ai Daily Briefing: Tues. 8/9/2011 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Aug 2011 14:30:32 +0000 EPA may delay ozone rule (again), Japan hid radiation info, DNA traced to meteorites, and more. Full Article Green News Roundup
ai Daily Briefing: Wed. 8/10/2011 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 14:36:27 +0000 Big rigs get mpg boost, electric car goes solar, supermice rise in Europe, and more. Full Article Green News Roundup
ai Daily Briefing: Thurs. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:24:39 +0000 'Huge' step in cancer fight, Mars rover sends new pics, actress boosts alien hunt, and more. Full Article Green News Roundup
ai Daily Briefing: Mon. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 14:32:18 +0000 Schools save energy, E. coli spurs beef recall, Europe vs. Asia on rhinos, and more. Full Article Green News Roundup
ai Daily Briefing: Tues. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:34:21 +0000 Cities adapt to climate shifts, oil fouls North Sea, walking lengthens lives, and more. Full Article Green News Roundup
ai Daily Briefing: Wed. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:23:24 +0000 Arctic oil worries natives, school lunches get real, sleeping bears still trouble, and more. Full Article Green News Roundup
ai Bougainville residents overwhelmingly vote to become world's newest nation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 18:15:34 +0000 Residents of Bougainville voted overwhelmingly to become independent from Papua New Guinea. Full Article Travel
ai Spectacular things happen when you let winter do your hair By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 21:02:23 +0000 People are freezing their hair in style for the International Hair Freezing Contest. Full Article Travel
ai Cherry blossoms will paint Washington, D.C., pink By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 20:21:33 +0000 Beautiful cherry blossoms begin to frame the historic buildings in Washington, D.C., signaling spring has sprung. Full Article Travel
ai Behold, the most detailed map of the moon ever created By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 12:36:14 +0000 50 years worth of data went into making this stunningly detailed moon map. Full Article Space
ai How to protect yourself against medical ID theft By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 17:11:43 +0000 Medical identity theft is a hassle, but for a person managing a severe health issue, it can be life-threatening. Here's what you need to know. Full Article Personal Finance
ai In praise of exercising with friends By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 16:10:26 +0000 Most of my life I’ve preferred solo running. But now that I’ve reached a certain age, I’m looking for accountability, community and friendship. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ai A Western-style diet could affect the brain in as little as a week By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 13:27:14 +0000 Research suggests a brain on a Western diet can't help itself from wanting more junk food. Full Article Healthy Eating
ai Solved: The mystery of the biofuel-filled train that kept crossing the border By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 15:32:46 +0000 A Canadian company and a partner are the latest to defraud an EPA system designed to bring more renewable fuels into the market. Full Article Transportation
ai Cow power: Indiana farm uses manure to fuel its dairy trucks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2013 19:42:13 +0000 Fair Oaks Farms now powers 42 tractor-trailers with compressed natural gas from methane, the largest project of its kind to date. Full Article Energy
ai Cyborg snails may soon be joining the military By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:10:57 +0000 Snails implanted with biofuel cells produce enough electricity to power small circuits, and may one day provide reconnaissance for the military. Full Article Research & Innovations
ai Brain waves converted into music By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 18:15:53 +0000 Researchers have wedded the arts and sciences by transforming the human brain into a maestro that directs brain waves and signals. Full Article Research & Innovations
ai Billionaires could live forever by putting their brains in robots By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:13:05 +0000 Russian tycoon Dmitry Itskov says the technology will be a reality by 2045. Full Article Research & Innovations
ai Using brain meld, scientist remotely controls colleague in another building By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 15:54:26 +0000 A scientist successfully used his mind to control the hand of a researcher playing a video game in another building. Full Article Research & Innovations
ai Drone flies after being installed with honeybee brain By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2015 03:12:56 +0000 Fleets of these 'artificial bees' could one day pollinate our crops just like real bees do. Full Article Research & Innovations
ai For a quick lesson on gene editing or blockchain, there's Five Levels of Difficulty By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Feb 2018 22:21:52 +0000 Wired's video series, 'Five Levels of Difficulty,' challenges an expert to explain a complicated concept to people at five levels of expertise — and it's cool. Full Article Research & Innovations
ai Radical coffee cup design takes aim at plastic lids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 19:01:26 +0000 The paper Unocup ditches plastic in a bid to reduce waste and improve ergonomics. Full Article Beverages
ai Air pollution hits 'unbearable' levels in northern India By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 16:44:26 +0000 Smog in northern India is so bad, it's the equivalent of smoking 2 packs of cigarettes a day. Full Article Healthy Spaces
ai 10 unusual ways air pollution harms your health By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 19:02:06 +0000 Air pollution is so pervasive it even affects babies in the womb and causes long-term mental and physical health problems. Full Article Healthy Spaces
ai The clean energy breakthroughs that Silicon Valley billionaires are betting on By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 21:00:20 +0000 Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and other billionaires have announced a new private coalition to help fund development of nascent sustainable technologies. Full Article Research & Innovations
ai First wave energy station in U.S. generates power in Hawaii By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 22:44:31 +0000 Wave power has the potential to supply 25 percent of the nation's energy. Full Article Energy
