or Co-living: Is it a hipster commune, a dorm for grown-ups or a new model of sharing? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Nov 2015 11:11:00 +0000 Apartments are expensive and hard to find. Is co-living a solution or is it just an upscale rooming house? Full Article Remodeling & Design
or Hurricane-battered NASA Beach House to be restored By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Oct 2016 19:48:46 +0000 The Kennedy Space Center hideaway sustained significant damage from Hurricane Matthew. Full Article Space
or Paris proposes $318M facelift for Eiffel Tower By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 17:31:52 +0000 An Olympic bid is as good a reason as any for the Parisian architectural landmark to get all gussied up. Full Article Arts & Culture
or Plant a tree for World Environment Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2009 18:00:32 +0000 Be part of the U.N.'s Plant for the Planet by planting your own tree to mark World Environment Day. Full Article Family Activities
or Edward Norton named U.N. biodiversity ambassador By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 15:49:21 +0000 Actor/activist excited to use new role to share that 'human well-being is intertwined fundamentally with biodiversity'. Full Article Arts & Culture
or Denver's bike-sharing program may be unconstitutional, says candidate for governor By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 17:27:54 +0000 Is Denver's B-Cycle program nothing but a form of U.N. control of the city? The Mayoral Republican gubernatorial frontrunner thinks so. Full Article Transportation
or George Clooney launches high-tech Satellite Sentinel Project By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Dec 2010 17:15:36 +0000 Actor teams with Google and the United Nations to collect real-time satellite imagery of war-torn Sudan region. Full Article Computers
or U.N. dedicates 2011 to forest health By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Jan 2011 01:37:10 +0000 The world's forests support the planet's diverse creatures, and keeping forests robust also could help humanity achieve some of its biggest goals. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
or 13-year-old to address U.N. on need for trees By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Feb 2011 13:00:42 +0000 German tree-planting advocate brings his Stop talking. Start planting message to the United Nations. Full Article Family Activities
or Happy World Meteorological Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 13:27:10 +0000 As the Earth heats up and weather grows wilder, meteorologists are on the front lines of an intensifying war with the elements. Full Article Climate & Weather
or Back to Brazil for World Environment Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2012 12:24:46 +0000 Forty years after the first World Environment Day, and 20 years after the original 'Earth Summit,' Brazil is still a flashpoint for environmental politics. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
or The best of the IPCC climate report leaks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 15:45:13 +0000 Here is a sneak preview of what to expect when the AR5 report is issued next week, based on the leaks so far. Full Article Climate & Weather
or 4 things to know about the IPCC's climate report By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 16:36:14 +0000 The IPCC report is expected to include summaries on melting glaciers, sea level rise and the impact of human activities on the global climate. Full Article Climate & Weather
or UN report: Climate change already taking a major toll on Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 19:46:21 +0000 Climate change has already taken a serious toll on human well-being and world economies. Full Article Climate & Weather
or How storytelling can inspire positive change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 20:03:40 +0000 A key focus of this week's Transformational Media Summit is how sharing stories can change attitudes to help us create a more peaceful world. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
or Is time running out for the 'leap second'? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Dec 2016 19:22:47 +0000 World leaders can't agree on nixing the leap second, so we’ll just keep adding them until they figure it out. Full Article Research & Innovations
or U.N. supports World Environment Day with new anthem By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 12:01:17 +0000 The United Nations shares "ONE Life," a new song and music video highlighting the severity of climate change. Full Article Arts & Culture
or Food 'score' labels could inspire healthier choices By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 13:00:02 +0000 Health ratings on packages could influence consumers' purchasing decisions and drive food companies to make healthier products. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
or What is ghee and is it good for you? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 16:51:51 +0000 Used in South Asian cuisine and traditional medicine, this nutty butter can have some health benefits. Full Article Healthy Eating
or Dig out your potato masher. You're now allowed to eat more starchy vegetables By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 23:20:17 +0000 The Institute of Medicine has raised the amount of potatoes, corn and peas it recommends you eat each week. Full Article Healthy Eating
or Eat This Much creates meal plans for your body, your schedule, your goals By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 May 2015 19:18:25 +0000 Clever website factors in diet goals, body type and food preferences to create a weekly meal plan that makes sense. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
or What if we measured wasted food in lost calories, vitamins and minerals? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 May 2017 16:03:43 +0000 Each day, the average American throws away enough food to keep another person from going hungry. Full Article Healthy Eating
or What food pyramids look like around the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:40:26 +0000 The U.S. has moved from a pyramid to a plate. How do other countries visually communicate good nutrition? Full Article Healthy Eating
or With its formula change, Nutella is not bringing 'more happiness to the world' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 18:58:08 +0000 Did Nutella, the tasty chocolate hazelnut spread, really need more sugar? Full Article Healthy Eating
