ave '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
ave Lunar rover saved from Alabama scrapheap By www.space.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 14:21:03 +0000 A prototype lunar rover that was sold to a scrapyard and reported by NASA to be lost has now been found. Full Article Space
ave Paleolithic campsites depicted in cave etchings By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Dec 2015 15:42:18 +0000 The world's oldest depiction of a campsite may have been unearthed outside a cave in Spain. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ave When it comes to biodiversity, Alabama's Fern Cave is an under-the-radar hot spot By www.fws.gov Published On :: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 13:21:30 +0000 Fern Cave hosts a wealth of species, including the largest colony in the world of endangered gray bats and many other species. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ave Burger King takes soda off the kids' menu, but parents still have the final say By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2015 21:26:14 +0000 Changes on fast-food menus are a step in the right direction, but the task of finding healthy food falls to parents. Full Article Healthy Eating
ave You don't have to be a guilt tipper By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 14:12:13 +0000 Tablet-style pay systems are convenient, but they put a new pressure on customers to tip because of the server's proximity. My suggestion: Stand your ground. Full Article Healthy Eating
ave We tested these 5 microwave hacks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 May 2016 20:20:04 +0000 Which microwaves hacks are worth using, which aren't worth your time and which one is a party game changer? Full Article At Home
ave Scientists may have found the ultimate food preservative, and it's entirely plant-based By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 13:28:22 +0000 The end of artificial preservatives may be near — thanks to the power of plants and phytonutrients called flavanoids. Full Article Research & Innovations
ave Titanium 'leaves' could unlock hydrogen power By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 02:04:00 +0000 The Artificial Inorganic Leaf (AIL) may unlock the secrets to producing cheap, clean hydrogen by mimicking the photosynthetic structure of the leaf. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ave Static may have caused Hindenburg disaster By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2013 18:05:59 +0000 A team of experts say the deadly explosion was caused by a buildup of static electricity after flying through a thunderstorm. Full Article Transportation
ave Scientists find mysterious galaxies that don't have any dark matter By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 13:23:17 +0000 19 newly discovered dwarf galaxies are missing dark matter. Full Article Space
ave Scientists unravel the mysteries of 'cotton candy' planets By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 13:25:20 +0000 Scientists are studying new data from the Hubble telescope showing that planets with the density of cotton candy exist and they're called Super-Puffs. Full Article Space
ave Do black holes have friends? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 20:25:37 +0000 Scientists say there may be a second black hole lurking at the heart of our galaxy. Full Article Space
ave Stop blaming millennials for killing everything — and start hoping they can save us By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 18:42:58 +0000 So what if millennials killed mayonnaise and golf. Baby boomers killed the stuff that really matters — like the climate. Full Article Politics
ave When you have 5 generations under one roof, the club sandwich metaphor has to grow up By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 17:37:02 +0000 Multi-generation living may get even more multi-generational if current demographic trends — like boomers aging — continue. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ave Into the unknown: Exploring New Mammoth Cave By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:44:59 +0000 Alexandra Cousteau ventures out of sight, deep into the cool world of New Mammoth Cave in Tennessee. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ave In the Green Room: Meet Chuck Leavell By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 22:19:42 +0000 Music is only one of Chuck Leavell's passions. He is also a tree farmer and dedicated environmentalist. Learn more about his new series, In the Green Room. Full Article Arts & Culture
ave EcoSense for Living: Tips to go green and save money By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 05:59:24 +0000 Get tips to go green & save money around the house. Full Article Research & Innovations
ave EcoSense for Living: Save money on home energy costs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Dec 2008 22:52:27 +0000 Clark Howard tells Jennie Garlington about one of his favorite energy-saving devices Full Article Energy
ave Chuck Leavell and Widespread Panic's John Bell - Part 1 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 22:41:59 +0000 Watch Part I of Chuck's exclusive interview and take the quiz below to win tickets to the 10,000 Lakes Festival. Full Article Responsible Living
ave Chuck Leavell and Widespread Panic's John Bell - Part 2 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 22:46:01 +0000 Watch part 2 of Chuck's interview with Widespread Panic's John Bell. Full Article Arts & Culture
ave DOE: Fridges must have smaller carbon footprints By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 21:14:15 +0000 Although refrigerators continue to grow in size and become more tricked out, new standards will also require them to be drastically more energy efficient. Full Article At Home
ave Woman who created safe haven for 97 dogs in her home during Hurricane Dorian gets help By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 16:28:52 +0000 When Hurricane Dorian hit the Bahamas, this rescuer opened her home to nearly 100 dogs. Full Article Pets
ave Why I'll never have a lawn again By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Oct 2018 14:23:11 +0000 I didn't realize what a dead zone the lawn is until I lived in a meadow. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ave How to save nature, one backyard at a time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 15:49:06 +0000 You can create a haven for birds and other creatures by with native plants — and one very handy tool. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ave China's Singles Day shopping spree leaves a trail of waste behind By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Nov 2016 17:03:04 +0000 Popular online shopping holiday produces billions of dollars in sales — and billions of boxes in the trash. Full Article Recycling
