art Dumpster, sweet Dumpster: Artist turns waste receptacle into mini-home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Sep 2011 19:07:55 +0000 Using a repurposed trash bin, Berkeley-based artist Gregory Kloehn creates Oscar the Grouch's dream home: A comfortable, one-room dwelling complete with hardwoo Full Article Remodeling & Design
art 6 examples of pricey, trash-based art By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 13:03:14 +0000 One man's trash is another man's art. Take a look at six artists who have taken discarded items and turned them into upscale, high-dollar artwork. Full Article Arts & Culture
art 10 images of alcohol as art By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:19:50 +0000 BevShots are alcoholic beverages photographed under a microscope, creating artistic colors and patterns. Full Article Beverages
art Keri Rosebraugh's eco-art tackles themes of destruction, reuse By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:51:20 +0000 This talented illustrator used recycled materials to draw attention to what is thrown away. Full Article Arts & Culture
art Christo's $50 million 'Over the River' art project approved By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:19:15 +0000 The controversial installation will cover sections of the Arkansas River with miles of silver fabric. Full Article Arts & Culture
art Environmental artist Kristin Jones' newest project is Manhattan's elms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:29:48 +0000 Some of NYC's oldest trees will get the appreciation they deserve with some creative lighting, poetry and more. Full Article Arts & Culture
art 3 beautiful eco art projects made from repurposed wood By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:30:24 +0000 These artists used recycled pine, driftwood and waste timber to create their pieces. Full Article Arts & Culture
art Artist creates beautiful indoor clouds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 03:47:30 +0000 Cloud gazing is no longer an activity reserved for the outdoors, thanks to these life-like but surreal indoor clouds created by artist Berndnaut Smilde. Full Article Arts & Culture
art Ugandan artist makes playground from recycled plastic bottles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Aug 2012 19:58:45 +0000 Artist and teacher Ruganzu Bruno Tusingwire wins the first 10K prize at TEDxQuatar with his innovative recycling idea that helps kids in need. Full Article Arts & Culture
art Solar flares blur the lines between science and art [Photos] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 15:20:32 +0000 Scientists and artists have more in common than one might think. Many techniques used by artists are just as indispensable for scientists, who use interesting i Full Article Space
art When art is garbage By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 20:36:57 +0000 Creative upcycling leads to cellos made from oil cans and works created with plastic bottle caps. Full Article Arts & Culture
art 11 beautiful examples of art inspired by science By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 20:11:33 +0000 For centuries, art and science have informed one another, and the result has been some spectacular creativity. Full Article Arts & Culture
art 5 artist residency programs for people who love nature and science By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 18:00:11 +0000 These programs are designed for writers, visual artists and even musicians to take time off for inspiration. Full Article Arts & Culture
art Seattle's hidden street art is only revealed after a good soaking rain By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 May 2016 19:22:25 +0000 Rainworks latest rain-activated installation makes waiting for the bus a touch less tedious. Full Article Arts & Culture
art Snow art showcases beauty of winter By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Feb 2018 16:28:27 +0000 Wearing snowshoes, artist Simon Beck carved intricate geometric designs into snowy landscapes. Full Article Arts & Culture
art How one man's mission to save an island created an inspiring retreat for artists By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 17:22:12 +0000 Rabbit Island residency programs encourage artists to incorporate conservation, ecology and sustainability into their work. Full Article Arts & Culture
art CERN takes a break from the search for Higgs Boson particle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:02:21 +0000 One of the world's most elusive particles will stay hidden a while longer, it seems. Scientists at the gigantic Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle accelerator Full Article Research & Innovations
art Why physicists hate calling Higgs boson the 'God particle' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 23:11:28 +0000 Physicists love the Higgs boson, but they hate the God particle. The elusive Higgs particle, which scientists at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle accele Full Article Research & Innovations
art Photo: Scientists closing in on the evasive Higgs boson particle By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:00:53 +0000 Recent studies by two teams of U.S. physicists who are also on the hunt for the elusive Higgs boson (sometimes referred to as the "God particle") reinforced the Full Article Research & Innovations
art Higgs boson: 5 implications of the elusive particle's possible discovery By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Jul 2012 09:39:37 +0000 Physicists at the world's largest atom smasher announced on July 4 that they are more than 99 percent sure they've found a new, and heavy, boson particle, that Full Article Research & Innovations
art 5 elusive particles beyond Higgs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:44:01 +0000 From gravitons to winos, here are five bizarre things that may exist beyond the Higgs. Full Article Research & Innovations
art A user's guide to smart sunscreen use By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 18:21:08 +0000 From what the new labels mean to how to properly apply it, here are the essentials to help keep your skin healthy in the sun. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
art How a Bronx teacher started a green classroom revolution that's spreading across the U.S. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Sep 2017 11:21:11 +0000 Stephen Ritz, author of 'The Power of a Plant,' developed a curriculum for indoor gardening that is changing lives and improving schools. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
art Experience the natural, cultural and archetectural beauty of Cartagena, Colombia By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 23:01:45 +0000 Cartagena, Colombia's Caribbean port city, might not enjoy the name recognition of Bogota or even Medellin, but it has many of the features of a bona fide mains Full Article Travel
