Incredible Group of Strangers Rush to Rescue a Woman Who Passed Out While Driving

Photo: AndrewLozovyi/Depositphotos(Not a photo of the actual event.) Emergencies can happen at any time. And when they do, its a miracle when the right people are there to respond. Photo: AndrewLozovyi/Depositphotos(Not a photo of the actual event.) This was exemplified during a recent incident that happened at a busy intersection in Boynton Beach, Florida. A woman was driving her car towards the crossroads when she suffered a medical episode. It was the womans co-worker who first noticed something was wrong....

May 16, 2022 · 2 min · 240 words · John Hill

Pareja se despierta con un perro desconocido dormido en su cama

Foto:Julie Johnson Muchas personas adoran acurrucarse con sus perros en la cama por la noche. La pareja estaba tan desconcertada que tuvo que recurrir a las redes sociales para compartir el extrano suceso. Un pequeno problema: ESTE NO ES NUESTRO PERRO, ni sabemos como entro en nuestra casa. Foto:Julie Johnson Al principio pensamos que era uno de los nuestros, pero rara vez se acuestan en las almohadas! En plena oscuridad, supuse que lo era....

May 16, 2022 · 1 min · 123 words · Katelyn Cross

Study Finds That Remote Workers Are Equally as Productive as Those in the Office

But, having all that freedom, are employees working remotely as productive as those in the office? In the case of the study, conducted in 2017, that cause was Hurricane Harvey. During the study period, the company was forced to close its offices due to flooding from Hurricane Harvey. Photo:Elsa Noblet This led to employees having no choice but to work remotely for up to seven months, for some. What they found strongly suggests that remote work does not negatively impact workplace productivity....

May 16, 2022 · 1 min · 84 words · Jennifer Baker

10 Surprising Facts About Michelangelo

If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. kindly readour disclosurefor more info. From his iconicDavidsculptureto his breathtakingfrescos in the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo has been making history for centuries. Daniele da Volterra, “Portrait of Michelangelo,” c. 1544 (Photo:Wikimedia Commons, Public domain)This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. In fact, Michelangelo is the first Western artist to have a biography published during his lifetime....

May 15, 2022 · 3 min · 586 words · Tiffany Daniels

Científicos comparten la primera foto del agujero negro en el centro de nuestra galaxia

Para obtener una imagen clara, los cientificos desarrollaron nuevas herramientas para compensar la alta velocidad del gas. El resultado final es una fotografia que utiliza un promedio de diferentes imagenes para revelar este misterioso gigante. Ahora que el equipo dispone de imagenes de dos agujeros negros, tiene una base de comparacion. Foto: EHT Collaboration Ocho observatorios se conectaron virtualmente para fotografiar un agujero negro en el centro de la Via Lactea....

May 15, 2022 · 1 min · 105 words · Mary Savage

Primary School Students Capture Incredible Images of Earth Using a Weather Balloon and Camera

And the footage on the camera didn’t disappoint. During this flight, for instance, the Insta360 was exposed to -49 degrees Fahrenheit. This 360-degree view of our planet was taken in celebration of Earth Day. The camera was attached to a weather balloon created by primary school students in England. They excitedly launched this Space Balloon, which sailed up into the atmosphere over 80,000 feet. A post shared by Insta360 (@insta360)...

May 15, 2022 · 1 min · 72 words · Joan Smith

Unprecedented ‘The Sistine Chapel’ Book Displays the Masterpiece Like Never Before

No photos are allowed and it can be difficult to see the details of the lofty scenes. At 822 pages,The Sistine Chapelweighs in at 75 pounds of art history. Two photographers worked much like Michelangelo didusing scaffolding constructed nightly after the tourists emptied the chapel. Photo:Callaway Arts & Entertainment Over 65 nights, they collectively photographed270,000 imageswhich were then digitally stitched together. The photos are rendered through state-of-the-art color printing so that each image matches the tones of the original....

May 15, 2022 · 1 min · 189 words · Austin Miller

Video restaurado muestra cómo era San Francisco antes del terremoto de 1906

El sismo desato decenas de incendios alrededor de la ciudad, que ardio durante tres dias. Recientemente, el restaurador de videoNASSremasterizo el metraje y el resultado es como un viaje en el tiempo. El video original se almacena en losArchivos Prelingeren San Francisco. Lo que aparece en linea es un escaneo de material de 35 mm, filmado por Harry J. Miles con la manivela de la camara Bell & Howell colocada en la parte delantera del tranvia....

May 15, 2022 · 1 min · 113 words · Robert Owens

Who Was Georges Seurat? Learn About the French Artist Who Invented Pointillism

By the late 1800s, art had changed drastically. These artistswho would become known as theImpressionistsfueled a wave of innovation in their contemporaries. One of these figures wasGeorges Seurat, who is credited with pioneering thePointilliststyle. Here we will learn more about this pioneering Post-Impressionist artist and how he invented Pointillism. Who was Georges Seurat? His masterpieceA Sunday Afternoon on the Grande Jatteis the most famous and oft-cited example of this approach....

May 15, 2022 · 2 min · 332 words · Stacy Boyer

10 Facts To Savor About Van Gogh’s Iconic Painting ‘Café Terrace at Night’

There, in Arles, the Dutch artist flourished creatively, even as his mental health declined. Like the rest of the Post-Impressionist’s oeuvre, theCafe Terrace at Nightwas underappreciated during Van Gogh’s lifetime. Today, however, it is recognized as one of the artist’s most significant works. Vincentvan Gogh, “Café Terrace at Night,” 1888 (Photo: Paul Hermans viaWikimedia Commons, Public domain) Scroll down to learn 10 interesting facts aboutCafe Terrace at Night. Learn 10 facts about Van Gogh’s paintingCafe Terrace at Night....

May 14, 2022 · 2 min · 346 words · Mathew Adams

Architects Are Adding a Sustainable Skyscraper to the Iconic Manhattan Skyline

When completed, the 60-story skyscraper will be New York City’s largest all-electric tower with net-zero operational emissions. Raising the architecture up to about 80 feet provides enhanced views and allows for wider sidewalks. This upcycling far exceeds the 75% requirement that is the standard in green building. Photo: dbox / Foster + Partners Flexibilty in, where, and how people will work is also key to the design. Adaptable column-free plates will also allow for easy changes to each floor’s layout....

May 14, 2022 · 2 min · 241 words · Andrew Howell

Artista nigeriano “dibuja” retratos hiperrealistas quemando el lienzo de madera

El artista nigerianoAlex Peter Idokocrea dibujos exquisitos sin usar lapiz, tinta o pincel. Su portafolio de trabajo abarca desde retratos convencionales hasta representaciones surrealistas que enfatizan las historias negras. El artista nigeriano Alex Peter Idoko dibuja retratos hiperrealistas quemando madera en un proceso llamado arte pirograbado. Consiste en quemar y raspar el lienzo, un trozo de madera, hasta conseguir texturas realistas. Cada obra de arte es una pieza poderosa que invita a la reflexion....

May 14, 2022 · 1 min · 74 words · Joseph Thompson

Hyperrealistic Painting Captures Penguins Preparing to Dive Into the Water

We’re no strangers toSophie Greens spectacularanimal portraits. Not only that, but Green also donates 10% of her profits to wildlife and conservation charities. Plight of the Flightnessis one of her latest finished paintings. Each bird is rendered in exquisite detail, complementing the stormy ocean background. Another of her recently completed pieces features a close-up portrait of an African elephant, entitledBroken. you might purchase prints via Green’sonline storeand know that a portion of profits goes to wildlife conservation....

May 14, 2022 · 1 min · 128 words · Danielle Ho