Here Are the Stories That Piqued Your Interest This Week 📰

--------------------------------------------------------------- = Thank you for subscribing to My Modern Met’s weekly newsletter! For more ways to support our content, [please consider becoming a member](=). Members get a special newsletter, ad-free reading, and discounts—among other perks. [Learn more and join here](=). --------------------------------------------------------------- ​ This week, we're taking a look back at the articles that piqued our readers' interest. Discover a positive story about AI and how it's educating us about the sound of ancient languages. See how LEGO is helping sick children cope in the hospital and watch one hardworking mother get surprised by her loving son. Want a daily digest email featuring our latest articles? Stay updated and [subscribe here](=). ​ Ancient Egyptian, Etruscan, Phoenician—these are all powerful ancient languages. But, over time, we've lost the memory of what they sound like. Luckily, thanks to AI, we can hear them once again. ​ ​[AI Is Used To Share What Ancient Languages Sounded Like](​ ¢Â€Â‹ [Read on My Modern Met]( ​ Having an MRI can be a scary experience for adults, but for kids having to stay still in an enclosed space can be particularly distressing. That's why LEGO is helping hospitals around the world explain the procedure to kids with a special LEGO set. ​ ​[LEGO MRI Scanner Sets Are Donated to Hospitals To Help Children Cope With These Procedures]()​ [Read on My Modern Met]() ​ Do you find inspiration in stories and artists like these? [Become a member of My Modern Met](=) to help create a positive culture by highlighting the best sides of humanity. ​ = We dare you to keep a dry eye while reading this heartwarming story of a mother's sacrifice. ​ ​[Mom Who Spends 30 Years Working Abroad to Support Son Is Surprised by Him as Her Pilot on a Trip Home](​ ¢Â€Â‹ [Read on My Modern Met]( ​ Being a My Modern Met member has its perks. Experience our website ad-free, receive exclusive members-only monthly newsletter, and more. [Click here to become a member](=). --------------------------------------------------------------- ¢Â€Â‹ The 1990s are seeing a resurgence, as nostalgia for this decade is peaking. This critical moment in time sits on the cusp of new technology, when people still used payphones, but the internet was slowly creeping its way into homes. So how well do you know the 1990s? Whether you're a Gen X-er yourself or just wish you were one, take this [fun 15-question quiz]( to test your knowledge. [Take the Quiz]( ​ --------------------------------------------------------------- ​ [My Modern Met Academy Logo](=)​ ​ ​ Make your mountains magical by imagining them as vibrant triangles across the canvas. Artist Elyse Dodge will show you how to create your contemporary landscape acrylic painting, starting with the computer and ending on canvas. [Enroll Now]() --------------------------------------------------------------- = [My Modern Met Store Logo]()​ We offer the best creative products from makers around the world, and we're adding new things all the time! Shop [My Modern Met Store]() and get free shipping on orders over $100 ($250 for outside of the United States). ​ Round and round it goes, the [color wheel](=) never stops being useful in painting, drawing, design, and beyond. Celebrate this powerful artistic tool when you wear it around your neck. Yellow Owl Workshop has produced a beautiful gilded gold necklace that features rainbow hues dangling from a glistening chain. Its striking simplicity makes it a great choice for an everyday outfit or fancy night out at an art gallery. =​ [Shop Now](=) ​ Just for you! Get 15% off My Modern Met Store purchases. [Become a member of My Modern Met](=) and receive a discount towards every purchase at [My Modern Met Store](. Jessica Stewart Staff Writer Thanks for subscribing to newsletters from [My Modern Met.]( To make sure our emails don’t get lost, [add us to your address book.]() UPDATE YOUR PREFERENCES: - Daily Newsletter: Whenever there is something new - Weekly Roundup: Weekly updates packaged into one convenient newsletter - Click here to change your [current preferences.]( [Unsubscribe]( | 121 Evergreen Way, Lake Forest, CA 92630