ac Voracious invasive worm could eat all the snails in Europe By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 22:42:19 +0000 No more escargot? An invasive worm known to have an insatiable appetite for snails is invading Europe. Full Article Animals
ac Can bacteria on bats' wings defeat a deadly fungus? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 14:15:28 +0000 White-nose syndrome is obliterating American bats, but scientists may have found a ray of hope: bacteria that live on bat wings. Full Article Animals
ac Death cap mushrooms are spreading across California By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 16:57:40 +0000 These deadly mushrooms have caused five deaths in California since 2010, and even experienced mushroom gatherers can misidentify them. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ac 15 useful facts about Zika mosquitoes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Sep 2016 14:47:42 +0000 The mosquitoes that transmit Zika virus are wily, but if you understand their biology, it is possible to keep them in check. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ac In the Green Room: Chuck Leavell interviews rapper Ludacris By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:19:34 +0000 Chuck Leavell, the keyboardist for the Rolling Stones and the cofounder of MNN, interviews rapper Ludacris about recycling, water conservation, and his foundati Full Article Arts & Culture
ac In the Green Room: Ray Anderson of Interface Inc., part 2 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:13:17 +0000 Chuck Leavell, keyboardist for The Rolling Stones and the cofounder of MNN, sits down with noted environmentalist Ray Anderson of Interface Inc. Anderson, a not Full Article Remodeling & Design
ac What Ebola can teach astronauts about safely handling Martian samples on Earth By www.space.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 15:43:06 +0000 Measures taken in the current Ebola outbreak may hold some clues for how to handle samples brought back to Earth from Mars. Full Article Space
ac NASA's Orion spaceship test flight is a step toward Mars By www.space.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Nov 2014 15:33:39 +0000 NASA is getting ready to launch a daring test flight of a capsule that could eventually bring humans to deep-space destinations like Mars or an asteroid. Full Article Space
ac Mars microbe traces spotted? Probably not, NASA says By www.space.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 17:27:32 +0000 Intriguing features photographed by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity probably don't have a biological origin, mission team members say. Full Article Space
ac Space taxes: How will we tax a Mars colony? By www.space.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:36:14 +0000 Paying taxes is an inescapable reality — even in space. Full Article Space
ac Congress clears the way for space mining By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 16:34:57 +0000 Extraterrestrial business questions about asteroids and spaceflight finally answered. Full Article Space
ac 21 great books about space By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Dec 2015 15:40:33 +0000 Holiday gift ideas for future astronauts and solar system aficionados. Full Article Space
ac 10 spectacular moons in our solar system By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Oct 2018 14:21:35 +0000 Experts estimate that there are as many as 170 moons orbiting the eight planets of our section of the galaxy. Full Article Space
ac A meteorite smashed into Mars — and left the red planet black and blue By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 17:27:07 +0000 A newly formed crater on Mars reveals the red planet's blue underbelly. Full Article Space
ac NASA's new spacesuits will take astronauts to the moon and Mars By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:53:08 +0000 NASA unveils new spacesuit for the first woman and next man to wear on the moon in 2024 and eventually Mars. Full Article Space
ac Interview with the 'Fabulous Beekman Boys,' winners of 'The Amazing Race' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 16:48:23 +0000 Goat farmers 'The Fabulous Beekman Boys' take million dollar prize on 'The Amazing Race' after a rocky season. Full Article Arts & Culture
ac Greening 'Spartacus: War of the Damned' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 19:04:22 +0000 Inside the final season of Starz show 'Spartacus' (Liam McIntyre). Full Article Arts & Culture
ac Rachel Ward speaks out about saving the oceans By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Feb 2013 23:22:29 +0000 Australian actress Rachel Ward is featured in 'Pioneers of Television: Miniseries'. Full Article Arts & Culture
ac 'Beautiful Creatures' actresses discuss eco-interests By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:38:32 +0000 Viola Davis and Emmy Rossum do their part. Full Article Arts & Culture
ac Documentary about 'canning' nominated for Academy Award By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 23:13:41 +0000 Eco at the Oscars, TV dogs, elephants and 'Sharks'. Full Article Arts & Culture
ac Actor Theo James: 'Plastic makes me sick' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 22:38:44 +0000 'Golden Boy' star Theo James hates waste. Full Article Arts & Culture
ac Oscar gift suites give back, showcase eco-goodies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2013 22:39:57 +0000 Natasha Henstridge, Gilles Marini and other celebs attend the annual event. Full Article Arts & Culture
ac Actor Matthew Rhys recycles, conserves By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 23:18:07 +0000 He plays a KGB spy in 'The Americans'. Full Article Arts & Culture
ac Actor Billy Burke is a hybrid driver By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 19:58:52 +0000 Billy Burke ('Twilight') returns in 'Revolution'. Full Article Arts & Culture
ac Green Festival brings eco-marketplace to L.A. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 18:15:36 +0000 Event showcased the latest green products to eat, wear, and buy. Full Article Arts & Culture
ac 12 ways the Oscars are giving back By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 02 Mar 2014 20:26:43 +0000 From the Governor’s Ball to gift suites, Academy Awards events keep charity in mind. Full Article Responsible Living
ac The environmental groups that dominate Facebook By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 22:20:40 +0000 Meet the environmental organizations wielding the power of Facebook to inspire, educate and advocate for the planet. Full Article Climate & Weather
