Los ganadores del concurso de fotografía ASTRO2021 están fuera de este mundo

Lambda Centauri Vorte (IC 2944) por Andy Campbell (Australia). ASTRO2021 es un paso mas en la mision del grupo para salvar el cielo nocturno de la contaminacion luminica. La coleccion de fotos ganadoras es un excelente argumento para mantener nuestros cielos nocturnos limpios y visibles. “Lambda Centauri Vorte (IC 2944)” por Andy Campbell (Australia). Mejor fotógrafo de astronomía de 2021 El fotografo australianoAndy Campbellfue galardonado con el titulo del Mejor fotografo de astronomia de 2021....

February 9, 2022 · 3 min · 501 words · Tami Krause

Loved Up Squirrels Win the 2021 Close-up Photographer of the Year Challenge

True Love by Alex Pansier (Netherlands). These two were busy eating a faded poppy on a lawn in Vienna. I really enjoyed watching them working together, like father and son. “True Love” by Alex Pansier (Netherlands). Overall Winner: CUPOTY CHALLENGE: Two of a Kind.“European ground squirrels are classified as vulnerable, mainly due to habitat loss. These two were busy eating a faded poppy on a lawn in Vienna. I really enjoyed watching them working together, like father and son....

February 9, 2022 · 14 min · 2886 words · Debbie Smith

Macro Photographer Captures Eye-mazing Portraits Showcasing the Swirling Beauty of the Iris

The eyes have a mystical quality to them. We refer to them as the windows to the soul and look into them to know someones true feelings. PhotographerGiannina Rocheis entranced by eyes and has dedicated her creative practice to capturing their beauty. She photographs macro shots of eyes, showcasing the varied and swirling colors of the iris. Placed against a black background, the eyes appear as abstract art rather than a photo....

February 9, 2022 · 2 min · 226 words · Ronnie Navarro

Meteorologist Melts Hearts When She Brings Her Adorable Baby Daughter on To Co-host

She predicted temperatures in the Milwaukee area would be freezing. But as she gave that forecast, she had an adorable sidekick that certainly melted hearts. She’s prepared, Schuld said. She’s got one of her good thick blankies here for that cold weather that’s coming up tonight. Throughout the whole forecast, Fifi was quiet and relaxed, even under the bright lights. She just woke up from her nap. The segment with Fifi was a hit and has been seen well beyond the local Milwaukee area....

February 9, 2022 · 1 min · 154 words · Richard Johnson

Paralyzed Patients Walk and Swim Again After Receiving a Spinal Cord Implant

A post shared by BBC News (@bbcnews) The spine is critical to human mobility. The spinal cord connects the brain to the branches of the nervous system throughout the body. When the spine is severed, this communication becomes impossible, resulting in paralysis. Diagram of a human spinal cord. (Photo: Cancer Research UK viaWikimedia Commons,CC BY-SA 4.0) A team of scientists has developed an implant for the spinal cord which helps remedy the breach....

February 9, 2022 · 2 min · 311 words · Patrick Cantrell

Turkish Man Plants 30 Million Saplings and Creates Forest on Once-Barren Land

Hikmet Kaya has proved that good intentions and hard work can yield big rewards. During the 19 years of afforestation efforts, Kaya never stopped working. Needless to say, he admits he’s very happy with the results. It’s a wonderful example to set for the rest of the country. According toGlobal Forest Watch, Turkey has seen a 5.4% decrease in tree cover since 2000. Deforestation was the overriding cause of much of this decrease, so contributing to its reversal is critical....

February 9, 2022 · 1 min · 128 words · Melissa Morris

¿Quién fue John Singer Sargent? Conoce al retratista favorito de la época eduardiana

John Singer Sargent fotografiado en su estudio en Paris, 1885. (Foto:Wikimedia Commons, dominio publico) Todos los artistas esperan alcanzar la fama en vida. Quien fue John Singer Sargent? John Singer Sargent fotografiado en su estudio en París, 1885. (Foto:Wikimedia Commons, dominio público) (Foto:Wikimedia Commons, dominio publico) John Singer Sargentnacio en Florencia en enero de 1856. Sargent tambien mostro un talento innato para el dibujo. Tambien los instaba a estudiar a los grandes maestros como Rembrandt, Van Dyck yVelazquez....

