at Behold, the most detailed map of the moon ever created By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 12:36:14 +0000 50 years worth of data went into making this stunningly detailed moon map. Full Article Space
at What to see in the night sky in May By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 15:31:58 +0000 From a pair of meteor showers to the Flower Moon, here's what to look for in the night sky in May. Full Article Space
at 'Granny pods' are the latest alternative to nursing homes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Apr 2016 15:03:19 +0000 Your aging parent may prefer living in a tiny house in your backyard. Full Article Remodeling & Design
at Teen driver at home? Here's how to keep insurance costs down By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jul 2016 13:32:17 +0000 If you have teenage drivers and are trying to live within your means, here are a few tips for keeping insurance costs down. Full Article Personal Finance
at It's never too late to learn these 10 personal finance skills By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 12:58:39 +0000 No matter how practiced we are at managing our money, it’s never too late to learn new hacks. Try these 10 tips to revamp some of your financial habits. Full Article Personal Finance
at Will that be cash or credit? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 11:20:00 +0000 Cash can keep you out of debt, but credit and debit cards are so convenient. Here are 8 times to definitely use one over the other. Full Article Personal Finance
at Why we need to make math relevant to kids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 20:43:09 +0000 Plus, 5 ideas to use at home to get kids thinking numerically. Full Article Family Activities
at What do people-finder sites know about you? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Mar 2017 13:12:15 +0000 Websites like FamilyTreeNow and even Whitepages have a surprising amount of your personal information. Full Article Computers
at What you need to know about your child's teeth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 14:45:29 +0000 Common questions parents aren’t asking their dentist about their children's teeth and gums, but should be. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
at Why free play matters and how to encourage it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 14:23:23 +0000 Parents may feel the need to protect and schedule, but experts say our kids learn more when we get out of the way as they play. Full Article Family Activities
at What's so healthy about nuts? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 16:44:28 +0000 Take a look at the nutritional benefits of 5 popular tree nuts, and you'll realize nuts are a great snack! Full Article Healthy Eating
at Your ultimate pear primer for fall By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 12:26:45 +0000 Move over pumpkin spice, the humble pear is a true harbinger of fall. Here's how to choose and eat the different types of pears. Full Article Healthy Eating
at Tim Wakeman's mission is to inspire at-risk youth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 12:30:43 +0000 An Aflac CSR Hero volunteers to instill a sense of purpose and confidence in New Hampshire children who need it most. Full Article Healthy Eating
at How to eat quince, a forgotten fruit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 12:26:54 +0000 Don't be intimidated by this oft forgotten fragrant fall fruit. We'll show you how to eat quince like a pro. Full Article Healthy Eating
at Nanette Stark is Helping the Homeless, One Meal at a Time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:43:24 +0000 For this CSR Hero, helping those less fortunate is a family affair. Full Article Healthy Eating
at Top 11 chocolate myths By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:39:10 +0000 Top myths about chocolate. Aphrodisiac? Acne inciter? Friend or foe? Here's the skinny on the world's most beloved confectionery. Full Article Healthy Eating
at Matt Loudermilk: How He Embodies ‘The Aflac Way’ By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 14:31:55 +0000 Aflac’s vice president and corporate secretary makes sure the company goes above and beyond to create and maintain a culture of purpose. Full Article Healthy Eating
at Why do we eat more when we're with our friends and family? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 13:27:25 +0000 It's not just that your mom encourages second helpings. Studies show that a phenomenon called "social facilitation" is one factor in why we overeat with others. Full Article Healthy Eating
at When is the best time to eat dinner? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 13:48:08 +0000 Nutritionists say it's not just what we eat, but when we eat dinner that matters. Full Article Healthy Eating
at Why some foods 'taste too good' to stop eating By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 13:28:27 +0000 A new study seeks to define what a 'hyper-palatable' food is, and how they're specifically designed to make us eat more than we should. Full Article Healthy Eating
at Mom creates artistic masterpieces out of healthy food for her children By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 20:06:49 +0000 Laleh Mohmedi transforms her young child's meals into memorable cartoon characters as a way to encourage healthy eating. Full Article Healthy Eating
at Alternative nut butters are spreading far and wide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 14:39:00 +0000 Predicted to be a hot trend in 2020, the rise of everything butters and spreads has only just begun. Full Article Healthy Eating
at Why you should consider eating the whole banana — skin and all By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 18:09:54 +0000 When we throw away banana peels, we throw away a lot of health benefits. Full Article Healthy Eating
at What is a ketogenic diet? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 17:17:15 +0000 Not everyone is a fan of this low-carb, high-fat diet that puts your body into a metabolic state of ketosis. Full Article Healthy Eating
at Eating local might not be as important as what you eat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 17:47:19 +0000 Reduce the carbon footprint of your food by making smart food choices, not necessarily just by eating local. Full Article Healthy Eating
at Is there any easy, pre-trip way to find stations with biodiesel? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 19:37:15 +0000 Find out where to fill up with biodiesel on a road trip. Full Article Transportation
