ive Today is National Alternative Fuel Vehicle Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:00:00 +0000 The biennial event is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of alternative fuel vehicles. Full Article Transportation
ive 5 easy, festive napkin folds for the holidays By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Nov 2017 19:38:21 +0000 Even an amateur can pull off these impressive, cheerful napkin folds with paper or cloth napkins. Full Article At Home
ive BRIGHTER LIVING: Green tax incentives By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:17:27 +0000 With tax season just around the corner, this video will show you where you could receive some tax credits. Full Article Green Workplace
ive Why the Apollo 11 anniversary still matters By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 12:49:13 +0000 50 years after man first walked on the moon, the ripples of that accomplishment continue to inspire innovation. Full Article Space
ive Christo's $50 million 'Over the River' art project approved By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:19:15 +0000 The controversial installation will cover sections of the Arkansas River with miles of silver fabric. Full Article Arts & Culture
ive Lawsuit takes aim at Christo's 'Over the River' project By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:23:31 +0000 Twenty years after artist Christo and his late wife announced plans to drape the Arkansas River in Colorado with 5.9 miles of fabric, the project has hit one mo Full Article Arts & Culture
ive Electronic scrap given new life as cyborg-esque sculptures By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 16:04:12 +0000 These stunning busts are crafted using recycled circuit boards, CPUs, wiring, keyboards and other salvaged electronics. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ive 17 topiaries to launch a creative garden season By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 13:00:00 +0000 The colorful world of topiary art starts with a plant and ends with a masterpiece. Here are 17 examples to inspire your creativity. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ive Predicting sales of alternative fuel vehicles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:00:00 +0000 According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, alternative fuel vehicles could have a nearly 50% market share by 2035. Full Article Transportation
ive Photo: Scientists closing in on the evasive Higgs boson particle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:00:53 +0000 Recent studies by two teams of U.S. physicists who are also on the hunt for the elusive Higgs boson (sometimes referred to as the "God particle") reinforced the Full Article Research & Innovations
ive Higgs boson: 5 implications of the elusive particle's possible discovery By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Jul 2012 09:39:37 +0000 Physicists at the world's largest atom smasher announced on July 4 that they are more than 99 percent sure they've found a new, and heavy, boson particle, that Full Article Research & Innovations
ive 5 elusive particles beyond Higgs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:44:01 +0000 From gravitons to winos, here are five bizarre things that may exist beyond the Higgs. Full Article Research & Innovations
ive 60 ways to live a longer life By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 20:41:40 +0000 The fountain of youth may be elusive, but there are plenty of things you can do to give your longevity a boost. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ive 10 book towns where literature is alive and well By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 13:48:49 +0000 In the age of Kindles and chain bookstores, some of these towns are vehemently opposed to e-readers and brand-name booksellers. Full Article Arts & Culture
ive Take a deep dive into these underwater photos By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Apr 2018 13:19:51 +0000 The best underwater images from the Natural History Museum's annual wildlife photographer competition make up 'Unforgettable Underwater Photography.' Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ive Why you should give a dwarsligger a try By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Nov 2018 14:17:02 +0000 A dwarsligger, or flipback book, is a small, very portable book that you read vertically, like you're scrolling through text on a smartphone. Full Article Arts & Culture
ive To mark its centennial, Finland gives itself the most Finnish gift possible: A new library By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 13:13:04 +0000 Finland, the world's most literate nation, rings in its 100th birthday with the opening of Oodi Helsinki Central Library. Full Article Arts & Culture
ive Destination of the week: The Maldives By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 15:30:43 +0000 If you've got the cash to spare, visit this low-lying Indian Ocean paradise before rising sea levels swallow it up. Full Article Travel
ive Islands of plastic give bugs a new place to breed in open ocean By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 May 2012 14:36:40 +0000 The great Pacific garage patch is giving sea striders a place to breed out on the open ocean, changing the natural environment there, new research suggests. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ive 10 rivers may deliver bulk of ocean plastic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 18:30:42 +0000 Up to 95 percent of the plastic waste carried out to sea by rivers seems to travel through just 10 waterways, according to a new study. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ive Why more dogs and cats are leaving animal shelters alive By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 12:16:13 +0000 Euthanasia rates have dropped dramatically at animal shelters across the U.S. Full Article Pets
ive Should you give your dog rawhide and other natural dog chews? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 17:38:31 +0000 From bully sticks and rawhide to deer antlers and cow hooves, which natural dog chews are OK for your dog? Full Article Pets
ive What 'King Corn' does to the 'Big River' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Nov 2010 01:30:03 +0000 'Big River,' a companion film to 'King Corn,' explores the wide-reaching water pollution problems created by monoculture farming. Full Article Arts & Culture
