signature rivets. And, thanks to wraparound windows, light pours through the interior. There’s even a pop-up roof with integrated awningsa first for an Airstream. Part of the goal of the project was to make a travel trailer that more people could own. This concept also benefits anyone who owns an electric vehicle or small SUV....

Over the past few years,AI-generated arthas risen in popularity and garnered controversy along the way. With a background in design and animation, Pasanen has been painting digitally for about 15 years. The direction of art drastically changed when she discovered AI art two years ago. I always describe the process as a cake with layers. Pasanen’s unique illustrations look like visions from a dream. Faceless figures gracefully float in smoky, pastel-colored backgrounds and murky landscapes overlooked by cloud-like animals....

After 15 years,Bruno Gaudin Architecteshas completed work on theBibliotheque Nationale de France(BnF). Perhaps the most dramatic public transformation occurred in phase one when the Oval Room was completely restored and refurbished. This iconic reading room, located on the Richelieu site, was originally designed in the late 19th century. But while some spaceslike book stacks and staff areaswere completely renovated, other areas were created. Bruno Gaudin Architectes spent 15 years renovating France’s National Library....