at Entrepreneur creates soap from food grease By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:01:26 +0000 Marshall Dostal was using fry grease to fuel his cars before taking it another step to create Further soap. Full Article At Home
at Catching up on green jobs news By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 22:00:54 +0000 The NAACP on the green economy, a CEO search at Veterans Green Jobs, and Indiana's green jobs future. Full Article Green Workplace
at Could alligator fat become a source for biodiesel? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 04:20:21 +0000 Lipids derived from gator fat meet nearly all of the official standards for high-quality biodiesel. Full Article Energy
at Advantages of biodiesel fuel blends for home heating By www.networx.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 17:39:40 +0000 Virtually sulfur-free biodiesel fuel is available in blends for home oil burners. Full Article Energy
at Student entrepreneurs help heat Rhode Island homes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 20:08:51 +0000 Cassandra Lin and her classmates provided enough biodiesel to heat 210 homes in Westerly, Rhode Island. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
at Solved: The mystery of the biofuel-filled train that kept crossing the border By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 15:32:46 +0000 A Canadian company and a partner are the latest to defraud an EPA system designed to bring more renewable fuels into the market. Full Article Transportation
at Fixing diesel's bad reputation with 50-mpg clean cars By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Feb 2013 18:20:00 +0000 Diesels were noisy, smelly, polluting and slow. They're not anymore. Clean diesel is a real alternative, with 650-mile range one big benefit. Full Article Transportation
at Detecting Asian carp in the Great Lakes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:08:17 +0000 Asian carp are now in Lake Michigan — and that’s not good news for the Great Lakes, says Conservancy scientist Lindsay Chadderton. Full Article Animals
at Carp czar talks about poisoning and underwater electric fences By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Oct 2010 20:38:33 +0000 Obama's new man on Asian carp talks about his plans to eradicate the species. Full Article Politics
at Battling Asian carp with swords and football helmets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 16:48:25 +0000 Pitchforks? Water skis? When all else fails, these extreme fishermen go medieval on the tenacious invasive species. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
at 5 invasive species that may have won the war By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 17:02:57 +0000 Is it time to throw in the towel on the fight against these invasive foes? Here are some non-native species that humans just can't seem to beat. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
at Asian carp invasion reaches Great Lakes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Jan 2017 21:12:49 +0000 Fast-growing grass carp found in Lakes Erie, Michigan and Ontario. Full Article Animals
at Drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is one step closer to reality By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 16:55:42 +0000 The plan to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is hotly contested between oil companies, Alaskans and conservation groups. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
at Study reveals biochar as a strategy to fight global warming By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 03:49:57 +0000 Using agricultural waste to make biochar has the potential to reduce 12% of global CO2 emissions annually. Full Article Research & Innovations
at Mantria Corporation: The biggest green Ponzi scheme ever? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 15:11:21 +0000 Investors bilked out of $54 million chasing the promise of a green utopia. Full Article Energy
at Great big green scam took investors for millions By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Aug 2011 20:54:08 +0000 Two guys peddled the idea of making money with renewable energy and biochar but ultimately ended up just taking their investors for millions. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
at Mushroom-engineered insulation arrives By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:35:37 +0000 Two Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students use "mushroom tech" to create high-performance, rigid insulation. Full Article Research & Innovations
at Scientist creates Frankenstein-like songbird By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 21:45:52 +0000 Mad science? By combining the brains of two different species, one scientist hopes to create a hybrid bird which can be taught to sing. Full Article Research & Innovations
at Robot fish to swim in schools and test water quality By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:01:51 +0000 Researchers are developing robotic fish to swim our waterways and patrol for pollutants. Full Article Research & Innovations
at Lure invented that forces fish to bite By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jan 2010 11:25:00 +0000 Could this technology be the end of fair sportsmanship in fishing? Full Article Research & Innovations
at New material traps radioactive waste like a Venus flytrap By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Mar 2010 02:17:25 +0000 Chemical material could speed clean-up at power plants by snapping its jaws at radioactive waste, leaving nontoxic byproducts alone. Full Article Research & Innovations
at Creature that weaves underwater silk enlisted to suture surgical wounds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:30:25 +0000 Scientists are beginning to unravel the mystery of how caddisfly silk stays sticky underwater, and it could lead to the development of a wet Band-Aid. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
at Scientists mimic photosynthesis to create new 'solar fuel' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:02:56 +0000 Sunlight in the form of fuel? A breakthrough new discovery brings science one step closer to creating clean hydrogen fuel using only water and sunlight. Full Article Research & Innovations
at Scientists create nanoscale robot spiders from DNA molecules By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 May 2010 07:03:46 +0000 Although nanorobots made of DNA have been developed before, these spiders can move over greater distances and follow complex commands. Full Article Research & Innovations