ive 'Saturday Night Live' tackles high fructose corn syrup By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 12:24:43 +0000 You're going to snicker at the show's take on the controversial sweetener. Full Article Healthy Eating
ive Science proves it's better to give than receive By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 19:38:58 +0000 Two small studies found that when people gave money they were happier than those who spent it on themselves. Full Article Responsible Living
ive 7 'universal moral rules' found around the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:45:57 +0000 Researchers say they've identified a universal code of human morality. Full Article Responsible Living
ive When you give cash to those in need, you're giving the whole community a boost By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 18:36:13 +0000 Study finds that giving funds to poor families also helps others in the community. Full Article Responsible Living
ive These special coats empower the homeless to turn their lives around By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 16:17:09 +0000 In 8 years, the Empowerment Plan nonprofit has distributed 35,000 coats to the homeless and hired 80 people. Full Article Responsible Living
ive 5 dumb things drivers do By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 17:45:31 +0000 There you are, yakking on your cellphone while I sit fuming at a green light one car behind. And that's just one of many things that you, the American driver, h Full Article Transportation
ive First drive: 2014 Honda Accord PHEV By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 16:37:45 +0000 Honda will enter the plug-in hybrid market with the early 2013 release of the Accord PHEV. Full Article Transportation
ive Camo Cadillac ELR out for a test drive By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 00:29:38 +0000 While out on a trip to photograph Arizona's latest winter storm, I came across this camouflaged Cadillac ELR. Full Article Transportation
ive Crude oil prices have dropped, so why is gasoline still so expensive? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:51:54 +0000 If there's plenty of product on the market, gas prices should be falling. Here's some reasons why they aren't. Full Article Transportation
ive Ford looking to app developers to help increase drivers' fuel economy By www.laptopmag.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 18:29:56 +0000 Ford wants you to have a better understanding of how your driving impacts their fuel efficiency. Full Article Transportation
ive Live from New York, it's the 2013 Auto Show By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 14:39:48 +0000 2013 new york auto show was full of news about BMW, Nissan, Mercedes and Ford. Full Article Transportation
ive America's rudest drivers are ... in Idaho? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Oct 2014 17:44:43 +0000 Everyone assumes that wild and wooly New Jersey, Massachusetts and New York have this nailed, but not so! Full Article Transportation
ive 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
ive Giraffe relative named after 'Star Wars' queen By www.livescience.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 15:33:39 +0000 The extinct relative of giraffes, Xenokeryx amidalae, takes its moniker from Queen Padmé Amidala, the wife of Anakin Skywalker. Full Article Animals
ive When it comes to biodiversity, Alabama's Fern Cave is an under-the-radar hot spot By www.fws.gov Published On :: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 13:21:30 +0000 Fern Cave hosts a wealth of species, including the largest colony in the world of endangered gray bats and many other species. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ive 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
ive 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
ive Twelve food additives to avoid By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 20:27:43 +0000 The Dirty Dozen Guide to Food Additives identifies twelve ingredients in food that are potentially hazardous to your health. Full Article Healthy Eating
ive Humane animal testing startup helps sick pets and maybe human lives, too By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 30 Jan 2016 15:34:02 +0000 The One Health Company seeks to find disease cures without killing animals. Full Article Pets
ive Amy's Drive Thru will focus on fast organic food By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 May 2015 16:23:09 +0000 As the organic food brand readies to open its first restaurant, traditional fast-food eateries are scrambling to catch up with consumers’ desires. Full Article Healthy Eating
ive 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
ive 'Sugar tax' works at Jamie Oliver's restaurants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 19:40:05 +0000 Consumption of sugary beverages is down at Jamie Oliver's restaurants, but is it only an increase in price that made the difference? Full Article Beverages
ive Billy Zane to launch Greek olive oil company By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:12:42 +0000 Actor says he would like to do for olive oil what director Francis Ford Coppola did for wine. Full Article Arts & Culture
ive 'Hangover-free' alcohol gives you the buzz without the headache By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 22:18:35 +0000 A synthetic form of alcohol called "alcosynth" that doesn't cause hangovers could replace normal booze by 2050. Full Article Beverages
ive 'Rat Cafe' to open in San Francisco with live rats scurrying around By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 May 2017 23:57:11 +0000 You've heard of cat cafes, but this might be taking things too far... Full Article Pets
ive If you can't live without macaroni and cheese, don't read this By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 15:25:56 +0000 A new study finds surging levels of harmful phthalates in instant macaroni and cheese. Full Article Healthy Eating
ive Alternatives to using aluminum foil on the grill By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 17:23:03 +0000 Aluminum foil may be convenient, but it may also be toxic. Here are some alternatives for when you're cooking over high heat. Full Article Healthy Eating