chi Seagull 'tweets' from Sistine Chapel chimney By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:43:29 +0000 A seagull is taking social media by storm by 'tweeting' the bird’s eye view from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel. Full Article Computers
chi Beyonce spends $2,261 on Nando's chicken. So what? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 15:25:35 +0000 After a concert in England, the singer treated her crew to chicken wings and much more from a South African chicken chain. Why is this news? Full Article Healthy Eating
chi China's moon rover arrives in lunar orbit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2013 14:57:21 +0000 Less than five days after leaving Earth atop a blazing Long March launcher, China's Chang'e 3 spacecraft reached lunar orbit. Full Article Space
chi Scientists turn Twitter into a comedy fest with #AcademicHipster hashtag By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 15:19:48 +0000 The hashtag has started to trend as academics compete for cooler-than-you tweets. But you probably haven't heard of it. Full Article Arts & Culture
chi Sarah Palin: Raising a special needs child By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:00:39 +0000 How we as a community can help to support the parents and celebrate the beauty of special needs children. Full Article Family Activities
chi Respected architect proposes bridge linking Scotland and Ireland (and no one laughs) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 12:52:49 +0000 Following the repudiation of a proposed English Channel bridge, a less costly 'Celtic Connection' between Scotland and Northern Ireland gains traction. Full Article Transportation
chi What you need to know about the new child car seat guidelines By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 14:26:34 +0000 The AAP clarified their child car seat guidelines to make them easier for parents to follow. Full Article Protection & Safety
chi Is your child an orchid or a dandelion? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 12:21:00 +0000 'The Orchid and the Dandelion' by W. Thomas Boyce is part memoir and part child development theory about how kids react to circumstances, and how to help them. Full Article Family Activities
chi A child born with severe spina bifida has new mobility and new possibilities By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 12:16:18 +0000 Today, Brody Moreland is a blur of motion as he chases toys. But for the first 6 months of his life, he barely moved. He was born with severe spina bifida. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
chi What aggressive male chimps can reveal about people By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 15:33:22 +0000 Male chimpanzees that wage a campaign of sustained aggression against females sire more offspring than their less violent counterparts. Full Article Animals
chi Does the government really care what's in your child's bag lunch? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:00:31 +0000 Sensational headlines and varying reports about a North Carolina school lunch incident would have us think so. Full Article Healthy Eating
chi ‘Fed Up,’ a film about childhood obesity, has food industry on the defensive By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 19:57:48 +0000 “Inconvenient Truth” producer Laurie David teams up with Katie Couric to make a film that has the Grocery Manufacturers Association defending its efforts. Full Article Healthy Eating
chi Sugar gets called out in 2016 dietary guidelines (and meat, we're watching you) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jan 2016 17:25:47 +0000 New dietary guidelines put a limit on added sugar, and changed their tune on dietary cholesterol. Good news for egg lovers. Full Article Healthy Eating
chi 4 earth-friendly books for young children By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 14:23:47 +0000 Here are some fun reads for budding environmentalists. Full Article Arts & Culture
chi Emily Deschanel pregnant with first child By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Apr 2011 18:37:54 +0000 Vegan actress and celebrated animal activist says she's expecting later this year. Full Article Arts & Culture
chi Raising children with books may up their IQs later By www.livescience.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 19:19:24 +0000 Raising a child in a mentally stimulating environment has been linked to developing a smaller brain cortex, which in turn is linked to higher IQ. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
chi Kate Middleton in hospital, pregnant with first child By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Dec 2012 16:30:29 +0000 Buckingham Palace finally puts the pregnancy rumors to rest by officially announcing that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting. Full Article Arts & Culture
chi Chocolate-chip gluten-free lactation cookies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Jul 2013 19:49:00 +0000 Check out this recipe for a chocolate chip cookie loaded with the perfect supply of nutrients for breastfeeding moms. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
chi 5 tips for preparing an older child for a new baby in the family By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 06 Feb 2016 18:03:00 +0000 There are some things you can do to ease the adjustment your older kids experience from having a new sibling, including involving them in the baby's arrival. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
chi The colorful, fantastical world of Dale Chihuly By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 13:11:55 +0000 Artist Dale Chihuly's whimsical glass art pops up in botanical gardens and museums all around the world. Full Article Arts & Culture
chi Norwegian politicians propose housing refugees on remote Arctic archipelago By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 20:37:09 +0000 Could an influx of Syrian asylum seekers upset Svalbard's human to polar bear ratio? Full Article Wilderness & Resources
chi Learning from bonobos and chimpanzees By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 19:15:24 +0000 Video: Peaceful bonobos may have something to teach humans. Full Article Animals
chi 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
chi Selling Hummer to China: Good riddance! By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Jun 2009 14:25:21 +0000 There is indeed a national security issue raised by selling this ex-military brand to China. But it's not the U.S. that faces a threat from this boat anchor of Full Article Transportation
chi Who chilled the electric car? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:39:30 +0000 Electric cars have been touted as the wave of the future, but current owners say the kinks aren't quite worked out yet. Full Article Transportation
