as Science of shopping: Cameras and software that track our buying behavior By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 22:01:59 +0000 Video: Aerial surveillance cameras in some stores track our shopping behavior and help retailers determine what to sell and how to position it. Full Article Personal Finance
as Scientists make progress in earthquake forecasting By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Thu, 01 Sep 2011 21:29:24 +0000 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 Full Article Research & Innovations
as Invasive earthworms can ravage forests By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:19:44 +0000 Non-native earthworms are damaging hardwood forests; one University of Minnesota group is working to clear up the misconception that they're always harmless. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
as Ancient amulet unearthed in Cyprus has curious palindrome inscription By www.livescience.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 21:00:50 +0000 An ancient, two-sided amulet uncovered in Cyprus contains a 59-letter inscription that reads the same backward as it does forward. Full Article Arts & Culture
as Evolution deniers believe in 'smorgasbord' of science By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 15:08:13 +0000 These well-educated believers have positive views of science but selectively reject certain theories that conflict with their religious beliefs. Full Article Arts & Culture
as Cathedral architecture dazzles in vertical panoramas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2015 13:00:00 +0000 "Vertical Churches" give viewers a head-turning look at some of the most beautiful architecture in the world. Full Article Remodeling & Design
as 9 quirky Easter traditions to ponder while scarfing down your chocolate bunny By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2015 12:25:11 +0000 How have Easter's ancient paganist roots manifested in this modern Christian celebration? Full Article Family Activities
as 10 historic churches reborn as something else By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 19:12:26 +0000 Here are 10 beautiful churches that have been converted into something else. Full Article Travel
as What wine did Jesus drink at the Last Supper? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 19:35:16 +0000 What did Jesus' drink at his last meal? Experts speculate what the modern-day counterpart would be, and you can try this at home, too. Full Article Beverages
as Vatican palace gets dairy-based makeover By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 17:06:07 +0000 Pope Francis' cows play a key role in a centuries-old restoration technique used on Vatican City's Belvedere Palace. Full Article Remodeling & Design
as Amish, Mennonites quietly rebuild Texas towns By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 19:25:26 +0000 Mennonites and Amish workers have been on the ground in Texas since August and continue to assist in rebuilding efforts. Full Article Responsible Living
as 9 precariously perched temples and monasteries By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 13:37:08 +0000 These religious structures have been sitting atop cliffs and mountains for centuries now with no easy way to get to them. Full Article Travel
as 'Angel' cloud spreads her wings in Texas sky By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Aug 2018 13:09:21 +0000 Danny Ferraro was driving on Highway 105 in Texas when he spotted clouds arranged in an angelic way. Full Article Climate & Weather
as Why does Easter move around on the calendar? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 14:23:29 +0000 The Council of Nicaea decided that Easter falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox. Full Article Arts & Culture
as Obama's dirty little secret: his Presidential limo is a gas guzzler By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 20:22:00 +0000 Should we care that Obama's Presidential Limo will get single digit miles per gallon? Full Article Politics
as Taxing gas: A great idea, but can it fly? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:51:27 +0000 A consensus is emerging in support of a price floor for gasoline, but getting it through Congress may be difficult. And will Obama expend capital on the idea? Full Article Transportation
as Gas is cheap! Bring back the SUVs! By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 17:00:06 +0000 With gas prices nearing 5-year lows, sales trends for small and large cars are reversing. Full Article Energy
as Off-road: Getting down and dirty in Texas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 22:30:38 +0000 Most of the cars I test are plug-ins, so it was a culture shock to go to San Antonio and drive the big-tire SUVs ... on Dramamine ... at 100 mph ... while holdi Full Article Transportation
as Cinnamon: Good for pastry; bad for your liver By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2014 22:57:46 +0000 The most commonly used cinnamon, cassia, contains a natural element that when used in large amounts can cause liver damage. Full Article Healthy Eating
as How to survive pollen season (without locking yourself inside the house) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 17:59:00 +0000 How to pollen-proof your life with these 20 tips for seasonal allergy sufferers. Full Article Allergies
as How to treat a poison ivy rash naturally By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Apr 2014 20:15:54 +0000 These home remedies can help you tackle that pesky poison ivy rash the natural way. Full Article Protection & Safety
as How to remove label glue from glass easily and naturally By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 12:39:56 +0000 After trying several methods to remove the label glue from the bottles, I finally found the winner. Full Article Recycling
as Stanford study measures health benefits of nature walks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jul 2015 14:47:51 +0000 We know that spending time in nature is good for us, but researchers have now quantified the benefits. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
as 6 natural remedies for psoriasis By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 17:12:30 +0000 There are some ingredients right in your kitchen that can help improve psoriasis. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
as 11 natural cures for a yeast infection By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 13:40:51 +0000 Most women know the burning, itching signs of a yeast infection, but before reaching for an OTC medication, you might try these natural home remedies. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
