ed Alba: World's first responsive LED bulb learns while illuminating By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 23:30:08 +0000 Meet a brainy LED bulb equipped with embedded sensors that will help you sleep better (and save a bundle of cash). Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ed Jeff Goldblum sells the heck of out GE's new smart LED bulb By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0000 Here's hoping that Thomas Edison is rolling over in his grave ... with laughter. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ed How blue LEDs changed the world By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 16:01:17 +0000 Without blue LEDs, the world wouldn't have backlit smartphones, TV and computer LCD screens and many other technological marvels. Full Article Research & Innovations
ed Night skiing is even cooler if you're covered in LEDs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Oct 2014 13:30:42 +0000 A vivid new video follows skiers in LED-studded suits as they slice up Alaskan slopes after dark. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ed Slimmer, lighter, cheaper, brighter: Meet your new favorite LED bulb By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 21:41:38 +0000 With its latest consumer release, constantly innovating LED heavyweight Cree hits the under-$10 mark. Full Article At Home
ed In Super Bowl first, host stadium will be illuminated by LED lighting By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 21:00:06 +0000 The University of Phoenix Stadium undergoes a lighting retrofit that's game-changing in more ways than one. Full Article Research & Innovations
ed Philips Hue Go LED lamp offers untethered light By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2015 15:00:28 +0000 Described as a 'portable center piece,' Philips newest smart LED is a super-versatile mood-setter. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ed Philips' latest bright idea is a no-frills $5 LED bulb By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 21:45:44 +0000 Talk about an Earth Day special: Philips unveils the most affordable 60-watt equivalent LED yet. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ed New Tappan Zee Bridge will be illuminated by smart LED systems By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2015 18:50:18 +0000 In addition to being safe, simple and more efficient, LEDs will transform the replacement bridge into a 'massive canvas.' Full Article Research & Innovations
ed The Beacon: LED chandelier is a dazzling, data-driven showstopper By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 21:55:18 +0000 Pittsburgh's newest high-rise displays building performance stats in a most stunning manner. Full Article Research & Innovations
ed Lamp multi-tasking as a terrarium allows plants to grow in sunlight-starved spaces By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 16:09:02 +0000 No window? No problem. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ed LED makeover renders Niagara Falls all the more dazzling By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Dec 2016 20:29:10 +0000 Landmark Niagara Falls get a $3 million LED upgrade to replace a 20-year-old halogen lighting system. Full Article Travel
ed In Rome, residents rally against LED streetlights By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 14:54:44 +0000 Are harsh white hues ruining Rome's Old World ambiance? The swap of cost-effective LEDs for older, yellow, sodium-vapor streetlights is raising eyebrows. Full Article Research & Innovations
ed How one bride's disappointment launched a fair trade wedding dress company By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 18:06:58 +0000 A fair trade wedding dress maker discusses how her business was born. Full Article Leaderboard
ed Pharrell Williams announces denim line made from recycled ocean plastic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 20:51:08 +0000 Singer-songwriter, in collaboration with G-Star Raw, will create jeans made from plastic-based 'bionic yarn'. Full Article Arts & Culture
ed Incensed Utah mom buys all 'indecent' T-shirts in mall By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 16:29:33 +0000 Upset about the racy tees, Judy Cox put some citizen-enacted censorship into place. Full Article Family Activities
ed Mushroom dress can be composted when it falls out of fashion By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Apr 2016 04:23:53 +0000 Make a statement by wearing this sleek dress made from mushroom mycelium. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ed Why farmers are warming up to milkweed By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 13:34:00 +0000 Some farmers have found the wonderful (and profitable) insulating properties of milkweed. Full Article Green Workplace
ed Ray Anderson, noted environmentalist, passes away at 77 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Aug 2011 02:13:03 +0000 CEO of Interface and author of 'Confessions of a Radical Industrialist' leaves an eco-legacy. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ed Carpet for LEED buildings By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 16:07:54 +0000 A major source of indoor air pollution may be at your feet. That’s why carpet for LEED buildings is an issue not to be overlooked. Full Article At Home
ed We tested it: Vinegar as a carpet cleaner By www.networx.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 20:30:44 +0000 It turns out that the technique is just as important as the cleaning agent. Full Article At Home
ed Leon Godwin: Long-distance hiker, musician, photographer, compost-addicted gardener By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 06 Mar 2011 17:16:00 +0000 Godwin feels just as comfortable rock climbing a couple hundred feet off the deck as he does in a video editing suite. Meet this digital-friendly adventurer and Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ed Troy Dayton is on the forefront of the legal medical cannabis market By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 May 2011 14:17:17 +0000 The medical cannabis market is rapidly expanding as more and more states rewrite their laws to give sick people access to the controversial medicine. Meet Troy Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ed Introducing Leslie Grant, mother hen of Chickin Feed By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:21:25 +0000 A mom, inspired by her own little 'chickins,' has hatched a fun, colorful line of nutrition learning tools that can inspire other families to build healthy habi Full Article Healthy Eating
ed Waylon Lewis: New media pioneer, lazy yogi, elephant lover By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 13:26:30 +0000 Waylon Lewis is a whirling dynamo of editorial energy. Find out what this new media mogul thinks about the changing world of journalism and the Internet. Full Article Arts & Culture
