ni Why you need to limit artificial light at night By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 19:49:59 +0000 Get some blackout curtains. More and more studies show artificial light can harm your health. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ni Book Collections app organizes Kindle cookbooks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 May 2013 13:20:09 +0000 After amassing a collection of cookbooks and other book on her Kindle, our food blogger tries out the Book Collections app to organize them. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ni Turn your smartphone into night vision goggles with Snooperscope By www.laptopmag.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 18:33:59 +0000 The wireless camera attaches to your mobile device and provides a clear view — even through water and ink — for taking photos or recording video. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ni Warning: Kids could innocently add $20 to phone bill with the touch of a button By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2014 21:10:45 +0000 A rampant scam can add $20 more to your phone bill if you hit redial. Make sure your kids know not to call the scammers back. Full Article Protection & Safety
ni 6 apps to keep your business running during a storm By www.businessnewsdaily.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2014 17:12:25 +0000 Business doesn't stop just because you're snowed in. Full Article Green Workplace
ni The new Apple HealthKit could revolutionize your relationship with your doctor By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 23:16:04 +0000 Shared mobile health app will allow doctors to monitor a patient's health in real-time — and intervene before a hospital visit is needed. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ni Rebate apps that focus on organic food By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 23:33:19 +0000 If you use apps like SavingStar or ibotta, you'll want to know about these apps, too. Full Article Personal Finance
ni Orangutans use iPads to communicate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 May 2012 13:22:48 +0000 Orangutans are great communicators, whether through sign language, gestures or sounds. Now, trainers at Jungle Island in Miami are using technology to help the Full Article Animals
ni Testing Food52's holiday party planning app By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 19:07:23 +0000 When we heard about Food52's Holiday Recipes and Party Planning Guide ($3.99 for iPad and iPhone), we thought this app from New York Times writers Amanda Hesser Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ni Apple iPad Mini: Too much hype, not enough heft? By www.businessnewsdaily.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 13:56:47 +0000 Apple fans are frothing at the mouth in anticipation of the release of Apple's sequel to its wildly successful iPad, a 7.85-inch, Wi-Fi-only tablet computer spe Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ni Accessory makers confirm iPad Mini rumors By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:21:14 +0000 Accessory manufacturers have confirmed rumors about Apple's new 7 inch iPad Mini, which is set to be unveiled on Tuesday, Oct. 23 at a press conference. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ni 9 smartphone apps for seniors By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:53:12 +0000 From magnifiers to medication trackers, these apps can help savvy seniors stay on track. Full Article Family Activities
ni Are smartphones turning kids into zombies? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jun 2013 16:12:57 +0000 The debate continues about whether mobile technology is creating the most advanced generation ever or a society of uncultured automatons. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ni Apple's iPad Mini 2 rumors suggest retina display likely By www.laptopmag.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Aug 2013 13:22:30 +0000 Apple’s suppliers are reportedly preparing to release a new miniature iPad in Q4 2013. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ni Nintendinitis, Playstation rash and other odd technology-related injuries By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 17:39:43 +0000 Tech-lovers beware: from carpal tunnel syndrome to tinnitus, here are just 5 of the ways your devices may injure you. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ni iPad Mini tops list of most breakable gadgets By www.laptopmag.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 16:06:04 +0000 In addition to its ease of breaking, the iPad Mini is also the most difficult gadget to repair according to a new study. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ni Thursday food 'nooooo:' Organic bottled water By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:42:26 +0000 Is organic bottled water "eco-chic?" I don't think so! Full Article Healthy Eating
ni Mukesh Ambani builds an aggressively opulent home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 20:09:08 +0000 Antilia, the world's first billion dollar home, is completed in Mumbai. While initially marketed as being 'green', the home's size -- 398,000 square feet -- ren Full Article Remodeling & Design
ni Danish bicycle activists win $200 million upgrade By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Oct 2009 21:48:25 +0000 Day 1 in Copenhagen: despite massive jet lag, we had a fun bike tour of the city that proved a revelation in bike-centered city planning. 37% of all commuters u Full Article Research & Innovations
ni California consults with China about high-speed rail By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 11 Apr 2010 14:33:00 +0000 Chinese government offers high-speed rail expertise to U.S. projects. Full Article Transportation
ni Why millionaire pitcher Daniel Norris lives in a van By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 15:37:00 +0000 The 21-year-old, who received a $2M signing bonus from the Toronto Blue Jays in 2011, says he enjoys living the simple life. Full Article Arts & Culture
ni As baby boomers retire, millennials fill the gap By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jun 2015 19:26:07 +0000 And in case you haven’t noticed, it’s changing everything about the workplace. Full Article Tech
ni Are we really turning into Freelance Nation? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 21:44:07 +0000 Everybody says we are, but an economist claims that the data show otherwise. Full Article Tech
ni Is Amazon really opening up to 400 brick-and-mortar bookstores? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Feb 2016 18:14:39 +0000 If the whispers about Amazon are true, the few independents still left should be afraid, very afraid. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ni Millennials are on the hook for the mass retirement of boomers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Mar 2016 12:19:51 +0000 Except for war or natural disaster, young people have never had it so bad economically. Full Article Personal Finance
