Archeology
October 14, 2025

Researchers Discover 300,000-Year-Old Human Footprints Offering Insight Into Early Human History

A team of archaeologists have recently uncovered 300,000-year-old footprints in what is now known as Schöningen, in Lower Saxony. These footprints are now the oldest to be discovered in Germany, and provide more insight into mankind’s evolution and beginnings. The researchers responsible for this discovery published their findings in a study for Quartenary Science Reviews.

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Academy
October 14, 2025

Artist Shares Process for Creating Stunning Architectural Illustrations That Ooze Charm [Interview]

Demi Lang is a British artist who specializes in creating realistic and detailed architectural illustrations that seem to come off the page. Working primarily within pencils and ink, Lang is known for her charming drawings of famous and local buildings, whether it be the Notre Dame in Paris or a little bakery just around the corner. Her care for architecture and love of art both manifest themselves in the excellent quality of her work.

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Animals
October 13, 2025

Go “Walkies” in Style With Adidas’ New Pet Streetwear Collection

Streetwear isn’t just for us humans. Your pets can now look effortlessly cool right alongside you thanks to the new Adidas pet wear collection. After the success of its China-exclusive launch in May, the sportswear brand is back with new fall looks for your fluffy friends—because they deserve to look their best, too. The capsule collection reinterprets classic Adidas Originals designs for pets, turning classic streetwear into practical apparel for both dogs and cats.

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Funny
October 13, 2025

Public Library Goes Viral for Hilarious Marketing Video About Their Trustworthiness

In an era of increased book bans and attacks on academic, literary, and resource institutions throughout the United States, public libraries are more essential now than ever before; as is some fun and levity. This fact isn’t lost on Wisconsin’s New Berlin Public Library, which recently crafted a clever way to reach an even wider audience with a healthy dose of humor.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.