chi Nissan Leaf, Chipotle make AdWeek's list of best commercials By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 20:17:45 +0000 AdWeek ranks its top 10 favorites for 2011, including Chipotle's sustainable food initiative and Nissan Leaf's all-electric world. Full Article Arts & Culture
chi Beyond chickens: Poultry to keep at home By www.networx.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 16:22:27 +0000 When most people hear poultry at home, they think of chickens, thanks to the current trend of urban cluckers. It turns out that there are a lot more options tha Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
chi What chickens do during a solar eclipse By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 20:23:17 +0000 Last week's total solar eclipse was a confusing phenomenon for a brood of chickens in the Faroe Islands. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
chi Japan's children most at risk from radiation's effects By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:31:36 +0000 Experts say Japan's kids and unborn babies have the greatest risk of developing cancer from exposure to radioactive material. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
chi Fukushima chilled U.S. opinions on nuclear power By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:46:09 +0000 The nuclear meltdowns at the Fukushima power plant after the Japanese tsunami a year ago has made Americans more leery of nuclear power, according to a Yale Uni Full Article Energy
chi Architecture firm proposes retractable ice rinks for the River Thames By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 20:04:33 +0000 Could this be a Christmas miracle in London ... or the ultimate cold weather pipe dream? Full Article Arts & Culture
chi Fabric-munching moths are having a field day in England's historic homes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 18:04:05 +0000 Preservationists suspect warmer-than-normal weather is to blame for the pests' proliferation. Full Article Animals
chi Feeling chilly? We have a hot toddy for that By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:28:32 +0000 Jan. 11 is Hot Toddy Day, and we've got 5 recipes to take the chill off this winter. Full Article Beverages
chi Chef A's cooking up apricot chicken By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2009 13:56:13 +0000 Chicken in a creamy apricot and ginger sauce makes a satisfying, quick, weeknight meal. Full Article Healthy Eating
chi Chia pudding: A breakfast rich in omega-3 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:14:57 +0000 Switch from hot oatmeal to cool chia pudding for a chilled, healthy breakfast on a sweltering summer day. Full Article Healthy Eating
chi Whole Foods uses Obama's likeness to sell chicken By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 19:58:46 +0000 An ad of President Obama selling chicken at a Whole Foods is perceived as racist. Full Article Healthy Eating
chi 5 ways to introduce whole grains into your child's diet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 16:50:16 +0000 What qualifies as whole grain is different from processed food with 'high fiber' labels. Think assorted grains. Full Article Healthy Eating
chi 6 delicious recipes to add chia seeds to your daily diet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 12:00:00 +0000 Chia seeds are touted for their fantastic health benefits. And thankfully there's a way to get them into just about every meal. Full Article Recipes
chi This Chihuahua has perfected the downward dog By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 17:15:33 +0000 Watch as this dog is guided through a series of yoga moves by his owner, Nic Bello. Full Article Pets
chi A child sees through the emperor's new pipeline By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:58:47 +0000 David Lillard writes about how his son's questions about the Keystone XL Pipeline led him to learn something new. Full Article Guest Columnist
chi Japanese cities hand out radiation monitors to children By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 10:30:36 +0000 Kids living just outside the evacuation zone will be tested for cumulative radiation exposure. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
chi U.S. nuclear chief wants faster reforms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 16:04:31 +0000 One year after Japan's Fukushima crisis began, the U.S. nuclear chief says American reactors should adopt safety reforms more quickly. Full Article Energy
chi Chinese prefab skyscraper builder sets sights higher ... much, much higher By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 15:00:15 +0000 As construction begins on a 32-story prefab tower here in the U.S., Broad Sustainable Building Corp. is preparing for a similar project in China that will resul Full Article Remodeling & Design
chi Tips for teaching kids to be thankful By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 13:00:02 +0000 An age-by-age breakdown for teaching kids how to express their gratitude. Full Article Family Activities
chi Watch chimps enjoy a Thanksgiving feast By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 18:25:25 +0000 Project Chimps creates special meals for rescued chimps on Thanksgiving, and you can see how much they enjoyed it in this video. Full Article Animals
chi New study links childhood asthma to living near traffic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:28:28 +0000 Living near high-traffic roads accounts for 14% of all asthma cases, researchers find. Full Article Healthy Spaces
chi Carbon dioxide levels are reaching heights we haven't seen in 800,000 years By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 15:08:00 +0000 The latest World Meteorological Organization Greenhouse Gas Bulletin paints a grim picture for our environment. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
chi 6 of the best chicken coop tours in the U.S. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:45:13 +0000 Apparently touring other people's chicken coops is what all the cool kids are doing these days. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
chi China enlists 60,000 soldiers to plant trees in war against air pollution By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 15:27:39 +0000 Over 60,000 members of the People’s Liberation Army will help increase the total acreage of forested land in China from 21 to 23 percent. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
chi EPA greenlights the 'Appalachian Apocalypse' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 May 2009 06:32:14 +0000 500 square miles of Appalachian forest is gone forever due to illegal mountaintop mining, and the EPA doesn't seem to mind. Full Article Research & Innovations