ex 'Killing Jesus' puts Christ in historical, political context By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 14:24:51 +0000 Nat Geo's telling of Christ's life focuses on his plight as a human being living in such a tumultuous time. Full Article Arts & Culture
ex Ancient stone engravings could be long lost religious text By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 08:26:31 +0000 2,500-year-old stone slab could offer clues to deciphering the lost language and religion of the Etruscans. Full Article Arts & Culture
ex Amish, Mennonites quietly rebuild Texas towns By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 19:25:26 +0000 Mennonites and Amish workers have been on the ground in Texas since August and continue to assist in rebuilding efforts. Full Article Responsible Living
ex 'Angel' cloud spreads her wings in Texas sky By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Aug 2018 13:09:21 +0000 Danny Ferraro was driving on Highway 105 in Texas when he spotted clouds arranged in an angelic way. Full Article Climate & Weather
ex Off-road: Getting down and dirty in Texas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 22:30:38 +0000 Most of the cars I test are plug-ins, so it was a culture shock to go to San Antonio and drive the big-tire SUVs ... on Dramamine ... at 100 mph ... while holdi Full Article Transportation
ex Canada to Mexico on one tank of gas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 02:17:04 +0000 Craig Henderson drove his Avion from Canada to Mexico on one tank of gas. Full Article Transportation
ex 10 cars I expect to see (and drive) at the Los Angeles Auto Show By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Nov 2010 22:48:13 +0000 The LA Auto Show, which kicks off next week, is shaping up as very environmentally friendly this year, with a range of EV introductions and first-drive opportun Full Article Transportation
ex UCS study examines the impact of charging electric vehicles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 20:28:40 +0000 A new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists examines an electric vehicle’s total greenhouse gas emissions. Full Article Transportation
ex Exclusive: Obama pulls plug on $32,000 meeting with electric car advocate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Jun 2013 21:21:15 +0000 Paul Scott sells Nissan Leafs for a living. He put up his retirement savings for a few minutes with the president to talk about EVs and climate change. Full Article Transportation
ex Japan: A robot power everywhere except at nuclear plant By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:23:12 +0000 Robots need to be tailored made for their nuclear plants, and the Fukushima plant was built prior to the adoption of robots. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ex New Mexico looks to expand its nuclear-waste business By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 18:22:14 +0000 The state wants to expand a nuclear-waste storage facility inside an ancient salt bed to play a bigger role in handling spent fuel from U.S. reactors. Full Article Energy
ex Experts concerned about threatened Los Alamos lab By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:45:17 +0000 Pete Stockton, a former Department of Energy official, says the public should be concerned but not alarmed as a wildfire inches closer to the nuclear weapons fa Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ex Will next-gen nuclear power be safe enough? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:49:13 +0000 Next-gen nuclear plants could provide carbon-free energy, but the painfully slow process of approving better, safer reactors — not to mention real anxiety ove Full Article Energy
ex Fusion energy experiments inch closer to reality By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 19:45:14 +0000 Fusion energy has proven an elusive goal. Full Article Energy
ex Is asteroid mining James Cameron's next venture? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 23:19:38 +0000 'Avatar' director and explorer listed as a backer of Planetary Resources, which promises to merge 'space exploration and natural resources.' Full Article Arts & Culture
ex 7 striking examples of deforestation from NASA By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 22:31:11 +0000 Deforestation’s impact on climate change has piqued NASA’s interest in documenting its progress across the globe. Here are seven examples of deforestation f Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ex Earth's water shortage may be explained by where it formed in solar system By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 10:40:42 +0000 Earth probably formed in a hotter, drier part of the solar system than previously thought, which could explain our planet's puzzling shortage of water, a new st Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ex Urban sprawl expected to triple by 2030 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 20:18:44 +0000 Urban development is set to triple in the first three decades of this century, the largest cityscape expansion in human history, according to a new study that f Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ex ExxonMobil's spilled oil, exploding manhole covers, and Earth's tipping point By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2013 15:41:08 +0000 Community woodworking shops become popular, insect wings microscopically shred bacteria, and the size of ExxonMobil's Arkansas oil spill grows. Full Article Energy
ex Salmon semen found to be miracle substance for extracting rare earth elements from waste By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 06:47:58 +0000 There's more to salmon sperm than making salmon babies, as researchers find it can also be used to help sort out toxic waste. Full Article Research & Innovations
ex Edward Burtynsky peels back the curtain on the perils of modern existence By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 12:30:00 +0000 Canadian photographer's riveting imagery explores the multitude of ways that industry is transforming our planet's natural landscapes. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ex Explorers discover massive cave system under Montreal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 22:04:09 +0000 With smooth limestone walls and passages lined with stalagmites and stalactites, explorers uncover hidden caves underneath Montreal. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ex 8 extreme animal newborns By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Mar 2019 13:37:37 +0000 From sibling cannibalism to daring cliff dives, some animal babies face unimaginable survival tests. Full Article Animals
ex Explorers find otherworldly 'mirror pools' in sea By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 19:43:54 +0000 An expedition to depths of the Gulf of California has uncovered a thriving ecosystem of unimaginable beauty. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ex MNN exclusive: One-on-one with Tesla CEO Elon Musk By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 18:41:53 +0000 The wunderkind behind the battery-powered car revolution chats with MNN about his company's future. Full Article Transportation