ave Darwin may have been wrong about the origin of life on Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 13:22:22 +0000 New research suggests life on Earth sprang from geothermal vents in the deep ocean. Full Article Research & Innovations
ave Why doesn't the FDA have more control over the safety of beauty products? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Aug 2016 10:07:00 +0000 FDA issues rare warning after 21,000 people suffer an adverse reaction to Wen hair care product. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ave Reports of negative health reactions to cosmetics have doubled in the last 2 years By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 19:24:18 +0000 The number of negative health reactions to cosmetic products reported to the FDA has skyrocketed, with the majority of complaints coming for hair products. Full Article Healthy Spaces
ave Every year, this hummingbird comes back to the man who saved him By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 May 2019 18:07:15 +0000 Ever since Michael Cardenaz saved a hummingbird, the little bird keeps coming back to visit him. Full Article Animals
ave Why do purple martins have such big houses? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2019 12:31:41 +0000 Purple martins love tall, condo-style houses that can host a crowd. Full Article Animals
ave Rescuers save nearly 100 baby birds after Oakland tree collapses By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 13:30:19 +0000 Rescue workers swooped in and saved nearly 100 baby birds when tree in Oakland split and started to topple. Full Article Animals
ave White raven sightings keep Vancouver Island mystery alive By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 19:46:37 +0000 White ravens are spotted occasionally on Vancouver Island, but they don't seem to stay for long. Full Article Animals
ave Teaming up to save red-cockaded woodpeckers By www.fws.gov Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 13:29:42 +0000 At Fort Stewart, the Army and the Fish and Wildlife Service are saving red-cockaded woodpeckers — and military training. Full Article Animals
ave Nearly 3 billion birds have disappeared from North America since 1970 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 19:13:54 +0000 Study finds U.S. and Canada have lost 29% of birds in past 50 years. Full Article Animals
ave Firefighters save great horned owl from ashes of California wildfire By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 16:18:32 +0000 A great horned owl is rescued from the ashes of the Maria Fire in California. Full Article Animals
ave Birds and bats have strange gut bacteria, and it might help them fly By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 18:54:59 +0000 BIrds and bats don't seem to rely on their gut bacteria for the same things we do. Full Article Animals
ave Flu season will likely have a mild peak in February By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:55:59 +0000 This flu season will likely peak in February and could be a mild one, according to a new predictive model. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ave What happens when you leave your pet home alone? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 17:32:31 +0000 'The Secret Life of Pets' is a hilarious rendition of what happens when you leave your pet home alone. Full Article Pets
ave When chimpanzees leave research labs, they often find a home at Chimp Haven By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 18:44:33 +0000 Chimp Haven sanctuary has new open-air corral for climbing, playing and exploring. Full Article Animals
ave What is synesthesia and what's it like to have it? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 16:56:21 +0000 Synesthetes can taste sounds, smell colors or see scents, and research proves these people experience reality differently. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ave Scientist enlists forest fungi to save their own habitat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2015 17:58:15 +0000 Instead of synthetic insecticides, entomologist Rich Hofstetter is recruiting native fungi to protect forests from bark beetles. Full Article Leaderboard
ave How to save forests with a chainsaw By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 12 Sep 2015 17:56:56 +0000 Rudi Putra takes on powerful palm oil plantations in the name of conservation — and wins. Full Article Leaderboard
ave How LEDs can save sea turtles' lives By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Mar 2016 14:57:11 +0000 LEDs can stop sea turtles from dying in fishing nets, a new study finds, and without limiting how many fish are caught. Full Article Leaderboard
ave Why do we have earwax? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 19:51:32 +0000 There are ways to get rid of earwax that don't involve cotton swabs. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ave These are the most beautiful cities in the world, according to travel pros By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 14:52:02 +0000 The website FlightNetwork features 50 of the world's most beautiful cities, as chosen by 1,000 of the world's top travel professionals. Full Article Travel
ave How moon mining could transform the economy and space travel By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 12:25:14 +0000 The moon is surprisingly rich in water, nuclear fuel and rare metals, which is why humans are interested in mining it. Full Article Space
ave 11 ways to save money on medical expenses By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Nov 2016 11:07:12 +0000 Rising health insurance costs have many people worried about the financial impact on the family budget. Full Article Personal Finance
ave This is why you always have room for dessert By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 19:37:53 +0000 You may think you're stuffed, but sugar has a way of making more space in your stomach, Norwegian researchers discover. Full Article Healthy Eating
ave Do you have to modify a diesel engine to run it on vegetable oil? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 19:25:52 +0000 Anything with a diesel engine -- plane, boat, motorcycle -- can run on diesel, straight vegetable oil or biodiesel. Full Article Transportation