ow Aisle or window seat? Your choice can reveal a lot about you By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 14:07:38 +0000 If you prefer a window, does that mean that you're more selfish? Full Article Transportation
ow How to survive being stuck at the airport By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 18:40:39 +0000 Whether it's a delay or a layover, here's a guide on surviving being at the airport for a while. Full Article Travel
ow How to sleep well when you travel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 23 Jun 2018 15:09:03 +0000 These five strategies may help you beat jet lag and sleepless hotel nights when you travel on vacation. Full Article Travel
ow Photographer captures airplanes' rainbow trails By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 15:31:12 +0000 Photographer Michael Marston captures airplane's rainbow trail in pictures and video. Full Article Arts & Culture
ow How to stay healthy on a plane right now By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 18:19:29 +0000 With fears of the coronavirus — and flu season — here's how to stay safe on a plane. Full Article Healthy Spaces
ow This map shows where you would end up if you dug a hole to the other side of the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 19:29:25 +0000 This map helps you find the antipodes (the other side of the world) of any place on Earth. Full Article Travel
ow What if wind farms could power the world? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 18:31:14 +0000 IEA report calculates the promise of wind energy in the coming years, and it's immense. Full Article Energy
ow Traditional soup broths found with healing powers that can fight off malaria By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 15:01:13 +0000 Grandma's chicken soup has got nothing on these miraculous broths. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ow New variety of 'golden rice' will soon be grown in Bangladesh By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 18:48:52 +0000 The genetically modified rice variety is laced with essential vitamins. Full Article Healthy Eating
ow An alarming amount of toxic mercury can now be found in coastal fog By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 01:48:06 +0000 Study found high levels of mercury in California's fog, but the problem likely extends around the world. Full Article Climate & Weather
ow We know more about how the victims of Vesuvius died — and it's grim By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 00:25:54 +0000 The volcanic eruption of Vesuvius in A.D. 79 was so intense it turned one man's brain into glass. Full Article Arts & Culture
ow We may know how the bizarre, cigar-shaped interstellar object 'Oumuamua was formed By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 20:05:26 +0000 The object 'Oumuamua may have been tumbling through interstellar space for billions of years, scientists say. Full Article Space
ow Grow your own Groceries: Live Google+ Event By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 19:07:30 +0000 Grow your own groceries with a food garden Full Article Responsible Living
ow One of the oldest bald eagles ever recorded just crashed through a man's window By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 14:18:22 +0000 The eagle that smashed through a Wyoming man's window was bearing a leg band from 1989. Full Article Animals
ow This little owl was found in a ditch, but her reason for being there was a surprise By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 17:25:00 +0000 A rescued owl nicknamed Plump had to go on a diet so she could fly again. Full Article Animals
ow This microscopic parasitic animal doesn't breathe, and it's the only one we know of By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 22:41:24 +0000 Scientists say the parasitic blob H. salminicola doesn't need to breathe. Full Article Animals
ow Many salamanders and frogs glow in the dark. (We just didn't think to check) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 20:42:57 +0000 Many amphibians are biofluorescent and researchers have several ideas why the trait evolved. Full Article Animals
ow How long do chickens live? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 21:25:26 +0000 A chicken could live anywhere from a few weeks to a very dog-like 12 years. Full Article Animals
ow Now we know the reason for the narwhal's tusk By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 21:19:27 +0000 Narwhals use their tusks for a number of different tasks, but scientists think they've found the most important one. Full Article Animals
ow How to become a backyard naturalist right now By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 14:56:33 +0000 Become a backyard naturalist by taking part in the City Nature Challenge. Full Article Animals
ow With humans in lockdown, animals flourish By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 16:48:49 +0000 Wildlife may be making a comeback while humans stay home during the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article Animals
ow How to track migratory birds near you By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 16:58:20 +0000 These websites can help you figure out which migratory birds will be coming through your area. Full Article Animals
ow What we know about the mysterious 'Tully Monster' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:49:30 +0000 It looks like nothing else ever seen on Earth, but the bizarre 'Tully Monster' is still waiting on a definitive classification. Full Article Animals
ow We don't know how bright the moon is — but we need to By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 15:59:54 +0000 Figuring out the precise brightness of the moon will help with more accurate satellite views. Full Article Space
ow How exoskeletons are strengthening Japan's workforce By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 16:49:28 +0000 These wearable devices are made specifically to lend strength and enhance lifting ability, and they are helping an aging population stay on the workforce. Full Article Research & Innovations
ow You're busy. Here's how to (really) make time for friendships By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Dec 2019 14:20:45 +0000 It might take a little more effort than when you were younger, but it's worth it to keep your friends close. Full Article Responsible Living
