& Antarctic ice loss has tripled in the last 5 years, and here's why that matters By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 17:50:32 +0000 Antarctica ice loss was only contributing 0.2 millimeters per year to sea level rise, but that number has jumped to 0.6 millimeters since 2012. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
& Rising seas are swallowing Scotland's Stone Age ruins By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 07 Oct 2018 15:32:00 +0000 Stone Age villages on the Orkney Islands are older than Stonehenge, but archaeologists fear that they won't be around for much longer. Full Article Climate & Weather
& Florida's Egmont Key, home to wildlife and a wild history, is disappearing under rising seas By www.fws.gov Published On :: Sun, 14 Oct 2018 15:12:00 +0000 Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge is rich with wildlife and history — and it's under siege from the waters that surround it. And it's only to get worse. Full Article Climate & Weather
& 5 baby items you really don't need By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 May 2011 13:09:21 +0000 You know those baby registry lists you get in the mail when someone slips those retailers the news that you’re expecting? You’ll find everything from Exersa Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
& Jessica Alba to write 'The Honest Life' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 18:17:27 +0000 Work will be a how-to handbook based on her mission of 'creating a natural, authentic, and nontoxic life' for her family. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
& Babies know what's boring, study finds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 May 2012 22:22:45 +0000 New research explains why babies lose interest when they see something that seems simple. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
& Kate Middleton's baby registry to benefit charity? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Dec 2012 15:46:03 +0000 Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, is reportedly being swamped with gifts from all around the world — including companies looking to score the benefit Full Article Arts & Culture
& Hidden dangers in your baby's nursery [Infographic] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:46:59 +0000 Make sure your new baby's room is safe and healthy for the whole family with these quick and easy tips. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
& Pregnant women, infants shouldn't drink raw milk, pediatricians say By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 15:52:20 +0000 Pregnant women, infants and children who drink raw milk are at particularly high risk of developing serious, life-threatening illnesses. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
& Johnson & Johnson removes toxins from baby shampoo By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 14:52:48 +0000 The new "Improved Formula' baby shampoo will no longer contain quaternium-15 and other potential carcinogens. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
& For kids' eating habits, preferences start at birth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Sep 2014 15:13:53 +0000 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. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
& Stunning belly art reveals baby inside her mom's body By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 May 2015 16:41:53 +0000 A photographer, a body painter, and a pregnant woman team up to show what it looks like inside the womb. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
& Pregnant women can't do anything anymore By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Aug 2016 18:56:04 +0000 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. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
& Moms, where's the weirdest place you've ever pumped breastmilk? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 20:36:41 +0000 Nursing mom becomes breastfeeding hero by pumping during a half marathon. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
& Just because your baby is crying doesn't mean you should feed her, research says By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 24 Jun 2017 15:13:36 +0000 Parents may be teaching babies to use food as a comfort, which leads to obesity later in life, studies show. But as a parent, I'm not buying it. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
& Trying to conceive? The do's and don'ts to boosting fertility By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Aug 2017 17:12:50 +0000 There are a number of things you can do that will not only boost your fertility but also help ensure that you're in tip-top condition. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
& In your dreams: 'Nightmare on Elm Street' house selling for $2.1M By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 15:30:54 +0000 Following a gut rehab, an L.A. homeowner is selling the place where Freddy Krueger met his match for the first, but certainly not the last, time. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& America's oldest indoor shopping mall to be reborn as mixed-use micro-loft complex By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:00:37 +0000 In the biggest city in America's smallest state, comes a micro-apartment complex that aims to revive a struggling 19th-century indoor shopping center. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Hank Butitta's magical school bus-to-tiny home tour [Video] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 21:15:00 +0000 Follow architecture grad Hank Butitta as he traverses the country in one heck of a Craigslist find: A $3,000 school bus transformed into a mobile tiny home. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& 'Advanced camping' in a school bus-turned-tiny house [Video] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 16:21:54 +0000 Max, in exchange for a bit of household help, resides part-time on his elderly mother's rural property in a converted school bus. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Romney's neighbor-irking redevelopment project in La Jolla is a go By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 16:38:43 +0000 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. Full Article At Home
& Preservation work to begin on Buckminster Fuller's dome-shaped digs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 18:15:27 +0000 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. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Inside the micro-apartments of America's oldest indoor shopping mall By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 23:35:43 +0000 Indie retail and urban downsizing collide at this smart example of adaptive reuse that breathes new life into a historic shopping center. Full Article Remodeling & Design
& Rise, fall and rebirth: The mission to save Atlanta's largest building By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Jul 2018 13:50:28 +0000 Photographer Blake Burton chronicles the extensive work of restoring a historic Sears, Roebuck & Co. building. Full Article Travel
