der Watch as second-graders handle fine dining beautifully By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 17:00:07 +0000 When these 7-year-olds are treated to a $220 tasting menu, their reactions are priceless (and insightful.) Full Article Healthy Eating
der How to not accidentally order a $3,750 wine By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 00:51:04 +0000 There's a simple rule for ordering from a wine list that will help you avoid any embarrassment. Full Article Beverages
der Maybe restaurant owners should stop whining about underground dining and start cooking By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 15:14:47 +0000 The popularity of underground restaurants in Paris has restaurateurs asking the government to do something about the competition. Now when I go to Paris, I want Full Article Healthy Eating
der Go ahead, order the least expensive bottle of wine on the menu By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 18:59:10 +0000 Restaurants are on to our wine ordering habits, so the cheapest bottle of wine on the list may really just be the best value. Full Article Beverages
der For Mother's Day, a steamy romance novel starring … Colonel Sanders? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 May 2017 17:33:33 +0000 The downloadable romance novel "Tender Wings of Desire" from KFC is free. But how does Rob Lowe fit into all of this? Full Article Arts & Culture
der NASA finds debris of India's lost lunar lander By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 12:31:38 +0000 India's Chandrayaan-2 mission lander was lost on the surface of the moon, but now NASA officials have found its debris. Full Article Space
der NASA's InSight lander confirms 'marsquakes' are real By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 19:53:53 +0000 Humans have detected and confirmed seismic event son another planet. Here's what you need to know about "marsquakes" and what they mean. Full Article Space
der This unusual hole on Mars could be a gateway to hidden wonders By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 19:50:17 +0000 To find life on Mars, we may have to send probes and people into this hole. Full Article Space
der When you have 5 generations under one roof, the club sandwich metaphor has to grow up By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 17:37:02 +0000 Multi-generation living may get even more multi-generational if current demographic trends — like boomers aging — continue. Full Article Remodeling & Design
der Older people are spending way more time looking at screens, new research finds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 20:52:26 +0000 Older people are also spending far less time socializing or reading. That's not a healthy combination. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
der Older people aren't rocking in chairs, so why do we still treat them that way? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 17:37:30 +0000 In 'This Chair Rocks,' author Ashton Applewhite explains why everyone should be up arms about ageism. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
der Too much TV is bad for your health, and older people are watching it more than ever By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 15:53:04 +0000 Older people are watching more television than ever — about 4.5 hours a day — and more than any other group. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
der Trader Joe's offers food, produce -- and mystery By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 20:14:35 +0000 Executives keep a tight lid on the secret to successfully selling grocery staples to the masses. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
der New Hampshire considering a farm-to-plate bill By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 15:54:34 +0000 The initiative’s sponsors are looking at Vermont’s local food program as a model. Full Article Politics
der 26 local food projects to get federal boost By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Dec 2014 19:41:58 +0000 The White House, federal government selects communities to participate in the Local Food, Local Places initiative. Full Article Healthy Eating
der Ecollywood: Tia Carrere and Wilmer Valderrama By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:57:14 +0000 Video: Get eco-tips from Tia and Wilmer. Get eco-tips from Tia Carrere and Wilmer Valderrama. (Video by Gerri Miller) Full Article Arts & Culture
der How to make a bird feeder with citrus peels By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Feb 2016 19:51:04 +0000 This DIY bird feeder uses hollow citrus rinds to create a colorful cup for birds to feast on seeds. Full Article Animals
der Obama asks taxpayers to shoulder nuclear risk By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Feb 2010 08:20:43 +0000 Banks won't touch them they are so financially risky. So why does Obama want U.S. taxpayers to fund nuclear plants when there is a 50% chance they will fail? Full Article Research & Innovations
der How one man's simple hobby evolved into a topiary wonderland By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 13:29:43 +0000 Pearl Fryar has no horticultural training but his talent is apparent in the 300 sculptures at Pearl Fryar Topiary Garden in Bishopville, S.C. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
der World's loudest bird is louder than a motorcycle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 12:26:00 +0000 The male white bellbird attracts a mate by singing louder than a jackhammer. Full Article Animals
der Current flu vaccine less effective in the elderly By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:20:01 +0000 Despite the report, the CDC still advises older people to get a flu shot. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
der The federal government will pay you $3,000 to get the flu By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 18:50:11 +0000 The National Institutes of Health is looking for brave volunteers to have a live flu virus squirted up their noses. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
