Pregnant women, infants and children who drink raw milk are at particularly high risk of developing serious, life-threatening illnesses.

Researchers name the protein receptor 'Juno' after the Roman goddess of fertility.

Researchers find that breastfed children were exposed to more food flavors and were therefore more likely to be healthier eaters than their non-breastfed peers.

This isn't your mother's hospital suitcase. Here's what you really need for the big day.

You know what foods to avoid during pregnancy, but what about the ingredients you use on your skin? Here's a list of what you should avoid during pregnancy.

There are some things you can do to ease the adjustment your older kids experience from having a new sibling, including involving them in the baby's arrival.

New study says pregnant women should think twice about taking acetaminophen as it may cause behavioral issues later on. But read deeper and the story changes.

Community-focused eco-renovation firm Green Canopy Homes teams up with GMAC Mortgage to breathe new, green life into neglected, bank-owned properties across Sea

Despite local opposition, Mitt Romney is given the green light to raze his existing beachfront home in La Jolla, Calif. and replace it with a ginormous mansion.

Naturally, the man responsible for the geodesic dome also lived in one. Now, Bucky's landmark 1960 structure will be restored and opened as a museum.

The R.W. Lindholm Residence is the newest, but certainly not the first, Wright-designed structure to be relocated in its entirety.

An Olympic bid is as good a reason as any for the Parisian architectural landmark to get all gussied up.

Is Denver's B-Cycle program nothing but a form of U.N. control of the city? The Mayoral Republican gubernatorial frontrunner thinks so.

Actor teams with Google and the United Nations to collect real-time satellite imagery of war-torn Sudan region.

UNESCO protects more than landmarks and culturally-significant sites. There are intangible parts of culture that are important, too.

Strawberry nutrition facts. You probably know these berries pack a vitamin C wallop, but there's a wealth of other good stuff inside including fiber, manganese,

Pea protein is showing up in unexpected places, and it offers an easy way to get your protein through plants while sidestepping any allergies you might have.

Photo of hungry sharks wins Underwater Photographer of the Year contest, which also selected winners in more than a dozen categories.

Such a convergence hasn't occurred since March 1981.

Dozens of massive president heads sit in a field in Virginia, waiting for a new home in a museum.

The U.S.-backed proposal was opposed by Canada, which is home to two-thirds of the world's polar bears.

Polar-bear dens, where mama bears raise young cubs during the harsh Alaska winters, could be identified using laser technology.

Could an influx of Syrian asylum seekers upset Svalbard's human to polar bear ratio?

Video: Historical films and field work reveal more about endangered Native American language.

Video: A Florida marine ecologist narrows down the spread of the first lobster virus.

Video: Robots help surgeons transcend human limits.

Video: Searching below the surface of Antarctica for the mysterious neutrino.

Video: Getting enough shut-eye really matters for children, and those who are poor need it the most.

Video: Learn about the bobtail squid and its interesting relationship with beneficial bacteria.

Video: Team of chemical engineers from Austin are creating solar cells that are light, flexible, efficient and affordable.

Babies are oriented towards pro-social individuals. They prefer interacting with a pro-social individual over an anti-social individual.

Anyone who's ever polished silver knows that keeping the tarnish at bay is never ending work. But, you may not know that polishing also rubs away some of the pr

Video: Virtual reality immerses students in proteins and peptides.

Video: Teams from the Disaster Research Center (DRC) go to devastated locations to learn more about how lives may be saved in the future.

Video: When we use water, much of it must undergo energy-intensive cleaning at a treatment plant before flowing back to the environment. Microbial fuel cells ma

Team of scientists and engineers head to the heart of earthquake country to learn more about predicting when and where an earthquake will happen — before the

Mother Nature Network's 'Ask Vanessa' offers unsolicited advice on the environment for the president.

An ancient, two-sided amulet uncovered in Cyprus contains a 59-letter inscription that reads the same backward as it does forward.

Around 180 laypeople help the sisters keep up their round-the-clock prayer vigil.

The festivities preceding the Catholic season of Lent are known by different names in different parts of the world. But it's a celebration everywhere.

These religious structures have been sitting atop cliffs and mountains for centuries now with no easy way to get to them.

Danny Ferraro was driving on Highway 105 in Texas when he spotted clouds arranged in an angelic way.

Should we care that Obama's Presidential Limo will get single digit miles per gallon?

From headaches to anxiety, your aches can be eased using this ancient Chinese healing method.

Research is finding that probiotics might be useful in treating high blood pressure, anxiety, eczema and other maladies.

The Indian long pepper's use in traditional medicine dates back thousands of years.

Ginger root has been used medicinally for more than 2,000 years, here are just some health benefits of ginger.

Nissan North America offers details about how customers can place reservations for a 2011 Nissan Leaf, with prices starting at $25,280.

MNN's Lifestyle blogger takes the electric Nissan Leaf for a leisurely test drive along the beach.

Production of the 2011 Nissan Leaf has begun at the company’s Oppama, Japan facility.