as Nissan's Leaf EV will be affordable -- and easy to plug in By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Aug 2009 16:49:07 +0000 What if they built electric vehicles (EVs) and there was no place to plug them in? That’s been the chicken-and-egg conundrum keeping EVs off the market in mod Full Article Transportation
as Canada to Mexico on one tank of gas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 02:17:04 +0000 Craig Henderson drove his Avion from Canada to Mexico on one tank of gas. Full Article Transportation
as 5 reasons to like the Nissan Leaf By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Oct 2010 21:28:52 +0000 The Nissan Leaf battery car will be in customers' hands in a few months. Based on a quick drive through Central Park in Manhattan, it's more than ready for prim Full Article Transportation
as Honda hybrid sales increase during September By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Oct 2010 00:45:51 +0000 Honda hybrid sales increased during September 2010 including a 338 percent increase for the Civic. Full Article Transportation
as 5 electric vehicles: Most likely to succeed in the class of 2011 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 17:13:58 +0000 The rubber is about to hit the road, and here are my choices for electric cars that can succeed in the marketplace. They've got marketing, publicity, cool techn Full Article Transportation
as 19.9 million natural gas vehicles by 2016 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 17:46:18 +0000 Pike Research forecasts huge boost in NGV market — but there will only be 26,000 natural gas refueling stations worldwide. Full Article Transportation
as Nissan's take on a gasoline-powered world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Jun 2011 12:00:00 +0000 The latest Nissan Leaf commercial examines what life would be like if everything was powered by gasoline. Full Article Transportation
as Aloha Petroleum installs EV fast charge stations By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 17:16:58 +0000 Electric vehicle owners on Oahu can plug in for a fast charge at one of three locations. Full Article Transportation
as NASA climate scientist arrested in Keystone XL pipeline protest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 14:47:01 +0000 Climate scientist James Hansen was arrested on Feb. 13 outside the White House while protesting the Keystone Pipeline. Full Article Politics
as Energy lawyer argues that protesters' snarling faces constitute assault (and no, this isn't The Onion) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 20:12:15 +0000 A lawyer for energy giant Kinder Morgan recently argued that seeing the faces of unhappy pipeline protesters could constitute a form of assault. Full Article Energy
as 5 reasons to buy organic, despite the Stanford study By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Sep 2012 23:59:30 +0000 5 reasons to buy organic, despite the Stanford study. A new study finds that organic food is not nutritionally superior. So is it worth the higher price? I say Full Article Healthy Eating
as Ashevillage Urban Farm School prepares for students By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 14:41:39 +0000 A 30-week Urban Farm School program begins on April 1 at the Ashevillage Institute and Sanctuary in North Carolina. Full Article Green Workplace
as The farm goat that was eaten: The reality of meat eating By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2013 17:55:50 +0000 An honest story from an organic Japanese farm about what to do with an unneeded goat. Full Article Healthy Eating
as Astronauts to grow lettuce in space with NASA 'Veggie' farm By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 13:00:02 +0000 The mini-farm isn't just for tasty food — the Veg-01 experiment will test how well lettuce and other large plants grow in orbit. Full Article Space
as Prairie Organic Spirits: Respect from seed to glass By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 14:58:01 +0000 Award-winning gin and vodka created with attention to sustainable detail at every step of the way. Full Article Beverages
as 11 fascinating farm blogs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2015 18:48:43 +0000 From backyard chicken keepers to serious sheep shearers, these online storytellers live up the rural life. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
as Nuclear politics come to Washington By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 20:16:30 +0000 The future looks uncertain for an industry on the brink of making huge gains in Washington this year. Full Article Politics
as New Mexico looks to expand its nuclear-waste business By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 18:22:14 +0000 The state wants to expand a nuclear-waste storage facility inside an ancient salt bed to play a bigger role in handling spent fuel from U.S. reactors. Full Article Energy
as New report quantifies just how badly Russian waters are polluted by radioactive waste By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 13:41:51 +0000 According to a government study, Russia is covered with tens of thousands of ecological disasters. Full Article Energy
as How a nuclear bomb could save Earth from an asteroid By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 15:33:35 +0000 A well-placed nuclear explosion could actually save humanity from a big asteroid hurtling toward Earth, just like in the movies, a new study suggests. Full Article Space
as Matt Damon, Michael Douglas, demand an end to nuclear weapons By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:52:28 +0000 Actors join other others in urging President Obama to stay true to his commitment to reduce nuclear weapons during this year's G8 summit. Full Article Arts & Culture
as Worried about asteroids? Nuclear bombs could solve problem By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 12:39:56 +0000 If a dangerous asteroid pops onto the radar with no time to spare, nuclear bombs may be the best way to respond. Full Article Space
as How much radiation from Fukushima will hit the West Coast? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 18:45:07 +0000 Scientists are using crowdsourcing to test the water along the Pacific Coast of North America, a project that could predict future risks. Full Article Energy
as Even a 'small' nuclear war could trigger catastrophic cooling By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 14:15:27 +0000 Even a relatively small regional nuclear war could trigger global cooling, damage the ozone layer and cause droughts for more than a decade. Full Article Climate & Weather
as Fukushima radiation detected off California coast By www.livescience.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 15:34:31 +0000 Extremely low levels of radioactive cesium from the Fukushima nuclear meltdown are present in ocean water offshore California. Full Article Wilderness & Resources