ant 8 brilliant, everyday things invented by kids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 May 2014 20:06:23 +0000 Who knew we have teenagers to thank for warm ears, frozen treats and easy adding? Full Article Leaderboard
ant Merchant's Garden: Bringing the farm to the city By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 17:07:18 +0000 Young entrepreneur wants to bring fresh food to inner city residents through aquaponics. Full Article Leaderboard
ant Why we should plant food forests instead of gardens By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Jun 2017 13:33:58 +0000 A food forest is a forest full of plants that grow human food, and they don't require as much upkeep as gardens. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ant Should I avoid all anti-microbial products? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:46:34 +0000 Products containing antimicrobials are almost always more hazardous than their traditional counterparts and tend to be loosely regulated. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ant Planting a Raised-Bed Garden By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 18:27:32 +0000 Making a raised bed garden has never been easier thanks to these step by step instructions. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ant Organic plant food: 5 types of fertilizer for your garden 10/2/2012 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 13:58:50 +0000 Feed your plants the natural way with organic bone meal, cottonseed meal, blood meal, fish emulsion and manure. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ant Organic plant food: 5 types of fertilizer for your garden By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 16:49:01 +0000 Feed your plants the natural way with organic bone meal, cottonseed meal, blood meal, fish emulsion and manure. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ant Top Fall Garden Crops: What to Plant in Your Region By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 15:23:14 +0000 Learn which plants will flourish during the fall season in your particular region of the United States. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ant Festive Plants Bring Holiday Cheer, Indoors and Out By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 17:21:57 +0000 Decorate both the interior and exterior of your home with live plants and accents from the garden, like evergreens and acorns, for a festive holiday atmosphere. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ant Holiday Gifts that Grow: Tips for Giving Live Plants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 17:30:03 +0000 Live plants make a thoughtful and long-lasting gift, especially when chosen with care and customized with little touches that make them even more special. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ant Plant bulbs at the right time for brilliant blooms in spring By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 13:05:38 +0000 These guidelines will help you determine the best time to plant bulbs, for a colorful burst of blooms in the spring. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ant Pilgrims can still follow this ancient path from Canterbury to Rome By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 13:24:52 +0000 The Via Francigena is a 1,250-mile trail that passes through England, France, Switzerland and Italy. Full Article Travel
ant Why we need to make math relevant to kids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 20:43:09 +0000 Plus, 5 ideas to use at home to get kids thinking numerically. Full Article Family Activities
ant Are zero-waste restaurants possible? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 13:32:33 +0000 The industry itself is set up for massive waste. But a few early adopters are taking on the challenge. Full Article Healthy Eating
ant Eating local might not be as important as what you eat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 17:47:19 +0000 Reduce the carbon footprint of your food by making smart food choices, not necessarily just by eating local. Full Article Healthy Eating
ant Planters unveils the biodiesel-powered Nutmobile By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 19:54:06 +0000 Keep an eye out for the famous biodiesel-powered, peanut-shaped vehicle. Full Article Transportation
ant Advantages of biodiesel fuel blends for home heating By www.networx.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 17:39:40 +0000 Virtually sulfur-free biodiesel fuel is available in blends for home oil burners. Full Article Energy
ant Seals help researchers understand strange holes in Antarctic sea ice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 12:15:57 +0000 Enormous holes in sea ice called polynyas are explained with help of robot floats, satellites and tech-equipped seals. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ant Mantria Corporation: The biggest green Ponzi scheme ever? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 15:11:21 +0000 Investors bilked out of $54 million chasing the promise of a green utopia. Full Article Energy
ant New synthetic chameleon skin could lead to instant wardrobe changes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 02:25:57 +0000 Technology could lead to the transformation of clothes, cars, buildings and even billboards. Full Article Research & Innovations
ant Glowing plants might soon light your home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Dec 2017 23:58:37 +0000 Scientists created the glowing effect without any genetic modification. Full Article Research & Innovations
ant Mystery about life's building blocks solved by quantum study By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 04 Feb 2018 19:52:20 +0000 Quantum theory offers an answer to one of the oldest and most fundamental questions in biochemistry. Full Article Research & Innovations
ant Disinfectants: A guide to killing germs and what dangers to be aware of By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 14:48:25 +0000 Here's a breakdown of how each disinfectant kills specific types of germs. Full Article Healthy Spaces
ant Ted Turner and Southern Co. aquire 50MW solar plant By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 May 2014 16:19:48 +0000 With the purchase of New Mexico's largest solar facility, the long-term partnership is nearing 300MW of installed solar power. Full Article Energy
ant Live out your Atlantean fantasies in this bonkers undersea eco-city proposed for Japan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 19:23:44 +0000 WIth room for 5,000 residents, the $26 billion Ocean Spiral scheme offers a subaqueous alternative to overcrowded and costly terrestrial living. Full Article Arts & Culture
