ot Don't forget grandma this Mother's Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2012 15:48:22 +0000 Don't forget grandma this Mother's Day. The older women in your family have lots to share if you take the time to listen. Full Article Family Activities
ot Photo: Michelle Obama honors moms, military spouses By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 May 2012 15:01:09 +0000 U.S. first lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden, wife of U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, host a party at the White House on May 10 for mothers, grandmothers an Full Article Family Activities
ot 8 baby animals salute moms for Mother's Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2013 14:53:16 +0000 In honor of all the hard-working mothers in the animal kingdom, here's a collection of adorable baby animals being doted on by their moms. Full Article Animals
ot Rosé for Mother's Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2013 21:01:43 +0000 Think sustainable pink for mom this Mother’s Day when you’re planning your celebrations. Full Article Beverages
ot Motherhood by the numbers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 12 May 2013 15:10:01 +0000 From today's declining fertility rates to the increasing money people spend on moms, here's a look at motherhood by the numbers. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
ot Queen of the castle: Mother's Day gift ideas for the home and garden By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 22:30:58 +0000 So that you don't wind up gifting an awesome mum something too sentimental and/or last minute, a few singular Mother's Day gift picks ... Full Article At Home
ot 5 things mom really wants for Mother's Day (that aren't really things) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 May 2014 11:29:44 +0000 Put down those flowers and jewelry. Here's what mom really wants this Mother's Day. Full Article Family Activities
ot Stars of nostalgic childhood photo series gain a new cast member (and a brother) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2015 13:00:00 +0000 Photographer Elena Shumilova creates timeless images of childhood that touch people all around the world. Full Article Family Activities
ot How 7 other countries celebrate Mother's Day By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 May 2018 19:01:36 +0000 The U.S. tradition began in 1911, but many other cultures offer their own twist on the Mother's Day theme. Mexico's celebration in particular looks like fun. Full Article Arts & Culture
ot The TVA coal ash spill: The other big leak By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 18:03:28 +0000 It's worth remembering that at the end of 2008, more than 1 billion gallons of toxic coal ash slurry was spilled by the Tennessee Valley Authority. When will ou Full Article Energy
ot Exercising in the heat may not be worth it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 12 Aug 2017 14:06:45 +0000 Study finds you may be better off moving your workout indoors. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ot What is hot yoga and is it right for you? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Aug 2017 16:43:47 +0000 Two new studies find that hot yoga may help to reduce stress, anxiety and emotional eating. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ot Want to get fit? Get new clothes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Apr 2018 13:57:07 +0000 New survey finds that a good outfit could be the key to fitness success. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ot How to clean smelly workout clothes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 15:12:31 +0000 Here's the secret to getting that smell out of your high-tech exercise wear. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ot The Amazon is burning, and here's why it's not just Brazil's problem By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 21:33:16 +0000 The Amazon rainforest fires have been burning for 3 weeks, and some are wondering why Brazil's crisis isn't getting more attention. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ot You can't plug in the electric Gogoro Smartscooter By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Jan 2015 20:18:57 +0000 The Gogoro Smartscooter doesn't have a plug; Instead, you swap batteries at a GoStation and you are on your way. Full Article Transportation
ot Artificial photosynthesis achieved in device that also cleans the air By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 06:51:24 +0000 It's a breakthrough that scientists around the world have been pursuing for years. Full Article Research & Innovations
ot Is 'botanical sexism' making allergies worse? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 17:39:04 +0000 Preference for "cleaner" male trees and plants in urban settings may trigger extra sneezing and wheezing. That's botanical sexism, says Thomas Ogren. Full Article Allergies
ot 11 odd ways we protect endangered species By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 17:18:57 +0000 Mankind does some weird things to save animals from extinction. Full Article Animals
ot Weird subterranean plant not seen in 150 years re-emerges from the underworld By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 04 Mar 2018 05:10:05 +0000 This is the first photograph ever taken of the bizarre and mysterious species, Thismia neptunis. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ot Cells from a 28,000-year-old woolly mammoth have been 'revived' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 00:46:31 +0000 Researchers extract nuclei from a preserved woolly mammoth carcass, implant them into the egg cells of mice, and watch as the bits became animated. Full Article Animals
ot What to drink this weekend: Hot Tipsy Cow By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 20:57:36 +0000 What happens when you heat up a Rum Cow? It becomes a soul-warming, winter cocktail. Full Article Beverages
ot Blueberries and whiskey together? Why not? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jul 2015 15:06:36 +0000 For the Fourth of July, try this cocktail made with an American bourbon and blueberries. Full Article Beverages
ot Tea cocktails just got easier By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 18:53:33 +0000 These Owl's Brew teas are specially crafted for cocktails will make summer cocktails simple to shake up. Full Article Beverages
ot Anyone up for a savory cocktail made with chicken or beef broth? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Dec 2016 16:48:44 +0000 Stocktails are simply savory cocktails made with broth, and we talk to an expert about why they're such a hit. Full Article Beverages