or Almonds really are that good for you By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 16:25:32 +0000 The health benefits of almonds, which are an amazing superfood, are verified in several new studies. Full Article Healthy Eating
or Does it really make a difference if you tear or chop vegetables? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 21:51:26 +0000 If you want to get the most nutrients out of your veggies, don't worry about gaining polyphenols or losing nutrients. Just eat them. Full Article Healthy Eating
or 'Dragon aurora' engulfs night sky over Iceland By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 19:13:17 +0000 An unusual spike in auroral activity culminated in this mystical aurora borealis display captured by Jingyi Zhang, a photographer and astronomer. Full Article Space
or Kenya's 'Elephant Queen' immortalized in remarkable photographs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 13:21:00 +0000 Photographer Will Burrard-Lucas's new book 'Land of Giants' chronicles some of the last days of this towering gentle giant. Full Article Animals
or Gorgeous supermoon — the last of 2019 — ushers in spring By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 15:24:49 +0000 Such a convergence hasn't occurred since March 1981. Full Article Space
or 10 haunting images from the Sony World Photography Awards By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 14:17:26 +0000 Photographers capture landscapes, portraits, wildlife and more for Sony World Photography Awards. Full Article Arts & Culture
or Image Awards celebrate the beauty of invisible biological worlds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 21:00:54 +0000 Annual Koch Institute exhibition explores the thought-provoking and stunning visuals behind life sciences and biomedical research at MIT. Full Article Arts & Culture
or The colorful, fantastical world of Dale Chihuly By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 13:11:55 +0000 Artist Dale Chihuly's whimsical glass art pops up in botanical gardens and museums all around the world. Full Article Arts & Culture
or Photographers capture gorgeous images of canine pals in U.K. contest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 13:03:11 +0000 The winners in this international dog photo contest range from a blind, senior dog to cute, matching puppies. Full Article Pets
or Polar bear photos 'testify to the beauty of this fragile world' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 13:28:37 +0000 Wildlife photographer Michel Rawicki captures polar bears in their private moments. Full Article Animals
or Life in the 'Polar Bear Capital of the World' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 21:01:32 +0000 The people of Churchill, Manitoba, live among polar bears — some of the world's most dangerous predators — for several months each year. Full Article Travel
or Polar bear's origins still befuddles scientists By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 17:51:01 +0000 Polar bears and brown bears diverged much longer ago than previously thought. Full Article Animals
or Norway is hiring a polar bear spotter By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2013 20:15:53 +0000 The governor’s office of the Arctic Svalbard islands is seeking to fill the temporary position beginning July 8. Full Article Animals
or Orphaned polar bear arrives in New York By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 16 May 2013 16:49:01 +0000 The orphaned polar bear cub that was rescued in Alaska earlier this year arrived safely at a new home in Buffalo, N.Y. Full Article Animals
or Gus, New York City's beloved neurotic polar bear, has died at 27 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 22:16:04 +0000 The Central Park Zoo’s celebrated star was made famous when an animal psychologist was called in to address the bear’s problems. Full Article Animals
or Forget polar bears: Global warming will hit the tropics first By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 17:19:13 +0000 In the next decade, the tropics will suffer unprecedented climate change effects, long before the Arctic and its polar bears see big shifts. Full Article Climate & Weather
or At Oregon Zoo, waste heat to be transferred from the tundra to the tropics By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Sep 2014 19:40:08 +0000 A geothermal loop will keep a fancy new elephant house toasty with the captured heat generated by the cooling system in the polar bear habitat. Full Article Energy
or Sky turns psychedelic in must-see northern lights video By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 15:00:00 +0000 This real-time aurora video may not seem amazing at first, but that quickly changes at the 1:52 mark. Full Article Space
or Norwegian politicians propose housing refugees on remote Arctic archipelago By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 20:37:09 +0000 Could an influx of Syrian asylum seekers upset Svalbard's human to polar bear ratio? Full Article Wilderness & Resources
or Batty for bats By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:38:08 +0000 These creatures of the night could be the models for future aircraft. Full Article Animals
or New leaf sensor alerts when plants are thirsty By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:23:54 +0000 These tiny, lightweight gadgets could mean huge savings for farmers. Full Article Research & Innovations
or Fluorescent fruit flies shed new light By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:41:17 +0000 Researchers genetically engineer glow-in-the-dark sperm in fruit flies and reveal a wealth of information about sexual selection. Full Article Research & Innovations
or Engineering and music: A powerful duet for art and science By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 16:39:47 +0000 These engineers and musicians are hitting just the right notes. Full Article Arts & Culture
or Studying ducklings to understand the impact of nesting behaviors By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:00:13 +0000 Find out what wood ducks are revealing about threats to our fine feathered friends. Full Article Animals
or What if you never had to worry about getting lost? By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 17:10:33 +0000 Video: Keeping better track of yourself and your keys. Full Article Research & Innovations
or Why sleep deprivation is an issue for kids By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 15:15:00 +0000 Video: Getting enough shut-eye really matters for children, and those who are poor need it the most. Full Article Family Activities