ow Almost half of Denmark's electricity in 2019 came from wind power By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 16:19:56 +0000 The country aims to source 100% of its power from renewable sources by 2030. Full Article Energy
ow How often do you really need to shower? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 17:05:25 +0000 Most people think showering once a day is the norm, but here's why it might be healthier to skip a day or two. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ow 'Blood snow' invades the Antarctic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 19:58:28 +0000 Blood snow not only looks sinister, it contributes to a feedback loop that accelerates warming. Full Article Climate & Weather
ow Tips from an introvert on how to enjoy being alone during coronavirus By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 17:42:24 +0000 Introverts have traditionally had to learn to be more outgoing, but during coronavirus, it's the extroverts' turn to learn new behaviors. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ow Walking is the calming, restorative activity we need right now By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 15:59:28 +0000 Walking outside is having a moment, helping us clear our heads of coronavirus worries and breathe some fresh air. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ow This coronavirus calculator shows how many lives you save with social distancing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:17:42 +0000 Show this coronavirus social distancing calculator to those people in your life who don't 'believe in' staying home. Full Article Responsible Living
ow What is a solar tower and how does it work? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 12:24:35 +0000 Solar towers, a sun-powered renewable energy source, offer plenty of advantages. Full Article Energy
ow How regular baths can help ease depression By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 18:47:03 +0000 Warming the body by 2 degrees with a bath can help regulate serotonin. Another study it can be good for your heart, too. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ow Why growing up on a farm is good for your immune system By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 17:28:30 +0000 Farm research focused on good bacteria in the gut is helping scientists understand asthma, allergies and the immune system. Full Article Allergies
ow How to identify pollen allergy symptoms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 16:37:31 +0000 Is it a cold or hay fever? Here's how to tell if the symptoms you're experiencing are due to a pollen allergy and what you can do. Full Article Allergies
ow Doctors use Skype to see ER patients in small towns By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:20:02 +0000 Physicians sign on to video conferences to help people who need emergency services at understaffed rural hospitals Full Article Leaderboard
ow Venice to become first algae-powered city By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2009 23:55:04 +0000 The 'City of Light' announces plan to produce 50 percent of its energy from algae. Full Article Research & Innovations
ow How algae could change your world (or at least your car) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 19:52:14 +0000 Algae-based fuels are finally reaching the commercial stage, and they're already in airplanes and U.S. Navy ships. And they could be coming soon to a gas statio Full Article Transportation
ow 'Algae Opera': Singer grows edible algae with her breath By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 16:27:43 +0000 Mezzo-soprano Louise Ashcroft wore a squid-like mask. As she sang, the carbon dioxide fed the algae in her mask and nearby tanks, and the algae grew over the co Full Article Arts & Culture
ow Algae-powered apartment complex blooms in Hamburg By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 18:32:38 +0000 The BIQ House is a 15-unit net-zero energy algae-powered apartment complex clad with an algae-filled bio-adaptive shell. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ow Puerto Rico's famous bioluminescent lagoon stops glowing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 17:37:00 +0000 Scientists are trying to figure out why the popular tourist destination has gone dark. Full Article Travel
ow Grow your own artistic creations with algae-powered ink pens By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 23:17:04 +0000 It's nontoxic, time-lapse ink that you see ... and then you don't see ... and then you see again. Full Article Research & Innovations
ow Glowing blue algae lights up Tasmanian bay By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 12:03:28 +0000 Billions of bioluminescent algae literally make the sea sparkle in Tasmania's Preservation Bay off the coast of Australia. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ow An ancient army of algae may have shaped life on Earth as we know it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Aug 2017 14:59:11 +0000 We may owe our very existence to microscopic organisms that forever altered the food web. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ow What you don't know about seaweed By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Oct 2018 14:05:57 +0000 You may not realize it, but seaweed is utterly essential to our world. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ow Why S. California's tides are glowing blue By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 14:10:52 +0000 Bioluminescent algae blooms every few years on the California coast, Australia and elsewhere. Full Article Travel
ow How to find awe in everyday things By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 18:03:43 +0000 You don't have to spend a lot or travel far to reap the awesome benefits of wonder. Full Article Responsible Living
ow Air pollution now a top 10 disease health risk By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jan 2013 20:34:45 +0000 Air pollution from auto exhaust and other sources now poses one of the most serious health risks. Full Article Transportation
ow Planning a wedding? Skip the flowers and get puppy bouquets instead By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 19:25:34 +0000 Add an extra dose of whimsy and bliss to your big day with a rambunctious pile of rescue puppies. Full Article Pets