art Watch: 24 hours of Walmart By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 May 2010 16:18:59 +0000 This time-lapse video explores a full day at the checkout lanes of a Walmart store in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
art Japan tsunami debris charts a course across the ocean By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:55:08 +0000 A new animation shows the path of the debris carried out to sea by last year's massive tsunami in Japan. The tsunami triggered by the devastating earthquake tha Full Article Wilderness & Resources
art Ocean trash reborn as art in Alaska [Photos] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 20:45:57 +0000 Marine debris is transformed into art for a new exhibit at the Anchorage Museum, offering an eerie look at Earth's plastic problem. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
art Artists create beautiful world maps made from food. Does the vegetable representing the U.S. surprise you? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 15:37:52 +0000 We get why the artists chose this common vegetable to represent America, but if you could choose a food, what would it be? Full Article Healthy Eating
art Dark matter 'hairs' may grow out of Earth By www.space.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 15:57:54 +0000 Astronomers think dark matter forms fine-grained but incredibly long streams throughout the universe. Full Article Space
art Eyes may be the windows to heart health By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:22:37 +0000 Examining the eyes is an easy way for doctors to have a look at blood vessels' health. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
art Massive buried towers unearthed in Angkor Wat By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Dec 2015 19:06:26 +0000 Angkor Wat Yields Astounding Buried Towers & Spiral Structure Full Article Wilderness & Resources
art Telescopes to peer into hearts of black holes By www.space.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 16:02:49 +0000 Event Horizon Telescope will harness the power of 9 telescopes around the globe. Full Article Space
art Cosmic alignment of Mars, Earth and sun brings the red planet closer to us By www.space.com Published On :: Thu, 26 May 2016 15:48:59 +0000 This opposition, which occurs every 2 years, is considered relatively favorable and precedes another event when Mars will be at its closest to Earth all year. Full Article Space
art The science behind California's earthquake swarms By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jan 2017 16:47:07 +0000 More than 250 earthquakes have struck the state's Southern border since New Year's Eve, and it's not the first time this has happened. Full Article Climate & Weather
art Artificial trans fats may soon be a thing of the past By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2013 17:18:12 +0000 The FDA is taking steps to determine if artificial trans fats should be removed from all foods and possibly save 7,000 lives a year. Full Article Healthy Eating
art Some wart removers are flammable, FDA warns By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:41:15 +0000 Some wart removers are highly flammable, and consumers should not use them around any source of heat. Full Article Protection & Safety
art Is the FDA going to take away our wood-aged artisanal cheese? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 15:17:43 +0000 The FDA issued a statement, and then a clarification about that statement, about aging cheese on wood. What does it mean? Full Article Healthy Eating
art Humane animal testing startup helps sick pets and maybe human lives, too By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 30 Jan 2016 15:34:02 +0000 The One Health Company seeks to find disease cures without killing animals. Full Article Pets
art Chipotle's food is GMO-free, starting now By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 15:48:52 +0000 The restaurant chain known for sourcing free-range meats and organic ingredients ups its game by sourcing GMO-free ingredients. Full Article Healthy Eating
art Maybe restaurant owners should stop whining about underground dining and start cooking By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 15:14:47 +0000 The popularity of underground restaurants in Paris has restaurateurs asking the government to do something about the competition. Now when I go to Paris, I want Full Article Healthy Eating
art Kellogg's cafe to dish up 'artisanal' cereal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 19:39:03 +0000 You could buy two boxes of cereal for what one bowl will cost at Kellogg's Time Square cafe, but you'd have to add your own lemon zest. Full Article Healthy Eating
art Want to help earthquake victims? Eat for Italy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 11:20:00 +0000 Restaurants are serving up Amatrice Pasta and donating proceeds to help earthquake victims. Full Article Healthy Eating
art IKEA launches DIY dinner party venue in London By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Sep 2016 18:53:59 +0000 The pop-up space celebrates the 'joy of cooking together.' Full Article Remodeling & Design
art 8 foods you'd never guess were artificially colored By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 12:13:46 +0000 Just because you know certain foods by a particular color doesn’t mean it’s natural. Full Article Healthy Eating
art Hubble takes snapshots of interstellar comet as it careens by Earth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 21:33:39 +0000 Scientists say C/2019 Q4 is a comet from another galaxy. Full Article Space
art This Earth-sized planet turns out to be our nearly next-door neighbor By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 17:36:16 +0000 Researchers have found a rocky planet, GJ 1252 b, that's just 66.5 light-years away and it's zipping around a red dwarf star. Full Article Space
art NASA mission discovers first potentially habitable Earth-sized planet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 19:10:13 +0000 NASA's Planet Hunter, TESS, discovered its first potentially habitable Earth-sized planet called TOI 700 d, located 100 light-years away. Full Article Space
art This stunning image may reveal why there are no stars at the heart of our galaxy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 14:19:26 +0000 A new high-resolution image reveals the center of our galaxy as never seen before. Full Article Space
art Scientists just found the oldest material on Earth — and it smells funny By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 18:48:38 +0000 Scientists discovered the oldest known material on the Earth's surface while studying a meteorite that landed in Australia 50 years ago. Full Article Space
art The hottest planet ever detected rips molecules apart and acts like a star By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 20:25:54 +0000 KELT-9b's star-like qualities include melting iron and smashing hydrogen molecules, meaning this is not a habitable place. Full Article Space