ex Electric car rentals start next week By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Dec 2010 20:37:27 +0000 Hertz starts EV car-sharing programs in New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. I take the vehicles for a spin — and witness a cameo from the Charmin bea Full Article Transportation
ex Tesla dramatically expands charging locations, making NY to LA trip possible By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2013 20:41:01 +0000 New network will enable coast-to-coast electric rides and 20-minute charges. CEO Elon Musk is ramping up the timetable. Full Article Transportation
ex League of extraordinary vegetables take over London By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 13:00:00 +0000 Growers show off their autumnal bounty at the annual London Harvest Festival Show. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ex 3,000-year-old tree has a sex change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Nov 2015 20:15:28 +0000 The Fortingall Yew has been male for centuries, so maybe it's finally time to branch out. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ex Lena Dunham exercises to deal with anxiety, and so do I By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2015 17:15:31 +0000 Exercise has been proven to help those with anxiety issues. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ex Exploring yoga styles: What is Bikram yoga? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Sep 2012 13:30:44 +0000 How is Bikram yoga like — and unlike — other hot styles of yoga? Bikram refers to the style of yoga popularized by yoga master Bikram Choudhury, which inclu Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ex Fizzy yoga: What is this new exercise trend, and would you try it? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 24 Aug 2013 04:34:59 +0000 Actress Kim Cattrall claims this new yoga hybrid practice saved her life. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ex Trends in yoga: What's next? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 16:15:15 +0000 It seems like just a regular old yoga class isn't enough anymore. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ex Jared Leto and Ellen Page named 'sexiest vegetarians' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 20:43:53 +0000 Annual award, given by PETA, presented in recognition of both actors' commitment to animal-free diets. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ex Impact of Keystone XL pipeline examined in new e-book By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 19:12:54 +0000 Washington Post energy correspondent Steven Mufson traveled the 1,700-mile path of the controversial tar sands pipeline. Full Article Energy
ex Rare encounter with piglet squid leaves deep sea explorers at a loss for scientific words By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 17:34:01 +0000 Deep sea explorers capture video of a rare encounter with a piglet squid, so named because it appears to have a snout. Full Article Animals
ex Wind turbines: Roping the wind in Texas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:02:10 +0000 A rural town creates its own luck when it decides to embrace wind energy. Full Article Energy
ex New wind turbine going on sale next month By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:26:02 +0000 Select Ace Hardware stores will begin selling the new Honeywell WT6500 home wind turbine next month. Full Article Energy
ex Unexplained 'space music' heard by astronauts on far side of the moon By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 10:37:35 +0000 Newly unclassified recordings reveal eerie radio sounds heard during an Apollo mission that weren't coming from Earth. Full Article Space
ex Exhibit tracks Europe's ancient music journey By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 20:45:09 +0000 The European Music Archaeology Project's 'Archaeomusica: The Sounds and Music of Ancient Europe' givers visitors an idea of Europe's old sounds. Full Article Arts & Culture
ex Viennese orchestra makes extraordinary music out of ordinary produce By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 19:25:39 +0000 The Vegetable Orchestra has been stunned crowds and serving soup for 17 years. Full Article Arts & Culture
ex Gas explosion injures at least 14 in Kansas City By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 14:45:59 +0000 Authorities are still searching for possible victims after a natural gas explosion outside a popular restaurant sparked. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ex University of Tennessee gets OK for natural gas extraction on public land By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 13:04:34 +0000 The school plans to fund a study on the effects of fracking by allowing the controversial extraction process to take place on 8,000 acres in Cumberland Forest. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ex Fracking companies are exploiting the Amish, say reports By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:58:20 +0000 The Amish religion forbids lawsuits, locking families into deals that are often not in their favor. Full Article Energy
ex 'Gasland II' sequel tells fracking's next chapter By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Jul 2013 18:34:14 +0000 Director Josh Fox accuses the energy industry and politicians of failing the American people. Full Article Arts & Culture
ex How wave shapes can explain why tsunamis are so devastating By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 17:55:25 +0000 X- and Y-shaped ocean waves that are often seen at beaches may help explain why tsunamis can be so devastating, researchers say. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ex Tsunami debris 'island' isn't Texas-sized, but it is headed toward the U.S. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2013 15:54:02 +0000 Debris from the deadly tsunami that struck Japan in 2011 is drifting across the Pacific Ocean toward North America. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ex Inexpensive alternative in beetle-kill lumber By www.networx.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 02:02:10 +0000 The gradual recovery of the building and remodeling industries is being slowed by high prices for lumber. However, there is a plentiful, sustainable alternative Full Article Remodeling & Design
ex What to expect from the Pluto flyby today By www.space.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 14:12:34 +0000 When it comes to tracking New Horizons's Pluto flyby, you have options. Full Article Space
ex NASA selects nickname for next celestial target By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 15:11:11 +0000 NASA asked the internet for help in choosing a nickname for the Kuiper Belt object named '(486958) 2014 MU69.' Full Article Space