k Guess which cars are magnets for speeding tickets? (Hint: It's not the Ferraris) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Oct 2014 14:50:54 +0000 Corvettes and Vipers aren't getting stopped by police. It's the much more mild-mannered cars that attract attention. Full Article Transportation
k New York Auto Show 2015: What's hot and green By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2015 21:32:46 +0000 Crossovers are in, but they're dropping weight, pushing fuel economy and adding hybrid drives. Full Article Transportation
k Student invents ion thruster that breaks NASA's fuel efficiency record By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Sep 2015 21:41:47 +0000 Mars and back on a tank of fuel? Ion drive could revolutionize space travel. Full Article Transportation
k I know what women want: Practical cars By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Dec 2015 15:00:00 +0000 Men go straight for big macho trucks and performance muscle, but women shop for practical cars. Full Article Transportation
k Pulling back the curtain on Cuba's emission problem By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Mar 2016 19:09:48 +0000 Trade embargoes have kept Cuba's cars stuck in the '60s, complete with pitch-black diesel and nasty hydrocarbons. Full Article Guest Columnist
k Sudoku triggered man's puzzling seizures By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 15:07:57 +0000 After a brain trauma, a man experienced seizures while solving sudoku puzzles. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k Comet Lovejoy is spewing life's building blocks By www.space.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 14:30:35 +0000 Ingredients for Life Were Always Present on Earth, Comet Suggests Full Article Space
k Micro mollusk from Borneo is world's tiniest snail By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Nov 2015 16:41:04 +0000 Micro Mollusk Breaks Record for World's Tiniest Snail Full Article Animals
k Is everything pumpkin good for you? By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Nov 2015 17:48:35 +0000 This time of year, it seems like pumpkin-flavored options are available for pretty much everything. But is all this pumpkin healthy? Full Article Healthy Eating
k Why autumn is skywatchers' favorite season By www.space.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Nov 2015 16:26:19 +0000 Look up into the sky this week to see why autumn is the favorite season for many skywatchers. Full Article Space
k Astronomers find oldest stars in Milky Way By www.space.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 14:53:43 +0000 Astronomers have found what may be the oldest stars in the Milky Way. Full Article Space
k Ozone hole nears record-breaking size again By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 15:56:44 +0000 The hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica is nearing record-breaking size again, scientists say. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
k How to speak panda By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 16:34:27 +0000 The strange squeaks, grunts and hiccups made by the black-and-white furballs are actually part of a panda language. Full Article Animals
k Weird sea mollusk has eyes made of armor By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 14:06:44 +0000 The chiton is a marine mollusk built like a tiny tank can see with eyes made of the same material as its armor. Full Article Animals
k Dark matter 'hairs' may grow out of Earth By www.space.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 15:57:54 +0000 Astronomers think dark matter forms fine-grained but incredibly long streams throughout the universe. Full Article Space
k SpaceX may try land-based rocket landing By www.space.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Dec 2015 17:22:16 +0000 SpaceX may try to make history with its next launch later this month, returning its rocket to a landing pad rather than an ocean-based platform. Full Article Space
k Pope blesses kid-built satellite bound for space By www.space.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Dec 2015 16:45:00 +0000 A tiny satellite built by grade schoolers may get a little help from above during its launch. Full Article Space
k New Horizons snaps breathtaking views of Pluto By www.space.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Dec 2015 16:05:34 +0000 Best-Ever Pluto Photos Show Breathtaking Views of Dwarf Planet Full Article Space
k Sunken Pearl Harbor plane filled with mystery By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 15:52:57 +0000 Researchers will likely never know what happened to the crew of the Catalina PBY-5. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
k Why our yearbook photos are all smiles now By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Dec 2015 18:01:13 +0000 Serious expressions were the rage a century ago, but shifts in society changed things. Full Article Arts & Culture
k Massive buried towers unearthed in Angkor Wat By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Dec 2015 19:06:26 +0000 Angkor Wat Yields Astounding Buried Towers & Spiral Structure Full Article Wilderness & Resources
k Droughts could kill many of the world's trees By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 15:39:54 +0000 Drought could kill vast swaths of forests around the world if global warming isn't contained, new research suggests. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
k The truth about preworkout supplements By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 16:46:17 +0000 These supplements may just change the way you feel while you're working out and not much else. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k See the epic views of SpaceX's rocket landing By www.space.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 16:02:12 +0000 The rocket's return even surprised SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk, who initially thought the Falcon 9 booster didn't actually stick its landing. Full Article Space
k Next Mars lander delayed due to leaky instrument By www.space.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Dec 2015 15:48:18 +0000 The InSight lander is equipped to study the Red Planet's interior in unprecedented detail. Full Article Space
k 19th-century space images found in tea-kitchen By www.livescience.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Dec 2015 15:34:18 +0000 The glass plates depict solar and lunar eclipses, comets, and even views of binary stars. Full Article Space
