Nonprofit groups function a little differently than the rest of the business world. Salaries tend to be a bit lower; passions about the mission of the place you

A carnivorous plant, desert beetle and cactus are behind a revolutionary new material that can collect water out of thin air.

Some professors are doing it, but perhaps they should look in the mirror.

The new conference introduces investors from across the country to Southeastern companies to shed more light on business in the region.

MNN's lifestyle blogger raves about a fair trade, organic alternative to Reese's peanut butter cups. Sunflower seed butter fans will love these treats.

Studying odd couple animal friendships can help researchers learn what goes into normal human relationships.

Researchers studying chimps that like to throw rocks at certain trees in West Africa are getting clues about the purpose of this behavior.

Pickled hops are showing up in brewery restaurants alongside of the brews.

6 tips for making healthy choices when you're eating out on a budget. It can be a challenge to find decent food for a decent price when eating out. This is how

As testaments to the advantages of virtual interviews continue to grow at the same time as concerns about the economy and the environment increase, what was onc

Adding to data from current technologies, GPS radio signals could help to show a more comprehensive view of hurricanes' behaviors.

With these free or cheap apps, you can drive safely, park your car without circling, find cheap gas, and locate repair shops you can trust.

Officials hope the aircraft will help prevent unsafe E. coli counts, which have caused beach closures in the past.

HVAC heavyweight Honeywell unveils Lyric, an attractive and eager-to-adapt household thermostat with GPS-based functionality.

The key to mold prevention is simple: moisture control. Here are nine ways to curb moisture indoors, and the mold that thrives on it.

Mold prevention is vital for healthy living, particularly when it comes to food. Keep the green fuzz off of your food by keeping the fridge clean and inspectin

Feeling wheezy after buying a new sofa? Struggling with cat pee smell? Not to worry, your air-purifying hardwood flooring should take care of it.

The standard goal of 10,000 steps could do more harm than good for some, says Dr. Greg Hager of Johns Hopkins, and it might not be enough for others.

Like any other aspect of running a business, the key to survival is preparation.

For rewards-seekers, the trick is to find the right card: one that best fits both your travel style and your spending habits.

The difference between .99 pricing and round number pricing depends on what type of thinker you are — and how busy you are.

L.A. Times says the head of the House Energy and Commerce Committee was once a moderate, but he was able to gain this powerful seat by embracing Tea Party princ

If you're an app developer, check out the Environmental Protection Agency's new Apps for the Environment challenge.

The EPA unrolls WaterSense labeling for irrigation controllers, the first outdoor product eligible for certification in a program that previously focused only o

"American Wasteland" author Jonathan Bloom shares tips for the source reduction of food waste like shopping smarter and keeping foods visible.

The Environmental Protection Agency spent MLK Day spreading the gospel of food waste reduction to faith-based groups.

Itching to go green and not sure where to start? Try these ten simple ideas.

With summer here, there are many ways to keep the temperature tolerable while saving money and the environment.

Kavita Shukla has created a way to keep many other fruits and vegetables fresh two to four times longer with an organic product.

The nonprofit Gearing Up gives women in recovery a chance to get outside, build self-esteem and bond with one another.

Florida officials say they've bagged one of the biggest Burmese pythons ever found in the state: an 18.2-foot-long female weighing some 150 pounds.

After killing 7 million bats in eastern North America, white-nose syndrome just made a 1,300-mile leap west.

Conservationists are hoping for a Christmas (Island) miracle.

The famed Hubble Space Telescope has captured a jaw-dropping view of a comet making an incredibly close flyby of Mars.

The White House budget proposal for NASA in 2016 calls for a $500 million boost over the 2015 enacted budget and would keep NASA on its path to Mars.

Judges and mentors Anthony Bourdain and Nigella Lawson talk about new food competition 'The Taste'.

'Switched at Birth' stars raise poultry, reveal upcoming storylines.

Steven Pasquale stars in a dual role on NBC series 'Do No Harm'. Show aims to do less harm to the environment via eco-friendly production practices.

PETA Person of the Year returns in musical series 'Smash'.

Meet the environmental organizations wielding the power of Facebook to inspire, educate and advocate for the planet.

American employers may have paid a steep price for the eclipse, but it was just what the nation needed.

Researchers find patients with severe psoriasis were almost twice as likely to have Type 2 diabetes than those without the skin condition.

With a donation of $970 million, the Facebook co-founder has become the country's top philanthropist for 2013.

Facebook tops the list of the country's best companies for internships.

When disasters strike, we want to help the victims, even from thousands of miles away. Consider these giving strategies to make sure your donation counts.

Eclipse glasses distributed to the homeless, plus where to donate your old eclipse glasses if you don't plan on reusing them.

With frigid weather throughout the country, communities offer the homeless respite from the dangerous temperatures.

The need for help in the Florida Panhandle after Hurricane Michael hasn't gone away and these relief organizations are keeping residents and helpers fed.

Philanthropist Marcus Lemonis is offering work at his Camping World stories and access to an army of volunteers to national parks in need.

Cancer patients given psilocybin experienced reduced depression and existential distress, even at the end of life.