ai A doctor focuses on food and faith By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 20:12:43 +0000 In a new book, a psychologist with an expertise in sex therapy and addictions has opted to focus on another passion: Eating. Full Article Healthy Eating
ai Are we up for the task for raising chickens? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 May 2019 17:57:11 +0000 We tracked the journey of our new chicks online as they made their way across state lines and to their new home — our home — in West Virginia. Full Article Animals
ai Our chicken just laid a $7,000 egg By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 12:10:15 +0000 After all the time and money we've spent setting up this luxury chicken coop, this is by far the most expensive egg we'll ever eat. Full Article Animals
ai We just hosted a pug sleepover party, and we're about to do it again By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 16:52:36 +0000 A dozen of my dogs' cousins got spoiled and are returning for more spa treatments and manicures. Here's what went down at our first spawtacular pug party. Full Article Animals
ai 'Extinct' snail found alive on remote atoll in Indian Ocean By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 02:57:23 +0000 The Aldabra banded snail was believed to have been driven to extinction by climate change, but researchers have found a few stragglers. Full Article Animals
ai 27 wildlife portraits captured by remote cameras By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Feb 2015 13:03:42 +0000 Game cameras give us a view into what happens in the woods when the sun goes down. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ai 'Behemoth' new species of daddy longlegs discovered in Oregon mountains By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 31 Jan 2016 23:13:55 +0000 The surprising find shows just how much there is to learn about the biodiversity of southern Oregon's mountainous region. Full Article Animals
ai Hybrid of extinct aurochs and ice age bison discovered in cave paintings By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 04:04:33 +0000 A newly discovered hybrid of aurochs and ice age bison has been affectionately called the 'Higgs bison' due to its elusive nature. Full Article Animals
ai Ancient sea cow fossil found in decades-old street slab in Spain By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 06:32:19 +0000 Thousands of people have been walking over the fossil for decades without knowing it. Full Article Animals
ai In these villages, the mail comes by babushka By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 18:10:20 +0000 Russian postwoman walks 25 miles to deliver mail and she's been doing it for half a century. Full Article Arts & Culture
ai This ad will have you air drumming in no time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 19:19:28 +0000 A Christmas commercial from British retailer Argos inspires both parents and kids to dream big. Full Article Arts & Culture
ai Street artists literally paint the town at Upfest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Aug 2017 16:36:16 +0000 Hundreds of street artists from 30 countries descend on Bristol, England, to showcase their talents at Upfest 2017, an annual urban paint festival. Full Article Arts & Culture
ai Hundreds of hot air balloons lift off, setting world record in France By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Aug 2017 12:51:16 +0000 In France, 456 hot air balloons floated in a line at the same time during the Mondial Air Ballons festival at an airbase in Chambley-Bussieres. Full Article Travel
ai 'The Living Forest' is an open invitation to regain a sense of awe By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Aug 2017 17:55:35 +0000 "The Living Forest" by photographer Robert Llewellyn and scientist Joan Maloof drops you into a forest and encourages you to really notice its life. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ai 6 surprising foods that stain teeth plus 6 that will clean and whiten them By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Aug 2017 17:25:17 +0000 When you think of stained teeth, you may be quick to blame coffee. But there are other foods and beverages that could be tingeing your pearly whites. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ai This stroller has a built-in air filter to protect kids from air pollution By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Sep 2017 11:22:43 +0000 Brizi is a cushioned air filter and fan designed to clean the air around your baby's face and protect them from air pollution. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
ai Thailand's Yi Peng Festival fills sky with light, hearts with forgiveness By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 13:18:23 +0000 A spectacular scene unfolds every year in Chiang Mai, Thailand, when thousands of candle-lit paper lanterns are released into the sky and Ping River. Full Article Arts & Culture
ai In this photo contest, the bigger the #fail, the bigger the win By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 19:18:34 +0000 The Global Wildlife Conservation held their first #WildlifePhotoFail contest, where bloopers and blunders aren't just celebrated, they're rewarded. Full Article Animals
ai What gray hair says about your health By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 13:58:50 +0000 Gray hair may indicate more than our biological age: It could signal one of these health issues, including heart disease or vitamin deficiency. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ai U.S. Women's National Soccer team gets a visit from service dogs in training By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 21:32:50 +0000 The U.S. Women's Soccer team got a visit from service dogs in training before their match Thursday. Full Article Pets
ai Hero dog in Baghdadi raid visits the White House By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 16:32:26 +0000 Injured military K-9 from ISIS raid visits the White House. Full Article Pets
ai Meet Narwhal, the rescue puppy with a tail on his forehead By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 13:10:38 +0000 Narwhal, the healthy and happy unicorn puppy, has a tail growing out of his forehead. Full Article Pets
ai Dog gear company plays fairy godmother to thousands of animal rescues By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 13:18:08 +0000 Max and Neo sends donation boxes to thousands of rescue groups every year. Full Article Pets
ai What your cat's tail can tell you By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 17:48:22 +0000 Paying attention to a cat's tail language can give you insight into its mood and clue you in to what kind of behavior to expect. Full Article Pets