ot Cookie Monster, Mercury craters show resemblance in NASA photo By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 13:48:50 +0000 An impact basin spotted on Mercury with two smaller craters above it looks remarkably like the sweet treat-loving Cookie Monster muppet of "Sesame Street" fame. Full Article Space
ot Artist envisions NYC on other planets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 May 2013 18:00:01 +0000 In hopes of inspiring others to appreciate Earth, Nickolay Lamm transplanted the Big Apple to all of the planets in our solar system. Full Article Space
ot Can you identify the animal by its foot? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 18:50:26 +0000 From paws and hooves to claws and talons, a variety of animal feet walk upon the Earth. Can you recognize the animal based on its foot alone? Full Article Pets
ot How much do you know about birds and bees (and other pollinators)? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 May 2016 11:58:46 +0000 Life across the globe depends on bees, butterflies, birds, bats and other pollinators. Test your knowledge about these vital creatures. Full Article Animals
ot High gas prices got you down? Let GasBuddy find the best prices By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 15:55:44 +0000 Web site and mobile app help you find the lowest gas prices in your area. Full Article Transportation
ot Bin Laden and oil: Some things change, others stay the same By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 May 2011 20:09:11 +0000 In the 10 years since Osama bin Laden became a household name, we have fought a war on terror, watched oil prices skyrocket and continued to get oil from the sa Full Article Politics
ot Discarded H&M clothing is fueling a Swedish power plant By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Nov 2017 16:51:42 +0000 Thousands of pounds of moldy cardigans and unsellable denim shorts are being burned in lieu of oil and coal at Västerås near Stockholm. Full Article Energy
ot This sewage treatment plant moonlights as a wedding hotspot By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 09 Sep 2018 13:42:36 +0000 A singular place to say 'I do' in the Seattle area, Brightwater Treatment Plant can process 36 million gallons of wastewater daily. Full Article Travel
ot Why not feed the hungry with fresh leftovers? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 18:13:18 +0000 Second Helpings Atlanta provides a bridge between fresh, perishable food and the people who need it most. Full Article Responsible Living
ot African wild dogs 'vote' by sneezing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 16:30:42 +0000 The endangered African wild dog has a nose for democracy, according to a study, which explains how the dogs "vote." Full Article Animals
ot What to do if you spot a moose in the wild By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 18:02:31 +0000 Moose are increasingly unleashing their frustrations on hunters, motorists and lawn mowers. Full Article Animals
ot Brain-training games may work, or they may not By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:53:15 +0000 In case you want to give brain-training games a shot, here are 4 to try. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ot Why we need time alone and time with other people to thrive By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 14:33:53 +0000 We need a mix of solitude and interactions for a healthy social diet. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ot Israeli researchers host competition to find best robotic handshake By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 14:48:09 +0000 Are the days of 'Star Wars'-type droids upon us? Israeli researchers host a tournament to see who can create a robot with the most human handshake. Full Article Research & Innovations
ot Forgot to turn off the lights? There's an app for that By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 21:06:26 +0000 Zerofootprint's TalkingPlug device turns everyday electrical outlets into miniature communications hubs, allowing remote monitoring and control of energy use by Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ot Motes: Remote sensors that transmit temperature, light intensity and more By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2013 18:11:28 +0000 If the Motes project is successful, it will make remote sensing as easy as using an iPhone. They are currently raising funds on Indiegogo, Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ot Sales of Nest Protect halted due to glitch with feature that makes it such a godsend By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Apr 2014 22:30:30 +0000 An unstoppable smart home start-up faces its first major bump in the road: Safety concerns over the Nest Protect smoke detector's 'Nest Wave' function. Full Article Protection & Safety
ot How to protect the world's largest living thing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 15:36:48 +0000 Pando, the world's largest-known organism, is dying. But there might still be time to save this wonder of nature. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ot Stranded hikers saved by message in a bottle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 15:47:20 +0000 Family sends an SOS message in a bottle from California's Arroyo Seco River — and it saves them. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ot H&M's 'organic cotton fraud' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 17:37:25 +0000 A testing lab finds genetically modified cotton in H&M and other European brands' eco-friendly lines. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ot Getting to the roots of organic hair dye By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:38:54 +0000 Find out if organic hair dye stacks up with our fashion and beauty correspondent, Jolene Eyre. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ot Review: Organic Cotton Bedding by Gaiam By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 17:00:16 +0000 The Organic Cotton Percale Bedding from Gaiam takes a few washes to soften up, but then settles into being a wonderfully comfortable set of sheets. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ot Bluecoat Gin: Organic botanicals make one great gin By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 15:56:51 +0000 Organic botanicals make the difference with Bluecoat Gin. This American Dry Gin, distilled in Philadelphia, is the main ingredient in our food blogger’s Satur Full Article Beverages
ot Introducing healthy potato chips By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 19:58:05 +0000 The biggest problem with potato chips is the oil they are fried in, but this company uses quality coconut oil! Full Article Healthy Eating
ot The best sweet potato chips ever? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 16:36:11 +0000 These chips delicious and include a bevy of healthy ingredients too! Full Article Healthy Eating