k New ninja lanternshark species lights up the sea By www.livescience.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 15:58:23 +0000 The newly identified species isn't the only glowing shark in the ocean, but it is the first found in the Pacific coast of Central America. Full Article Animals
k Strong social connections linked to better health By www.livescience.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jan 2016 15:18:26 +0000 A lack of social connection may have a negative impact on your physical health, new research suggests. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k Black hole that 'burps' may answer cosmic riddle By www.space.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jan 2016 15:41:16 +0000 A black hole's epic "burp" may help solve one of the deep mysteries of the galactic core. Full Article Space
k Telescopes to peer into hearts of black holes By www.space.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 16:02:49 +0000 Event Horizon Telescope will harness the power of 9 telescopes around the globe. Full Article Space
k You only need 2 things to avoid low back pain By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 15:49:24 +0000 All you need to avoid lower back pain is a steady exercise program and a bit of education. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k Iran's car market is opening up By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Feb 2016 14:50:47 +0000 Sales of German luxury cars are up since the sanctions lifted. Full Article Transportation
k The science behind California's earthquake swarms By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jan 2017 16:47:07 +0000 More than 250 earthquakes have struck the state's Southern border since New Year's Eve, and it's not the first time this has happened. Full Article Climate & Weather
k The history of Brooklyn's polluted canal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 16:35:04 +0000 Video: Assignment Earth explains why residents and government authorities are determined to clean up and revive the Gowanus Canal. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
k Cooking with Chef A: Easy apricot chicken By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:51:05 +0000 Video: Watch and learn how to make a delicious apricot chicken. Full Article Healthy Eating
k Tomato and olive chicken from Chef A By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 May 2009 15:56:52 +0000 Chef A uses tomatoes, olives, capers and more in a sauce to top off her basic chicken breasts. Full Article Healthy Eating
k May cause serious skin reactions: Acetaminophen's new warning By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Aug 2013 12:59:45 +0000 The FDA said that the pain reliever can cause rashes, blisters and widespread damage to the skin's surface in rare cases. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k Arsenic in rice not a risk over short term By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2013 18:28:23 +0000 Levels of arsenic in rice appear to be too low to pose health risks over the short term. Full Article Healthy Eating
k No FDA recall on jerky treats killing hundreds of pets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 12:40:25 +0000 Almost 600 dogs have died and thousands more have fallen ill in an outbreak linked to jerky treats made in China. Full Article Pets
k FDA aims to curb painkiller abuse By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 13:52:58 +0000 The FDA recommends reducing the number of refills for popular narcotic painkillers, and requiring that doctors write a prescription. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k FDA moves to make pet and animal food safer By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 15:40:53 +0000 FDA issues a proposal to improve food safety for animals. Proposed rule would require producers of treats, blamed for pet deaths, to meet new requirements. Full Article Protection & Safety
k FDA: Companies that make antibacterial soap must prove that it's safe By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 20:18:09 +0000 The Food and Drug Administration has issued a proposal that would require makers of soaps to show that their products really work. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k FDA's new anti-smoking campaign aimed squarely at kids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 18:02:30 +0000 The Food and Drug Administration is launching its first national campaign to prevent and reduce smoking among young people. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
k Hundreds of dogs dead and 3 people sick after eating jerky treats intended for pets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 May 2014 15:42:34 +0000 Jerky dog treats made in China have been linked to 1,000 dog deaths and illness in three people. Full Article Pets
k Is the FDA going to take away our wood-aged artisanal cheese? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 15:17:43 +0000 The FDA issued a statement, and then a clarification about that statement, about aging cheese on wood. What does it mean? Full Article Healthy Eating
k FDA can ignore taking action on overuse of antibiotics in livestock if it wants, says court By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 15:56:29 +0000 Even if the FDA knows something is harmful, it seems no one can make them do anything about it. Full Article Healthy Eating
k Petco removes treats linked to pet deaths from shelves By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 16:04:48 +0000 The FDA hasn't confirmed Chinese-made treats are dangerous, but there are concerns the jerky treats have sickened or killed thousands of U.S. pets. Full Article Pets
k Amy's Kitchen recalls products for possible listeria By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 01:03:38 +0000 The natural and organic food company recalled products with spinach after one of its suppliers found it may be tainted with Listeria monocytogenes. Full Article Healthy Eating
k 'Kids Eat Right' label to disappear as quickly as possible By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2015 18:46:51 +0000 The backlash from Kraft placing a healthy eating label on its processed cheese singles made the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics rethink the label’s use. Full Article Healthy Eating
k Sabra Hummus recall: What you need to know By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2015 14:51:08 +0000 The company is voluntarily recalling 30,000 cases of Classic Hummus. Find out if you have the affected products in your refrigerator. Full Article Healthy Eating