so Are receipts poisoning us with BPA? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:49:41 +0000 A study has found that 40% of the receipts U.S. shoppers get everyday are contaminated with shockingly high amounts of the dangerous chemical bisphenol A, aka Full Article Wilderness & Resources
so Fearless chocolate is energizing raw awesomeness By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 14:58:20 +0000 This company takes its treats to the next (green) level. Full Article Healthy Eating
so Whole Foods getting into the resort business By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:01:40 +0000 Healthy lifestyle education will be the focus of the company's first luxury resort in Texas. Full Article Healthy Eating
so Dr. Bronner's soaps takes on GMOs—and loses, this time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 23:54:11 +0000 Why is a soap company so heavily involved in a food labeling initiative? Knowing a bit about the activist history of the brand explains why. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
so We're close to solving the mystery of those flashing lights on the moon By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 19:42:47 +0000 A German scientist's AI-powered lunar telescope aims to decipher the moon's twinkling lights. Full Article Space
so Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid may be coming soon By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 18:44:22 +0000 Porsche revealed the 918 Spyder Hybrid at this year's Geneva Auto Show and may be producing the vehicle sooner than originally expected. Full Article Transportation
so Coming soon: Porsche Cayenne hybrid By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 16:50:56 +0000 Porsche's first production hybrid, the 2011 Cayenne S Hybrid, will be available next month. Full Article Transportation
so 14 recipes that celebrate tomato season By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 12:00:00 +0000 The possibilities for tomatoes are endless. These recipes will get your creative juices flowing. Full Article Recipes
so Lena Dunham exercises to deal with anxiety, and so do I By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2015 17:15:31 +0000 Exercise has been proven to help those with anxiety issues. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
so Escape rooms put your puzzle-solving skills to the test By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2015 19:08:35 +0000 You're locked in a room and everything inside could be a clue to help you get out. Can you escape in 60 minutes? Full Article Arts & Culture
so Lululemon reveals too much with some of its yoga pants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 18:34:13 +0000 The yoga clothing giant is recalling the pants because they're too sheer. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
so 7 great yoga apps so you can stretch and relax anywhere By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2013 20:15:12 +0000 These apps can help you get your downward dog on wherever, whenever. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
so Angelina Jolie used yoga to soar in 'Maleficent' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 19:56:55 +0000 And (surprise!) it's not an exercise the actress enjoys. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
so If you want to be a better person, you're going to have to do more than meditate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Feb 2018 18:25:11 +0000 Researchers reviewed more than 20 studies that investigated the effect that several types of meditation had on positive feelings. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
so Humpback whales share songs on their travels By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 19:06:25 +0000 New research from a team of U.K. scientists reveals that humpback whales share songs during their migratory travels in the South Pacific. Full Article Animals
so A windy boat ride with Soren Hermansen By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:53:01 +0000 By good fortune, we happened to share our ferry to the windy, carbon-neutral island of Samso with the Danish prophet of renewable energy, Soren Hermansen, direc Full Article Research & Innovations
so The Greenerator: Personal, renewable apartment power By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 15:50:50 +0000 Jonathan Globerson's Greenerator concept allows apartment dwellers to harvest their own wind and solar energy from the comfort of their own balconies. But would Full Article At Home
so U.S. wind industry drifts South By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 13:36:31 +0000 The American Wind Energy Association's Peter Kelley tells MNN how a Southern breeze could lift the region and the industry. Full Article Energy
so Trump resorts to temper tantrums in golf course vs. wind farm fracas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Mar 2012 20:17:28 +0000 Renowned for his levelheadedness, ability to compromise and ecological concern, Donald Trump vows to halt construction on his golf development unless the Scotti Full Article At Home
so Rock on! 10 one-hit wonder songs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 17:36:41 +0000 From 'My Sharona' to 'Tubthumping,' here's how to celebrate National One-Hit Wonder Day. Full Article Arts & Culture
so The bird songs behind 'The 12 Days of Christmas' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 15:45:57 +0000 The various feathered gifts from the popular Christmas song deserve a closer look (and listen). Full Article Animals
so This gorgeous cricket chorus sounds like humans singing a haunting song By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Feb 2016 23:17:03 +0000 Insect song, when slowed down dramatically, sounds otherworldly, but also human. Full Article Animals
so What does the oldest human music in the world sound like? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Mar 2016 12:52:44 +0000 Songs, melodies and tunes transcend time in a way that no other language can. Full Article Arts & Culture
so 'A Star-Spangled Story' about a flag, a song and a war By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 17:14:30 +0000 Smithsonian Channel special celebrates the surprising history behind the flag that inspired our national anthem more than 200 years ago. Full Article Arts & Culture
so This scientist says Queen's 'Don't Stop Me Now' is the happiest song ever By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Oct 2016 19:57:42 +0000 Can something as subjective as happiness be measured by a formula? Full Article Arts & Culture
so How a computer algorithm gave Hamburg's new concert hall its incredible sound By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jan 2017 20:36:33 +0000 The Elbphilharmonie features over 1 million computer-generated divots to shape sound within its main auditorium. Full Article Arts & Culture
