My Modern Metflipped into Environment17 hours agoBattery-Like Metals Generate "Dark Oxygen" in the Deep OceanMy Modern Met - Shiori ChenWe're all familiar with photosynthesis, the process by which plants use sunlight to generate oxygen. But have you ever heard of “dark oxygen”? This term is given to a phenomenon in which oxygen is produced on the sea floor without the typical process of photosynthesis. According to a recent study …
My Modern Metflipped into Inspiring18 hours agoTeen Brother Steps up for Sister’s Father-Daughter DanceMy Modern Met - Regina SienraFor many little girls, father-daughter dances are key moments, but things can get tricky when dad is not around. This was the case for 6-year-old Harper, whose dance studio's annual summer showcase was approaching. Not willing to let his sister feel left out, her 14-year-old brother, Micah, proudly …
My Modern Metflipped into My Modern Met1 day agoDivers Find 3,000-Year-Old Statue With Human Fingerprints on It at Bottom of Lake in ItalyMy Modern Met - Regina SienraThe volcano-rich area of Gran Carro di Bolsena in Aiola, Italy, is somewhat shrouded in mystery—one that researchers only began to unravel in recent decades. And now, they found a piece that could offer a little more insight into those who once populated this region. During work at the underwater …
My Modern Metflipped into My Modern Met1 day agoDogs Are Helping Rewild Nature Reserves by Running Around With Bags Packed With SeedsMy Modern Met - Regina SienraMany centuries ago, wolves served an unexpected purpose in nature. As they roamed around, they would inadvertently get wildflower and grass seeds stuck in their fur. Then, these would be released elsewhere, establishing new colonies of plants and helping ecosystems thrive. Inspired by this, an …
My Modern Metflipped into My Modern Met1 day agoSingle Father Devotes His Life To Fostering Terminally Ill ChildrenMy Modern Met - Emma TaggartHuman kindness knows no boundaries, and few embody this truth better than Mohamed Bzeek, a Libyan-born, LA-based man who has fostered over 80 children in the past 25 years. “The key is, you have to love them like your own,” Bzeek said recently. “I know they are sick. I know they are going to die. I …
My Modern Metflipped into My Modern Met1 day agoVoice Actor of Goofy Says Beloved Character Is Not a DogMy Modern Met - Shiori ChenIf there’s anything we know about Mickey Mouse and his friends, it’s that Mickey is a mouse, Donald is a duck, and Goofy is a dog…or so we thought. According to Bill Farmer, Goofy’s voice actor of 37 years, Goofy is not actually a dog. During an interview with Yahoo Entertainment in 2020, Farmer …