ant Lamp powered by a single plant can stay lit for hours By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 02:09:25 +0000 No outlet needed for this lamp — just plug it into the nearest plant. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ant Power plant to create electricity from waste wood (with no burning involved) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Dec 2013 13:36:06 +0000 An new power plant in England turns waste wood into power. But it doesn't burn it. Full Article Energy
ant Can cars run on hydrogen made from plant sugars? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Aug 2014 21:58:45 +0000 Researchers claim that using enzymes to convert biomass to hydrogen could yield significantly more energy than current biomass-to-ethanol efforts. Full Article Transportation
ant I'm Max Brooks, and I have a lot I want to say By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 18:01:36 +0000 A freewheeling conversation with the 'World War Z' author on Bear Grylls, Rambo and the 'Casablanca' musical his 10-year-old son is writing. Full Article Arts & Culture
ant Atlanta to Appalachia: My unlikely journey from urban gridlock to country living By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 19:27:04 +0000 How embracing a serene, rural lifestyle has taught me to use a chainsaw, ride a pickup and get off my blood pressure medication. Full Article Travel
ant Atlanta to Appalachia: My wife has decided we're going to be chicken farmers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2019 17:11:22 +0000 Atlanta to Appalachia columnist Benyamin Cohen and his wife prepare for the arrival of their first chicks — and the wide new world of raising chickens. Full Article Animals
ant World's largest aquatic insect has 8-inch wingspan and 'giant snake-like fangs' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 19:59:20 +0000 This monster of a bug was recently discovered in a remote area of China's Sichuan province. Full Article Animals
ant Dogs with wheel carts still want to have fun By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 15:18:50 +0000 Thanks to doggie wheel carts, these canines are able to get around without the use of their back legs. Watch them fetch, play and cavort! Full Article Animals
ant Giant squid babies caught for the first time ever By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Oct 2015 08:30:05 +0000 They might make for terrifying adults, but giant squid are actually kind of cute when they're babies. Full Article Animals
ant Ants trapped in defunct nuclear bunker are developing a new ant society By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Sep 2016 03:57:37 +0000 They don't have a queen or any larvae, but these resilient insects are still trying to eke out an existence. Full Article Animals
ant Giant shipworm the size of a baseball bat found alive for first time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 03:59:43 +0000 Scientists have never seen a giant shipworm (Kuphus polythalamia) alive before, and it's the stuff of nightmares. Full Article Animals
ant Giant mega-swan discovered in New Zealand, confirming Māori legend By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jul 2017 20:27:44 +0000 The now-extinct pouwa was a semi-flightless swan that was closely related to the Australian black swan of modern times. Full Article Animals
ant Giant deep sea coral reef discovered off South Carolina coast By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Aug 2018 21:29:39 +0000 It stretches for at least 85 miles and is likely the keystone source of the region's fisheries. Full Article Animals
ant 20 fantastic photos that offer a big peek into a small world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 12:15:34 +0000 Nikon Small World Photomicrography shows how art and science intersect. Full Article Arts & Culture
ant REI wants you to do more than #OptOutside on Black Friday By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 17:35:33 +0000 REI is leading the way with #OptOutside, but other major brands are following their example on Black Friday. Full Article Arts & Culture
ant A Danish artist hid these recycled giants in the woods for you to find By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 13:29:52 +0000 Danish artist Thomas Dambo creates 'forgotten giant' sculptures in the wilderness. Full Article Arts & Culture
ant Why a silent book club is a brilliant idea By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 19:37:06 +0000 It's a book club for introverts to be social without all the pressure of a regular book club. Full Article Arts & Culture
ant You can't hug your neighbor during quarantine, but you can serenade them By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 21:32:51 +0000 People all over the world are performing music from their balconies and windows as a sign of hope during the coronavirus quarantine. Full Article Arts & Culture
ant Jellyfish blooms that shut down power plants linked to offshore construction By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Jul 2017 17:07:13 +0000 Swarms of jellyfish are clogging water intakes at power plants around the world, and a new study explains why jellyfish populations are on the rise. Full Article Animals
ant 10 restaurants that are literally underground By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 16:14:41 +0000 Foodies talk about underground restaurants, but these beautiful eateries around the world are literally located in caves and caverns below ground. Full Article Travel
ant The water beneath the Antarctic's 'doomsday' glacier is uncomfortably warm By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 19:25:30 +0000 The fast-melting Thwaites Glacier won't be able to hold back a massive flood of ice water. Full Article Climate & Weather
ant The newest fashion accessory? Live plants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 16:24:21 +0000 Show off your green thumb — or just your love for nature — with these plant-centric pieces of jewelry. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ant You can make anti-aging eye cream at home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 16:31:38 +0000 Many all-natural anti-aging eye creams use ingredients such as caffeine, vitamin C, green tea, coconut oil. Here's how to make a natural DIY eye gel at home. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ant You don't need expanding Thanksgiving pants By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 21:14:06 +0000 These stuffing-inspired stretchy pants expand when you stuff yourself on Thanksgiving, but you're better than this. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ant Dell's 'Plant a Tree for Me' Program Offsets Your Carbon Footprint By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:00:46 +0000 Dell's 'Plant a Tree for Me' Program Offsets Your Carbon Footprint Full Article Computers