& Which kid's cereal tops the “Hall of Shame” for sugar content? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 May 2014 17:57:52 +0000 According to a new report, children who eat a bowl of children's cereal each day could be eating up to 10 pounds of added sugar a year. Full Article Healthy Eating
& Hershey says it's listening to consumers about high-fructose corn syrup By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Dec 2014 17:20:22 +0000 Many people would prefer that sweets contain sugar and not high-fructose corn syrup. Hershey is considering giving them what they want. Full Article Healthy Eating
& A beautiful thing happens when farm animals are 'Allowed to Grow Old' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 19:49:03 +0000 In 'Allowed to Grow Old,' photographer Isa Leshko captures dignified portraits of elderly farm animals in sanctuaries. Full Article Animals
& 22 things you didn't know about cows By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 16:27:46 +0000 In which we reveal that cows can swim, have accents and can smell things from 6 miles away. Full Article Animals
& Insect 'extinction event' will transform nature By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 18:48:00 +0000 More than 40% of the world's insect species are threatened with extinction, and their loss could upend nature as we know it. Full Article Animals
& Science proves it's better to give than receive By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 19:38:58 +0000 Two small studies found that when people gave money they were happier than those who spent it on themselves. Full Article Responsible Living
& Let go of what you can't control — here's how By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 15:32:54 +0000 Letting go of things we can't control is easy to say, harder to do. But it is possible, and here's how you can do it. Full Article Responsible Living
& What to do with the stuff that doesn't spark joy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 14:11:02 +0000 When you clear your house of clutter and follow Marie Kondo's directive to keep only joyful things, here's how to make sure those items get a second life. Full Article Responsible Living
& Everyone is 'tidying up.' Are thrift stores bursting at the seams? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:55:57 +0000 Some people are letting go of items that don't spark joy. Others are hoping to benefit from that. Full Article Responsible Living
& 7 'universal moral rules' found around the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:45:57 +0000 Researchers say they've identified a universal code of human morality. Full Article Responsible Living
& Going green when it's your time to go By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2019 14:50:38 +0000 From biodegradable coffins to tree-sprouting urns, eco-friendly burials offer a way for those who live green to also die green. Full Article Responsible Living
& This isn't your father's rental furniture By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 12:31:27 +0000 Millennials are intrigued by furniture rental companies because it's less trouble and good for the planet. Full Article Responsible Living
& Buying 'green' won't make you any happier, but buying less will By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 20:15:17 +0000 A new study looks at happiness among millenials who buy 'green' or buy less. Full Article Responsible Living
& When you give cash to those in need, you're giving the whole community a boost By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 18:36:13 +0000 Study finds that giving funds to poor families also helps others in the community. Full Article Responsible Living
& At Bon Jovi's Soul Kitchen, you can pay it forward or pay with your time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 20:43:10 +0000 Donations and dishwashing help fund meals at the rocker's New Jersey restaurants. Full Article Responsible Living
& How you can help people and animals impacted by Australia's devastating wildfires By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 18:11:59 +0000 Here's how you can donate or otherwise help the animals, residents and first responders affected by wildfires in Australia. Full Article Responsible Living
& There's a right way to say you're sorry By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 20:55:32 +0000 From companies to celebrities, bad apologies are only making things worse. Full Article Responsible Living
& Why we're happier when we're older By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 18:17:28 +0000 It's the paradox of aging when we should be feeling worse as we get older, but we actually have a better sense of well-being. Full Article Responsible Living
& 4 ways to use green bananas that won't ripen By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 19:02:37 +0000 Don't throw away those stubborn green bananas, they may be healthier for you. Here are four things to do with bananas that just won't turn. Full Article Healthy Eating
& It's time to embrace ugly produce By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 21:23:55 +0000 New poll finds 3 in 5 adults say they'd eat ugly produce. (Isn't it time for the other 2 to get over it?) Full Article Healthy Eating
& GMO apples that don't brown arriving in stores By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jan 2017 16:57:48 +0000 They won't be labeled GMO, but if you follow the clues on the label, you may be able to tell which ones have been genetically modified. Full Article Healthy Eating
& How to avoid 'avocado hand' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 May 2017 17:42:12 +0000 Jamie Oliver shows us how to cut an avocado properly and safely, so you can skip the trip to the ER for stitches. Full Article Healthy Eating
& What's the difference between peaches, nectarines and apricots? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Jul 2017 18:04:13 +0000 These stone fruits look and taste similar, but they're not always interchangeable in recipes. Full Article Healthy Eating
& The truth about the tree that grows 'brains' and scares small children By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 13:21:58 +0000 The creepy bodark tree produces unnervingly strange fruit. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
