y 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
y Can you eat your way to beauty? A new book says, 'absolutely' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 23:25:20 +0000 “Eat Pretty” has simple nutrition information to transform your beauty routine – inside and out. Full Article Healthy Eating
y Beet juice is the secret to your best run By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 07:11:58 +0000 This powerhouse veggie includes compounds that will enable you to run further — but incorporating it into your diet should be done carefully. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y Why you should sip homemade bone broth every day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Jan 2015 19:47:19 +0000 Bone broth is nothing new, but it’s suddenly very popular to have a daily mug's worth. Here’s why. Full Article Healthy Eating
y 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
y 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
y Potassium: What you need to know at any age By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 16:54:38 +0000 Getting more of this key nutrient could be more important than worrying about sodium intake. Full Article Healthy Eating
y 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
y 8 signs you may have a magnesium deficiency By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 12:05:04 +0000 You can get this mineral from many foods, but are you getting what you need? Here are some magnesium deficiency symptoms. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y Why we should eat crickets instead of cows By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 14:05:42 +0000 'The Good Stuff' on PBS makes compelling argument for chowing down on bugs. Full Article Healthy Eating
y 7 ways to add a handful of nuts to your day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 18:25:40 +0000 Good news. If you’ve been avoiding nuts because of their high fat content, new research says the fats in nuts can be good for you. Full Article Healthy Eating
y 5 vegetarian breakfast foods that keep you full until lunch By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 13:54:01 +0000 If you're trying to stave off the mid-morning munchies, these foods will satisfy both your taste buds and your appetite. Full Article Healthy Eating
y 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
y 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
y 5 high-fiber foods you should be eating By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jan 2018 15:48:47 +0000 Fiber is essential to a healthy digestive system. Find a place for these high fiber foods throughout your day and you'll get plenty. Full Article Healthy Eating
y 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
y Can you get your protein from peas? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 21:32:15 +0000 Pea protein is showing up in unexpected places, and it offers an easy way to get your protein through plants while sidestepping any allergies you might have. Full Article Healthy Eating
y Cheese may lower your cholesterol levels By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Sep 2018 00:59:43 +0000 Saturated fat-lovers ,rejoice! A new study delivers some good news about eating full-fat cheeses. Full Article Healthy Eating
y Food pyramids change with time and place, but the goal is the same: Eat well By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 20:24:23 +0000 Colorful diagrams help us understand how much of which foods we should be eating. Full Article Healthy Eating
y Snuggling with baby penguins and other perks of being a wildlife photographer By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 16:02:03 +0000 Sue Flood's new book on emperor penguins, 'Emperor: The Perfect Penguin,' is the culmination of 9 years of work. Full Article Animals
y You know it's winter when it snows in the desert By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 20:23:29 +0000 Beautiful photos show the desert in Yucca Valley, California, and Joshua Tree National Park covered in snow. Full Article Climate & Weather
y '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
y Sony photography competition celebrates diverse cultures and lands By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 14:21:50 +0000 This year's open category winners of the Sony World Photography competition range from a Chinese shadow puppet show to a mesmerizing underwater dance. Full Article Arts & Culture
y Pack of hungry sharks wins top underwater photography prize By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Mar 2019 15:33:19 +0000 Photo of hungry sharks wins Underwater Photographer of the Year contest, which also selected winners in more than a dozen categories. Full Article Arts & Culture
y 22-year-old defies the odds with his wildlife photography By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 13:14:27 +0000 Photographer Oliver Hellowell believes anyone can accomplish their dreams — even if they have Down syndrome. Full Article Animals
y 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
y 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
y 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
y 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
y Why the giant heads of 43 presidents are sitting in a field in Virginia By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2019 13:28:04 +0000 Dozens of massive president heads sit in a field in Virginia, waiting for a new home in a museum. Full Article Arts & Culture
y This man's love affair with icebergs will warm you on the inside By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 May 2019 19:22:57 +0000 No one gets more excited about iceberg season than camera-toting Canadian Mark Gray. Full Article Travel
y Remembering Apollo 11 and the giant step that changed everything By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 19:25:39 +0000 It's been 50 years since the Apollo 11 mission and the first step on the moon. Here's a look back in photos. Full Article Space
y Brilliant things happen when science and photography collide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 13:12:20 +0000 Science Photographer of the Year contest highlights how photos can open a window to science. Full Article Animals
y 14 glimpses of nature from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 20:12:18 +0000 For 55 years, photographers have showcased their work in the Natural History Museum, London's Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. Full Article Animals
y 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
y 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
y 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
y 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
y Polar bears changing hunting and dietary habits as ice shrinks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 16:19:36 +0000 Polar bears have shifted to a diet of more land-based food in response to climate change and melting sea ice. Full Article Animals
y Wobbly polar bear twins debut at German zoo By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 12:00:00 +0000 The cuddly duo — a boy and a girl born at the Hellabrunn Zoo on Dec. 9 — explore their enclosure with their mom, Giovanna. Full Article Animals
y 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
y 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
y 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
y Hand talk: Preserving a language legacy By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Thu, 20 May 2010 14:44:53 +0000 Video: Historical films and field work reveal more about endangered Native American language. Full Article Arts & Culture
y Cybersickness: A virtual bummer By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 16:53:21 +0000 Video: Is a trip to the 3-D movies making you sick? Full Article Arts & Culture
y 'Star Wars' inspired engineer to study human-robot interaction By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:32:46 +0000 Video: Dennis Hong is living his dreams — literally — in a lab filled with wacky robots. Full Article Research & Innovations
y Breast cancer and body rhythms By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Wed, 04 Aug 2010 15:53:48 +0000 Video: Could working the night shift alter a woman's body clock enough to cause breast cancer? Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y 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
y Citizen science and the study of birds By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:33:11 +0000 Volunteers help scientists understand birds and changing habitats. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
y 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