ni Why we should bring back vocational training By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Aug 2016 15:41:08 +0000 It's not just that college isn't for everyone, but even academically inclined kids should have the option to learn a trade. Full Article Research & Innovations
ni Maternity leave catch-22: Women are either bad workers or bad moms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Jun 2017 11:13:04 +0000 Working mothers can't win. New research finds society judges us negatively whether we take maternity leave or not. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
ni Can millennial work habits help older workers? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 13:17:53 +0000 Many older workers are already taking advantage of the flexibility and freedom of the gig economy, so the millennial habits just make sense. Full Article Personal Finance
ni Learning how to fix bicycles is opening new career paths for teens By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 12:12:40 +0000 Project Bike Tech offers students diverse skills and options when they leave high school. Full Article Green Workplace
ni We could learn a lot about vocational training from Finland By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 13:44:14 +0000 Finland's vocational education and training (VET) programs cover a range of occupations, and training is available to just about everyone. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ni 'Signing Day' recognizes high school seniors starting jobs, not college By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 16:41:00 +0000 Virginia school system celebrates the students who are heading for careers instead of going to college. Full Article Green Workplace
ni Phoenix teen named 'Thanksgiving Hero' for his anti-bullying program By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 11:44:36 +0000 Matthew Kaplan searched for a way to use peer pressure for good after seeing his own little brother get bullied in middle school. Full Article Family Activities
ni Student invents self-cleaning T-shirt By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 19:00:51 +0000 Shirts made from Silic use nano-technology to prevent water-based liquids from soaking in. Full Article Research & Innovations
ni Hillary Clinton to Millennials: We need you to act on climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 16:48:59 +0000 According to a new poll, the majority of millennials believe that the Earth is getting warmer and that humans are to blame. Full Article Politics
ni 13-year-old Masai boy invents device to help his community live in peace with the lions By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 12:00:03 +0000 Richard Turere's solar-powered invention safely scares lions away from his family's cattle. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ni Millennials' relationship with books and information By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 18:00:33 +0000 Millennials have grown up with gadgets, yet they are more likely than older adults to say that a lot of important info is not available on the Internet. Full Article Family Activities
ni Meet the teen who's cleaning up space junk By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 May 2018 19:34:10 +0000 Amber Yang is on a mission to create a better way to track space debris and prevent collisions in the Earth's atmosphere. Full Article Family Activities
ni Grist goes off on Annie Leonard's Story of Cap & Trade By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:50:42 +0000 Grist's David Roberts thinks Annie Leonard doesn't really understand the real Story of Cap & Trade. Full Article Politics
ni Another global warming denier inches closer to Washington By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 20:45:19 +0000 Senate's Energy and Natural Resources Committee is about to experience change. Full Article Politics
ni Kentucky congressman says no to mountaintop mining By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 23 Oct 2010 00:36:11 +0000 While politicians in Appalachia are taking aim at the EPA, John Yarmuth is patting the agency on the back. Full Article Politics
ni Getting inside the mind of Millennials [Infographic] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 19:20:13 +0000 Millennials are early adopters of new technology, would rather save and spend and feel they are more connected to their ethnic heritages than their parents. Full Article Arts & Culture
ni Indoor gardening kits: Hiber-Nation '13 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:33:56 +0000 The next time a massive winter storm rolls around, keep dormant green thumbs busy with an indoor veggie or herb garden. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ni Weaver's Organic Blend makes a really great cup of coffee By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 May 2013 13:14:57 +0000 This artisan, certified organic, Fair Trade coffee is one of the best our food blogger has had in her home. Full Article Beverages
ni License to grill: 10 space-saving, urbanite-friendly BBQ grills By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:39:00 +0000 With the high season of outdoor cookery about to kick into full swing, a look at 10 petite BBQ grills that don't require a massive backyard to fire up. Full Article At Home
ni All 'Merican: Independence Day entertaining gear from the AMDC By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 00:30:05 +0000 Aadd a dash of homegrown design to your Fourth of July blowout with items designed and/or sold by members of the American Design Club. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ni Green product certification: 21 symbols you should recognize By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 17:55:20 +0000 Here's your guide to the green product & sustainability lables found on everything from fish to light bulbs. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ni California tile company is turning boxy TVs into kitchen backsplashes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 15:10:04 +0000 The scavenge-happy folks at Fireclay Tile launch a Kickstarter campaign to help transform old CRT TVs and computer monitors into stunning glass tiles. Full Article At Home
ni This designer doesn't make furniture, he grows it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jun 2015 16:25:12 +0000 On a farm in England, Gavin Munro trains trees into beautiful and functional shapes. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ni Organic farmers to get piece of Farm Bill pie By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2009 13:56:12 +0000 Money from the 2008 Farm Bill has been set aside specifically for organic farmers. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ni 'Cheers' star Kelsey Grammer is reportedly opening a brewery By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 20:11:38 +0000 Actor of "Fraser" and "Cheers" fame owns land in the Catskills and wants to grow his own hops and barley. Full Article Arts & Culture