so 9 eerily beautiful songs of night birds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 15:24:36 +0000 Nocturnal opera isn't just for owls, as these audio clips make clear. Full Article Animals
so Here's your new favorite Christmas song, according to science By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Dec 2017 18:15:23 +0000 'Love's Not Just For Christmas' has all the elements of a great holiday tune — except for Michael Bublé. Full Article Family Activities
so Stressed dogs prefer reggae and soft rock By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 15:48:04 +0000 Scottish study finds that music helps dogs in kennels relax, especially if it's reggae and soft rock. Full Article Pets
so Watch 28 trombones gracefully cover Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 14:46:00 +0000 You haven't heard 'Bohemian Rhapsody' until you've heard it performed by beautiful trombones. Full Article Arts & Culture
so Why listening to music while trying to do something creative is a terrible idea By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 13:22:00 +0000 New research suggests listening to music kills creativity. Full Article Healthy Spaces
so Boy's awesome reaction to live orchestra sparks a search for his identity By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 May 2019 20:20:01 +0000 A young boy said 'Wow!' after hearing Mozart at Boston Symphony Hall, and it sparked a viral push to find out who had produced this adorable reaction. Full Article Arts & Culture
so SOTU 2012: Obama touts old, new energy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:07:28 +0000 In his State of the Union speech, Obama unveils plans to expand U.S. oil and gas production, but vows not to 'walk away from the promise of clean energy.' Full Article Politics
so Warren Buffett could soon own the largest energy holding company in the U.S. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 14:47:05 +0000 Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to acquire NV Energy, and Sen. Harry Reid wants to help. Full Article Energy
so Was Discovery 'too soon' on disaster special promo? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:13:37 +0000 'Anatomy of a Disaster' announced only hours after disaster hits Japan. Full Article Arts & Culture
so How wave shapes can explain why tsunamis are so devastating By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 17:55:25 +0000 X- and Y-shaped ocean waves that are often seen at beaches may help explain why tsunamis can be so devastating, researchers say. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
so What caused the Solomon Islands earthquake and tsunami? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 17:25:01 +0000 The deadly earthquake and tsunami that hit the Solomon Islands today struck along a subduction zone. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
so Attractive Puget Sound home doubles as tsunami-resilient fortress By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 01:00:02 +0000 While its name might evoke scenes of Mother Nature at her most destructive, the Tsunami House on Camano Island, Wash. revolves around comfort and resilience. Full Article Remodeling & Design
so Trade law hits raw note for Gibson Guitars By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 18:49:10 +0000 When federal agents seized rare ebony and rosewood from famed guitar maker Gibson Guitars, it sparked a firestorm over illegal logging. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
so Dwarf planet discovery could help show life's spread through solar system By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 13:20:04 +0000 Scientists are searching for possible sources for life on Earth on the edge of our Solar System. Full Article Space
so Pluto's planetary purgatory may soon come to an end By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Feb 2017 12:12:11 +0000 NASA scientists hatch proposal to redefine what it means to be a planet in our solar system. Full Article Space
so Sunset uncorks Breezehouse for tours in Sonoma By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Aug 2012 23:30:40 +0000 Appealing to both storage-conscious oenophiles and fans of modular green building alike, Sunset's 2012 Idea House, a next-generation Breezehouse from Blu Homes, Full Article Remodeling & Design
so Southern California's first Blu Home prefab unfolded in Joshua Tree By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 19:18:13 +0000 With Sonoma County in the bag, affordable prefab builder Blu Homes unveils its first project in Southern California: a remote, low-impact desert retreat owned b Full Article Remodeling & Design
so The Solar Homestead: Now coming to a 'range' near you By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 00:44:40 +0000 The Solar Homestead, a nifty homage to early Appalachian mountain settlement camps that wowed the crowds at the 2011 Solar Decathlon, is now available from Ashe Full Article Remodeling & Design
so Photos: Hudson Valley Breezehouse opens for business By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 02:08:08 +0000 Snow and near sub-zero temps didn't prevent a horde of prefab admirers — including this blogger — from welcoming Breezehouse to the East Coast. Full Article Remodeling & Design
so With new model home, Breezehouse gets SoCal treatment By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 16:35:15 +0000 Blu Homes arrives on the L.A. market with a Breezehouse model home boasting SoCal specific features including bigger walk-in closets and more windows. Full Article Remodeling & Design
so Affordable net-zero prefabs erected in South L.A. in only three days By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2013 20:02:32 +0000 Design studio Minarc partners with Habitat for Humanity to (very quickly) bring affordable, net-zero energy prefab homes to low-income areas of South L.A. Full Article Remodeling & Design
so In Arlington, a free historic home with one not-so-small caveat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 22:07:03 +0000 A pair of preservation-minded architects are giving away a historic 1926 bungalow sold as a mail order kit home by Sears with one big catch ... Full Article Remodeling & Design
so Rare Frank Lloyd Wright-designed prefab for sale in Hudson Valley By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Jun 2014 20:33:28 +0000 In the bucolic exburbs of New York City, a mass-produced home designed by the legendary architect hits the market. Full Article Remodeling & Design
so Why you should teach your kids to cook this holiday season By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2013 19:21:57 +0000 With all that holiday food prep coming up, now may be the perfect time to teach the little ones some kitchen skills. Full Article Healthy Eating