& Denver's bike-sharing program may be unconstitutional, says candidate for governor By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 17:27:54 +0000 Is Denver's B-Cycle program nothing but a form of U.N. control of the city? The Mayoral Republican gubernatorial frontrunner thinks so. Full Article Transportation
& 5 things you don't know about Gandhi By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 15:41:10 +0000 Here's a small birthday tribute to Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the "great-souled" man who was born 148 years ago today. It's a poignant way to celebrate the man Full Article Politics
& Mongolia's Gobi bear clings to existence By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Jun 2013 18:10:28 +0000 Mongolia, the host of this year's World Environment Day, is home to Earth's rarest bear. Conservationists hope 2013 will mark the start of its comeback. Full Article Animals
& 4 things to know about the IPCC's climate report By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 16:36:14 +0000 The IPCC report is expected to include summaries on melting glaciers, sea level rise and the impact of human activities on the global climate. Full Article Climate & Weather
& Locust swarms wreak havoc on Madagascar's farmlands By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 13:00:00 +0000 The island country is currently experiencing a harrowing seasonal infestation of the Malagasy migratory locust. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
& Is time running out for the 'leap second'? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Dec 2016 19:22:47 +0000 World leaders can't agree on nixing the leap second, so we’ll just keep adding them until they figure it out. Full Article Research & Innovations
& 3 nutrients linked to a better night's sleep By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 14:09:46 +0000 Many common sleep problems can be remedied by small, but specific, changes to nutrition. Full Article Healthy Eating
& Food 'score' labels could inspire healthier choices By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 13:00:02 +0000 Health ratings on packages could influence consumers' purchasing decisions and drive food companies to make healthier products. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
& Can you eat your way to beauty? A new book says, 'absolutely' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 23:25:20 +0000 “Eat Pretty” has simple nutrition information to transform your beauty routine – inside and out. Full Article Healthy Eating
& Congress saves the potato's reputation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 16:40:40 +0000 The National Potato Council lobbied Congress to include potatoes in the WIC nutritional program, claiming its exclusion sent the wrong message to consumers. Full Article Healthy Eating
& Dig out your potato masher. You're now allowed to eat more starchy vegetables By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 23:20:17 +0000 The Institute of Medicine has raised the amount of potatoes, corn and peas it recommends you eat each week. Full Article Healthy Eating
& With its formula change, Nutella is not bringing 'more happiness to the world' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 18:58:08 +0000 Did Nutella, the tasty chocolate hazelnut spread, really need more sugar? Full Article Healthy Eating
& I tried Starbucks' Christmas Tree Frappuccino By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Dec 2017 20:30:47 +0000 Starbucks will be selling its Christmas Tree Frappuccino only until Dec. 11. Full Article Beverages
& You know it's winter when it snows in the desert By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 20:23:29 +0000 Beautiful photos show the desert in Yucca Valley, California, and Joshua Tree National Park covered in snow. Full Article Climate & Weather
& 'Dragon aurora' engulfs night sky over Iceland By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 19:13:17 +0000 An unusual spike in auroral activity culminated in this mystical aurora borealis display captured by Jingyi Zhang, a photographer and astronomer. Full Article Space
& Kenya's 'Elephant Queen' immortalized in remarkable photographs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 13:21:00 +0000 Photographer Will Burrard-Lucas's new book 'Land of Giants' chronicles some of the last days of this towering gentle giant. Full Article Animals
& Gorgeous supermoon — the last of 2019 — ushers in spring By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 15:24:49 +0000 Such a convergence hasn't occurred since March 1981. Full Article Space
& This man's love affair with icebergs will warm you on the inside By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 May 2019 19:22:57 +0000 No one gets more excited about iceberg season than camera-toting Canadian Mark Gray. Full Article Travel
& Polar bear photos 'testify to the beauty of this fragile world' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 13:28:37 +0000 Wildlife photographer Michel Rawicki captures polar bears in their private moments. Full Article Animals
& Life in the 'Polar Bear Capital of the World' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 21:01:32 +0000 The people of Churchill, Manitoba, live among polar bears — some of the world's most dangerous predators — for several months each year. Full Article Travel
& Polar bear's origins still befuddles scientists By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 17:51:01 +0000 Polar bears and brown bears diverged much longer ago than previously thought. Full Article Animals
& Meet Wolodja, Berlin's newest polar bear By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 16:10:22 +0000 The zoo s hoping the 2-year-old male will pair up with the resident female and produce a cub. Full Article Animals
& Gus, New York City's beloved neurotic polar bear, has died at 27 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 22:16:04 +0000 The Central Park Zoo’s celebrated star was made famous when an animal psychologist was called in to address the bear’s problems. Full Article Animals
& As polar bears wait, let's talk about ice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Nov 2015 19:40:47 +0000 The world's southernmost population of polar bears is waiting for sea ice to form just weeks before the U.N.'s climate change conference. Full Article Animals
& Catch a glimpse of polar bear drama in Smithsonian's 'Polar Bear Town' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 20:53:13 +0000 The new season of Smithsonian Channel's 'Polar Bear Town' will explore the intersection of humans and the 'Lords of the Arctic' in Manitoba. Full Article Animals
& 'Star Wars' inspired engineer to study human-robot interaction By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:32:46 +0000 Video: Dennis Hong is living his dreams — literally — in a lab filled with wacky robots. Full Article Research & Innovations