ed Chris Tackett: Green blogger, social media pro By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:05:49 +0000 Environmental blogger and media maven Chris Tackett talks about how he got his job, the future of the green media landscape, and the joys of composting. Full Article Computers
ed Danielle Brigida is leading the NWF into the world of social media By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 21:56:06 +0000 Danielle Brigida is one of the most respected people in the world of nonprofit social media. Read more about this 1-woman army who convinced the National Wildli Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ed TEDxDirigo interviews: John Rooks of The SOAP Group By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 14:33:15 +0000 John Rooks spoke at TEDxDirigo about the need for businesses to be authentically green. Read more about his ideas and why he loves the state of Maine. Full Article Arts & Culture
ed Catching up with the editor of Green Talk By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:00:45 +0000 Blogger and editor Anna Hackman chats with MNN about green buildings, green business and bar mitzvahs. Full Article Family Activities
ed Get inspired: Passionate rain forest activist Beth Doane By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 05 May 2012 16:30:05 +0000 As one of America's youngest and brightest social entrepreneurs, Beth Doane launched her first fashion company at age 22, created a consulting firm focused on s Full Article Responsible Living
ed Pittsburgh might install LED streetlights city-wide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:11:26 +0000 Study estimates $1 million in annual savings, but light pollution and LED's inability to give off heat are issues. Full Article Research & Innovations
ed 5 ways you can reduce light pollution By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:13:25 +0000 You may not know it, but light pollution contributes to carbon emissions and interferes with animal migration. Take these simple steps to reduce it. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ed Death Valley named largest dark sky park By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 22:00:01 +0000 The park is far enough away from light-polluted cities that its views of the night sky offer a glimpse of what could be seen before such cities were erected. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ed Why these baby puffins need a helping hand By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 12:24:42 +0000 Rescuers help stranded puffin and petrel chicks led astray by city lights. Full Article Animals
ed Why you need to limit artificial light at night By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 19:49:59 +0000 Get some blackout curtains. More and more studies show artificial light can harm your health. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ed Twitter-sourced 'Quakebook' hits Amazon.com By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 18:18:13 +0000 The 'Quakebook' project, a gripping Twitter-sourced charity eBook filled with first-hand accounts of life after the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan Full Article At Home
ed Tips for buying discounted Kindle cookbooks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:43:21 +0000 A list of tips and sources of finding deeply discounted and free cookbooks for Kindle. Full Article Recipes
ed Will the iPhone6 be solar-powered? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 19:37:41 +0000 Your next iPhone could recharge itself by absorbing sunlight-- if a new rumor turns out to be true. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ed The MilkCrate App: A one-stop shop for sustainable-minded consumers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 17:58:28 +0000 A new app has launched in the Philadelphia region with guides to sustainable businesses in 20 categories. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ed Plonk app helps wine novices make informed choices By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 17:41:25 +0000 If you’re unfamiliar with grape varieties like Assyrtiko, this app will teach you the basics, including pronunciations. Full Article Beverages
ed Apple makes it easier to join medical studies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 11:33:37 +0000 With the swipe of a finger, you could help advance medical research on diseases such as Parkinson's, breast cancer and diabetes. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ed Remember those ads that predicted the future? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 11:21:00 +0000 In 1994, AT&T ran a series of ads that got much of it right, but missed the big thread. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ed Where's that kitchen of the future we were promised? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jan 2016 11:12:00 +0000 In your phone. Or down the street at the supermarket. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ed Let's make a resolution to get rid of these ridiculous, messed-up measurements By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jan 2017 18:17:44 +0000 Everything from the way we tell time to the way we measure things and plug in our phones is screwed up. Full Article Research & Innovations
ed How to stop unwanted mail-order catalogs and junk mail with Catalog Choice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 17:07:55 +0000 The company will do the work for you. Full Article Responsible Living
ed Nintendinitis, Playstation rash and other odd technology-related injuries By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 17:39:43 +0000 Tech-lovers beware: from carpal tunnel syndrome to tinnitus, here are just 5 of the ways your devices may injure you. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ed 10 worst tech predictions of all time By www.laptopmag.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 16:29:45 +0000 The technology industry is spurred by those who think ahead and think big — but these predictions were all wrong. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ed Are educational iPad games really educational? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 18:41:01 +0000 There's no such thing as too much education, right? What if there's not enough education? Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ed How an iPad changed a mom's life — and made her famous in the process By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2013 16:41:29 +0000 Filmmaker Josh Seftel bought his mother an iPad last year and turned her into a YouTube sensation. In the process, he the two developed an even closer bond. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ed Commercial filmed on iPhone celebrates 30 years of Mac By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 14:56:47 +0000 To celebrate the 30th birthday of Macintosh, Apple filmed an ad entirely on an iPhone and aired it during the Super Bowl. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics