mas 11 Christmas traditions we don't have in the U.S. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 19:01:21 +0000 In which we reveal that charming Swedish girls wear lightbulb crowns and Austrian men dress like furry devils. Full Article Arts & Culture
mas 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
mas Christmas dinner wine pairings made easy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2013 14:41:57 +0000 Turkey? Roast beef? Lasagna? Vegetarian? Ham? Whatever your Christmas dinner, I have a great sustainable wine choice for the perfect pairing. Full Article Beverages
mas Astronomers discover galaxy with 3 supermassive black holes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 13:26:08 +0000 The unusually close trifecta of black holes will likely merge into one giant entity over the next several hundred million years. Full Article Space
mas Strange objects found orbiting our galaxy's supermassive black hole By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 13:27:47 +0000 Researchers studying the mysterious objects say the look like blobs of gas but behave like stars. Full Article Space
mas In the Field: Creating compost on a massive scale By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 04:58:08 +0000 Video: What happens when the fruits and veggies at your local grocery store go bad? Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
mas Make these Christmas decorations with a little help from science By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 20:57:22 +0000 Geometric crystal ornaments bring on the color, and they're easy to make too. Full Article At Home
mas Massive solar plant receives $1.45 billion guarantee By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 22:21:30 +0000 The U.S. Department of Energy will guarantee a $1.45 billion loan for the Abengoa Solar Solana project in the Arizona desert. Full Article Green Workplace
mas Miracle puppy rescued from rubble in Bahamas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 16:13:59 +0000 Trapped, starving dog is rescued weeks after Hurricane Dorian barreled through the Bahamas. Full Article Pets
mas These California succulents are at the center of a massive smuggling ring By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 13 Oct 2018 17:21:16 +0000 There's a poaching ring focused on some succulents in the genus Dudleya, which can fetch millions on the black market in East Asia. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
mas Think you can master the zero-waste lifestyle? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 17:02:36 +0000 TerraCycle's 'Make Garbage Great' says yes, with 100-plus recycling tips and DIY projects. Full Article Recycling
mas New Orleans' dead Christmas trees given new life deep in the bayou By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Jan 2016 20:29:09 +0000 It's a bird ... it's a plane ... if it's in New Orleans, it's just a Black Hawk helicopter airdropping old Christmas trees. Full Article Recycling
mas What to do with your used Christmas tree? Paint the house with it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 03:04:16 +0000 Pine needles can be broken down and transformed into paint. Full Article Recycling
mas Ghostly remains of massive Roman shipwreck found in Mediterranean By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 13:25:58 +0000 The wreck, dating back 2,000 years, is estimated to contain some 6,000 amphorae. Full Article Research & Innovations
mas Christmas Bird Count takes off Dec. 14 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 19:57:32 +0000 Grab your binoculars and help scientists study bird populations in the 2019 edition of the world's longest running citizen-science survey. Full Article Animals
mas Watch a massive bald eagle take off from a Boston street in slow motion By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 17:06:55 +0000 A massive bald eagle is filmed in slow motion taking off from a street in Melrose, near Boston. Full Article Animals
mas Will wearing a surgical mask prevent the flu? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 18:28:26 +0000 Wearing a surgical mask can stop you from getting the flu, provided you're very diligent about it. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
mas Snowmageddon vs. Christmas blizzard of 2010 By www.livescience.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 16:22:04 +0000 The severity of two big winter storms from 2010 are compared, stat by stat. Which one emerges as the true snow storm of the year? Full Article Climate & Weather
mas Post-Christmas snow blankets the Midwest and Northeast [Photos] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Dec 2012 16:22:27 +0000 After sweeping through the Midwest the day after Christmas, a winter storm is expected to dump two feet of snow in the Northeast. Full Article Climate & Weather
mas I tried 5 food-based face masks, and here's how they worked for me By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 17:29:24 +0000 Ditch pricey, over-the-counter face creams for DIY masks that use ingredients you already have in your pantry. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
mas Mom creates artistic masterpieces out of healthy food for her children By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 20:06:49 +0000 Laleh Mohmedi transforms her young child's meals into memorable cartoon characters as a way to encourage healthy eating. Full Article Healthy Eating
mas Visiting a park can make you as happy as Christmas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 12:06:49 +0000 Walking around an urban park inspires the same happy glow as you feel on Christmas morning. Full Article Healthy Spaces
mas Renewable energy records smashed (and you better get used to hearing that) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Jul 2014 12:41:20 +0000 Clean energy sources are producing record amounts of power in markets across the world. Full Article Energy
mas Watch: Powering a car with biomass By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:51:43 +0000 Connecticut inventor and tinkerer Dave Nichols thinks cars should run on biomass. He just might just be on to something. Full Article Energy
mas BioLite CampStove beautifully burns through biomass By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 14:37:16 +0000 Your next camping trip should include this camp stove, which is capable of efficiently burning biomass materials like pine needles, small twigs and wood chips. Full Article Energy
mas 7 Christmas movies you've never heard of (that are actually quite good) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 17:03:53 +0000 Sure, you've seen classics like 'A Christmas Story' and 'Miracle on 34th Street.' But have you heard of 'Holiday in Handcuffs'? We didn't think so. Full Article Arts & Culture
mas A short workweek at a Japanese company led to a massive boost in productivity By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 18:52:00 +0000 Microsoft Japan gives staff Fridays off — and it pays off for both employees and the company's bottom line. Full Article Green Workplace
mas 8 cubicle dwellers with serious Christmas spirit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 19:16:25 +0000 These cubicle-dwellers aren't afraid to show how much they like the season. Full Article Green Workplace
mas Visitors flock to see Lithuanian Christmas tree that resembles chess piece By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 20:40:22 +0000 The Vilnius Christmas tree was named the most beautiful in Europe. Full Article Arts & Culture
mas What about renting a Christmas tree this year? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 20:49:10 +0000 Rather than cutting down a live tree, many companies will rent you one that will keep growing and be used several years in a row. Full Article Arts & Culture
mas German Christmas markets are the best way to celebrate the happiest season of the year By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 21:29:34 +0000 German Christmas markets or Christkindlmarkt celebrate the holiday season with crafts, food and fun. Full Article Arts & Culture
mas U.S. national park master plans envisioned today's gorgeous scenery By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Oct 2017 13:48:00 +0000 In the 1930s, the National Park Service created master plans for each U.S. national park that showed and explained the vision for development of each park. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
mas Can Africa's Great Green Wall combat climate change and mass migration? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 12:25:14 +0000 The Great Green Wall is rooted in Africa's Sahel region on the southern border of the Sahara. Once completed, it will be the largest living structure on Earth. Full Article Climate & Weather
mas Take a tour of 11 White House Christmas trees By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 15:31:30 +0000 Find out which holiday theme was used by Jackie Kennedy, Barbara Bush and Hillary Clinton. Full Article Family Activities
mas 17 great quotes from 'A Christmas Story' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 14:16:15 +0000 The holiday isn't complete until you've seen The Old Man open his frageelay leg lamp. We double dog dare ya to resist these famed A Christmas Story quotes. Full Article Family Activities
mas Watch these rescue pups pick out their Christmas presents By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 20:10:10 +0000 A Rehoming Center in Ireland celebrates Christmas with adoptable dogs by allowing them to pick their own present from donated toys. Full Article Pets
mas Massive winter storm heads for the Plains By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 17:51:43 +0000 Record-setting blizzard called Winter Storm Aubrey is expected to hit the midsection of the U.S., from Colorado to Minnesota. Full Article Climate & Weather
mas Massive U.S. snowstorm births a 'snow dragon' in Maine By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 16:35:36 +0000 Video shows a dragon made of snow with fireworks coming out of it as a massive snowstorm moves through the northern U.S. Full Article Climate & Weather
mas Clogged pores? Try a DIY blackhead-removal mask By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 13:16:37 +0000 Skip the expensive, chemical-laden skincare products. These 3 homemade peel-off blackhead removal masks will have your skin feeling clear and smooth in no time. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
mas Everything you need to know about face masks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 21:28:20 +0000 We answer all your questions about coronavirus face masks, from how to make one to who needs to wear one and what each kind of mask does. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
mas Big fashion companies finally join consumers to stop the massive clothing waste problem By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 16:03:09 +0000 There are smart, innovative alternatives to incinerating and landfilling apparel. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
mas Massive eruption launched slimy algae army into the sky By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 19:42:14 +0000 The diatoms were launched by the Taupo super-eruption on New Zealand's North Island 25,000 years ago. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
mas Who doesn't love an ugly Christmas sweater? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 21:00:05 +0000 Bust out your ugly Christmas sweater, cast off your inhibitions, and swallow your pride. It's tacky holiday sweater season. Full Article Arts & Culture
mas 7 overnight breakfast casseroles for an easy Christmas morning By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Dec 2016 22:18:10 +0000 Assemble these casseroles the night before. Throw them in the oven Christmas morning and breakfast is ready in about an hour. Full Article Recipes
mas Everything you need to know about mashed potatoes just in time for Thanksgiving By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 16:57:17 +0000 'Hell's Kitchen All Stars' Chef Barbie Marshall shares her tips to making perfect mashed potatoes, including why starting in cold water is the only way to go. Full Article Recipes
mas 7 Christmas cookie bars for the too-busy cook By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 20:52:49 +0000 A pan of batter goes into the oven, a batch of cookie bars comes out. Full Article Recipes
mas How biomass helps farmers make the most of 'waste wood' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 20:09:49 +0000 The leftover wood that tree farms, orchards and other agriculture operations often end up with is now offering new value as a source of biomass energy. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
mas When is it 'too soon' to decorate for Christmas? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 19:03:28 +0000 Though there's no official timeline for Christmas decor, for one Texas family, early November was unacceptable to their homeowners association. Full Article At Home
mas Scenic New Zealand train route to reopen 2 years after massive earthquake By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 13:22:32 +0000 The Coastal Pacific Train route closed following the Kaikoura earthquake in November 2016. The 61-mile route will reopen on Dec. 1, 2018. Full Article Transportation
mas Why self-driving cars won't replace mass transit By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 15:19:34 +0000 Even if self-driving cars could replace mass transit, it would be a very bad thing. Full Article Transportation