February 9, 2022 · 2 min · 370 words · Anthony Wood

12 Artesanías que muestran la diversidad del arte popular mexicano

La cultura mexicana esta llena de color, y no hay mejor representacion de ello que lasartesanias. Existen tantas artesanias mexicanas que es dificil hacer una lista exhaustiva. Aqui te presentamos 12 de las artesanias mexicanas mas famosas. Las cajas finalmente se decoran con pintura, dandoles su aspecto tan caracteristico. Las cajas de Olinala estan hechas conlinaloe, una madera aromatica originaria de la region. Hoy en dia, los tenangos representan una importante fuente de sustento en la comunidad deTenango de Doria....

February 8, 2022 · 2 min · 344 words · Mrs. Mary Anderson

8 Datos fascinantes sobre el monte Fuji en Japón

Sin embargo, hay mucho mas que saber sobre esta impresionante montana de lo que parece. Sigue hacia abajo para conocer 8 datos curiosos sobre el monte Fuji. Conoce 8 datos curiosos sobre el monte Fuji. Hokusai, “Viento fino, mañana clara” de la serie “Treinta y seis vistas del monte Fuji”, c. 1831–1833 (Foto:Wikimedia Commons, dominio público) Foto: 2nix/Depositphotos Es un estratovolcan. El monte Fuji no es solo una montana, tambien es unestratovolcanactivo....

February 8, 2022 · 2 min · 214 words · Michelle Kelley

Artista fabrica serpientes de vidrio enroscado con patrones multicolores

Este articulo puede contener links de afiliados. Si realizas una compra, My Modern Met puede obtener una comision. Por favor lee nuestradivulgacion de afiliadospara mayor informacion. Este artículo puede contener links de afiliados. Si realizas una compra, My Modern Met puede obtener una comisión. Por favor lee nuestradivulgación de afiliadospara mayor información. Dentro de los cuerpos de estas figurillas hay una mezcla de colores vibrantes y disenos intrincados. Eicher se asegura de que todas sus creaciones brillen por sus detalles....

February 8, 2022 · 1 min · 92 words · Sophia Anderson

Fluid Art: How to Start Acrylic Pouring & Create Psychedelic Abstract Paintings

Photo:Stock Photosfrom Jennylynn Fields/ShutterstockThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. c’mon readour disclosurefor more info. Photo:Stock Photosfrom Jennylynn Fields/ShutterstockThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. This form ofabstract artuses acrylics with a runny consistency to create psychedelic paintings. Getting started withacrylic pouringisnt particularly difficult, making it a great art form for all skill levels....

February 8, 2022 · 2 min · 348 words · Charles Perez

Heartbreaking Side-by-Side Photo Collages Reveal Stark Differences of Children Around the World

Istanbul-based artistUgur Gallenkususes photo collages as a powerful way to showcase the differences in the world. All of the photos in my works are news photos of real events. The digital collage artist is no stranger to My Modern Met. Weve featured histhought-provoking worksin the past, and hes been prolific in his quest to encourage social change. Gallenkus has released a book titledParallel Universes of Childrenwhich highlights the inequalities and crises that many children face today....

February 8, 2022 · 1 min · 105 words · Benjamin Smith

Mystery Neighborhood “Garbage Man” Performing Random Act of Kindness for His Neighbors Is Discovered

And after a little bit of dedicated sleuthing, her curiosity was finally rewarded. We have such a long driveway and I thought maybe the garbage company is bringing our garbage. I asked my husband, and hes like, No, Im not bringing the garbage cans up. And I got a little gift for (them). Me and Mason came out and stood there, waiting and waiting. The mystery garbage man turned out to be a kind neighbor who lives just a few streets over....

February 8, 2022 · 1 min · 145 words · Judy Harris