der 12 real-life winter wonderlands By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Dec 2013 13:14:52 +0000 If you're dreaming of a white Christmas, these photos of snow-covered nature from all around the world might do the trick. Full Article Climate & Weather
der One man's incredible search for the acoustic wonders of the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 05:59:42 +0000 Acoustic engineer Trevor Cox is on a mission to identify the most wondrous sounds on Earth. Full Article Leaderboard
der Richard Proenneke: The man who showed us how to be alone in the wilderness By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 16:30:33 +0000 For decades, Proenneke lived in a handmade cabin at Alaska's Twin Lakes; his writings and films have left a legacy. Full Article Leaderboard
der Feeding America with Help from Business Leaders By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jun 2014 13:49:49 +0000 As the largest domestic hunger relief organization, Feeding America manages 200 food banks that distribute food to 60,000 agencies. Full Article Leaderboard
der From Bird Brain to 'Urban Birder' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 17:08:02 +0000 David Lindo turns his awe for winged creatures into a passion for teaching Britain's urbanites to open their eyes to all the birds around them. Full Article Leaderboard
der This is why male black widow spiders prefer younger women By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 19:41:12 +0000 When black widow spiders mate, the females often kill and eat the males. But the male spiders have found a way around this terrible fate. Full Article Animals
der 5 alternatives to talc powder By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 21:46:30 +0000 The news about baby powder, ovarian cancer and mesothelioma may have you rethinking your daily routine. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
der Healthcare Providers: Preparing for the next normal after COVID-19 By www.mckinsey.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 The length of disruption for patients continuing physical distancing remains unclear. However, most forward-looking healthcare organizations may use this time to materially scale virtual health offerings in ways that creates competitive advantage. Full Article Insights on Healthcare Systems & Services
der 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
der 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
der 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
der 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
der 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
der Seals help researchers understand strange holes in Antarctic sea ice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 12:15:57 +0000 Enormous holes in sea ice called polynyas are explained with help of robot floats, satellites and tech-equipped seals. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
der 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
der 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
der World's first DNA factory gets underway By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 00:11:07 +0000 Facility makes DNA parts for biologists to use in experiments. Full Article Research & Innovations
der How salamanders regenerate parts By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 May 2013 19:34:35 +0000 Immune cells called macrophages are at the center of the salamander's ability to regrow limbs and regenerate parts of organs. Full Article Research & Innovations
der Shellfish-inspired protein glue even sticks underwater By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 23:14:55 +0000 A lab-created substance composed partly of mussel foot proteins is even stickier than the adhesive used by real mussels. Full Article Research & Innovations
der Gecko gloves allow you to climb like 'Spider-Man' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 09:35:52 +0000 Gloves designed after a gecko's feet allow human climbers to scale walls with ease. Full Article Research & Innovations
der Spiders sprayed with carbon nanotubes spin superstrong webs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 May 2015 11:17:28 +0000 Scientists still aren't entirely sure how the spiders make use of the carbon nanotubes, but their webs are the strongest ever recorded. Full Article Animals
der Super-sensing glove allows divers to feel objects deep underwater By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jan 2016 05:30:22 +0000 The glove essentially translates sonar into a sense of touch for its wearer. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
der Development of bomb-sniffing cyborg locusts officially underway By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jul 2016 17:03:39 +0000 The Office of Naval Research hopes to harness locusts' powerful sense of smell to protect soldiers on the battlefield. Full Article Research & Innovations
der Spider drinks graphene, spins web that can hold the weight of a human By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Sep 2017 03:51:18 +0000 The webbing was on par with bulletproof Kevlar in strength. Full Article Research & Innovations
der Live out your Atlantean fantasies in this bonkers undersea eco-city proposed for Japan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 19:23:44 +0000 WIth room for 5,000 residents, the $26 billion Ocean Spiral scheme offers a subaqueous alternative to overcrowded and costly terrestrial living. Full Article Arts & Culture
der Newly discovered underwater volcanic range is teeming with bizarre, tiny fanged fish By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 20:48:55 +0000 The surprising discoveries were made by a CSIRO research team conducting routine surveys off the Australian coast. Full Article Animals
der Subterranean cavefish lives deep underground and climbs waterfalls By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Mar 2016 21:26:26 +0000 Bizarre fish has evolved fins like no other and is capable of walking like a land animal. Full Article Animals
der World's deepest fish discovered 5 miles under the ocean surface By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Nov 2017 15:43:55 +0000 The unknown species is believed to be a snailfish with 'large wing-like fins and a head resembling a cartoon dog.' Full Article Animals