ac Move over, MacGyver. The new word on the street is 'frugal innovation' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Oct 2015 11:30:00 +0000 People have done this forever, but today's technology makes it easier and faster. Full Article Research & Innovations
ac The once hopelessly polluted Anacostia River is making a comeback By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jan 2017 12:34:57 +0000 Conservation photographer Krista Schlyer is documenting the people, wildlife and landscapes of America's 'forgotten' river. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ac French beaches overrun with odd, yellow blobs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jul 2017 17:52:00 +0000 The beaches of France have been invaded by yellow, sponge-like balls that may be illegally dumped paraffin. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ac 13 stunning images that amplify the impacts of climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 12:28:03 +0000 CIWEM Environmental Photographer of the Year contest captures how humanity is coping with climate change. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ac In the persuasion game, beware the backfire effect By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 May 2011 13:39:15 +0000 For a generation, activists have built their protest movement on the scientific facts of climate change. But the facts of another kind of science — neuroscien Full Article Climate & Weather
ac Climate conspiracy hoax revealed! By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Sep 2011 20:15:37 +0000 As GOP presidential hopefuls sound the alarm on the global warming hoax, we've uncovered the smoking gun: irrefutable proof, backed by flawless logic, that clim Full Article Climate & Weather
ac Inhofe launches wacky 'Climate Hoax' book despite severe climate impacts in Oklahoma By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 21:49:40 +0000 Sen. James Inhofe is trying to set himself up as a 'climate hoax' expert, but he lacks even the basic facts about climate change in his own state of Oklahoma. Full Article Politics
ac Michael Bloomberg endorses Barack Obama, 'a president to lead on climate change' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 20:22:57 +0000 NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg's surprise endorsement of Obama follows the devastating effect of Hurricane Sandy on New York City and the Northeast. Full Article Politics
ac State of the Union: Obama urges action on climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 14:25:01 +0000 President Barack Obama took a strong stance on fighting climate change, "for the sake of our children and our future." Full Article Politics
ac 108 ski areas sign declaration calling for action on climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2013 18:26:55 +0000 Fearful of late summers and early springs trimming their seasons, ski areas all over the United States are calling for action on climate change policy. Full Article Climate & Weather
ac Obama to announce bold action on climate -- but is that enough? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 16:01:57 +0000 Global warming will march on regardless, argues writer Sami Grover. Maybe it's time to get more ambitious in our response. Full Article Climate & Weather
ac U.S. and China reach historic deal on climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 16:14:28 +0000 In a surprise announcement, Earth's two largest economies revealed a game-changing agreement to cut carbon emissions. Full Article Climate & Weather
ac Why the Paris climate talks might actually work By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 14:44:57 +0000 The U.N. summit is going on despite recent terrorist attacks, and it does so with diplomatic momentum as well as a renewed sense of global solidarity. Full Article Climate & Weather
ac Could this be the true 'miracle' diet? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Jan 2013 22:57:07 +0000 A new book, 'The 8-Hour Diet,' has science and sensibility behind it. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ac Yacon syrup, latest weight loss miracle potion, gets thumbs up from Dr. Oz By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 May 2014 17:38:57 +0000 Celebrity doctor's unofficial audience test promises weight loss with no change in diet or exercise, but there is one downside. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ac Would you live in an actual company town? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2013 19:35:05 +0000 Would you live in Facebookville? The company's $120 million housing community might just bring the old “company town” concept back into fashion. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ac Facebook loosens privacy settings for teens By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 10:11:40 +0000 Parents and teens should be on the lookout for this new privacy setting that affects 13- to 17-year-olds. Full Article Protection & Safety
ac Why giraffes are taking over Facebook By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 13:53:56 +0000 A new quiz making waves across Facebook has many users changing their profile photos to pictures of giraffes, all in the name of good fun. Full Article Computers
ac How Facebook knows when you'll get divorced (even before you do) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 01:26:59 +0000 Facebook knows who your romantic partner is, even if you keep that information private, and can even predict if the relationship will last. Full Article Computers
ac What would I say? New Facebook app takes the drudgery out of posting status updates By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 16:15:29 +0000 Why actually create your own status updates when your computer can do it for you? Full Article Computers
ac Do you 'like' nonprofits? Now you can donate right through Facebook By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 19:15:43 +0000 World Wildlife Fund, the Red Cross and UNICEF are among the first users of the new "Donate Now" button. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ac Disappointed in your Facebook movie? You'll love this By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 16:49:43 +0000 Comedians Tripp and Tyler have envisioned a funny — and much more accurate — Facebook movie of their own. Full Article Computers
ac Mom starts Facebook page to collect birthday wishes for ostracized son By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 16:28:34 +0000 The boy who eats lunch alone in the school office everyday because no one will sit with him now has more than 1.2 million likes on his Facebook birthday page. Full Article Family Activities