& What do America's car buyers want? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 19:51:23 +0000 One day consumers are giving up their SUVs, and the next day they want them back. It's enough to drive an auto company CEO crazy. The bottom line: Watch what co Full Article Transportation
& The world's largest collection of tiny micro-cars is for sale By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 19:57:44 +0000 micro car auction in georgia Full Article Transportation
& Ford looking to app developers to help increase drivers' fuel economy By www.laptopmag.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 18:29:56 +0000 Ford wants you to have a better understanding of how your driving impacts their fuel efficiency. Full Article Transportation
& Live from New York, it's the 2013 Auto Show By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 14:39:48 +0000 2013 new york auto show was full of news about BMW, Nissan, Mercedes and Ford. Full Article Transportation
& Pope's new car is a 20-year-old Renault By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 15:31:03 +0000 It's no fancy ride for Pope Francis — this humble new vehicle already has 190,000 miles on it. Full Article Transportation
& Is this America's first electric school bus? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2013 17:42:55 +0000 The all-electric bus costs about $175,000 but is expected to help school districts save $11,000 per year in fuel costs. Full Article Transportation
& What's a Twike? It's half-bike, half-electric car By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 21:41:39 +0000 There are 1,000 of these hybrid muscle/battery power vehicles on the road, mostly in Europe. Only a few are in the U.S., but does 3 cents a mile sound good? Full Article Transportation
& Guess which cars are magnets for speeding tickets? (Hint: It's not the Ferraris) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Oct 2014 14:50:54 +0000 Corvettes and Vipers aren't getting stopped by police. It's the much more mild-mannered cars that attract attention. Full Article Transportation
& America's rudest drivers are ... in Idaho? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Oct 2014 17:44:43 +0000 Everyone assumes that wild and wooly New Jersey, Massachusetts and New York have this nailed, but not so! Full Article Transportation
& New York Auto Show 2015: What's hot and green By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2015 21:32:46 +0000 Crossovers are in, but they're dropping weight, pushing fuel economy and adding hybrid drives. Full Article Transportation
& Shell's Eco-marathon unveils plans for an 83-mpg car By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 20:45:31 +0000 Colleges and high schools have gathered in Detroit to show off their super-efficient home-built hot rods. Meanwhile, Shell is building its own fuel miser. Full Article Transportation
& Fuel economy hasn't improved in 100 years By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Aug 2015 17:33:03 +0000 Study shows fuel efficiency hasn't changed much since 1923, but emissions are way down. Full Article Transportation
& Student invents ion thruster that breaks NASA's fuel efficiency record By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Sep 2015 21:41:47 +0000 Mars and back on a tank of fuel? Ion drive could revolutionize space travel. Full Article Transportation
& Pulling back the curtain on Cuba's emission problem By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Mar 2016 19:09:48 +0000 Trade embargoes have kept Cuba's cars stuck in the '60s, complete with pitch-black diesel and nasty hydrocarbons. Full Article Guest Columnist
& 3 'miracle' car concepts that will never happen By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 19:19:26 +0000 Running cars on air or water? Solar roadways? They're all cool concepts, but either hugely expensive or plain unworkable. Full Article Transportation
& The cars people want aren't the ones that are good for them By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Mar 2016 13:19:28 +0000 With big sales numbers, the manufacturers are rolling out a record number of new models at the 2016 New York Auto Show. Full Article Transportation
& Sudoku triggered man's puzzling seizures By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 15:07:57 +0000 After a brain trauma, a man experienced seizures while solving sudoku puzzles. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
& 'Death star' vaporizes its own planet By www.space.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 14:26:10 +0000 'Death Star' Vaporizes Its Own Planet: 1st Evidence Full Article Space
& Comet Lovejoy is spewing life's building blocks By www.space.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 14:30:35 +0000 Ingredients for Life Were Always Present on Earth, Comet Suggests Full Article Space
& 'Tractor beam' levitates objects with sound waves By www.livescience.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Oct 2015 15:53:09 +0000 Scientists have created a sonic "tractor beam" that can pull, push and pirouette objects that levitate in thin air. Full Article Research & Innovations
& Micro mollusk from Borneo is world's tiniest snail By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Nov 2015 16:41:04 +0000 Micro Mollusk Breaks Record for World's Tiniest Snail Full Article Animals
& Why autumn is skywatchers' favorite season By www.space.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Nov 2015 16:26:19 +0000 Look up into the sky this week to see why autumn is the favorite season for many skywatchers. Full Article Space
& Dark matter 'hairs' may grow out of Earth By www.space.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 15:57:54 +0000 Astronomers think dark matter forms fine-grained but incredibly long streams throughout the universe. Full Article Space
& The brain is a 'mosaic' of male and female traits By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 18:38:12 +0000 There is no such thing as a "male brain" or a "female brain," new research finds. Full Article Research & Innovations
& Rare 'flasher' squid caught on video By www.livescience.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Dec 2015 16:29:41 +0000 Rare 'Flasher' Squid Caught on Video Full Article Animals
& Being happy doesn't really increase your life span By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 17:10:54 +0000 Poor health, and not unhappiness, was the true cause of early death, the researchers said. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being