9 This man's love affair with icebergs will warm you on the inside By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 May 2019 19:22:57 +0000 No one gets more excited about iceberg season than camera-toting Canadian Mark Gray. Full Article Travel
9 Polar bear photos 'testify to the beauty of this fragile world' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 13:28:37 +0000 Wildlife photographer Michel Rawicki captures polar bears in their private moments. Full Article Animals
9 9 wild videos of polar bears By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 15:05:09 +0000 As polar bears struggle to survive in the fast-changing Arctic, MNN presents a tribute to the animals' legendary power, precocity and perseverance. Full Article Animals
9 Life in the 'Polar Bear Capital of the World' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 21:01:32 +0000 The people of Churchill, Manitoba, live among polar bears — some of the world's most dangerous predators — for several months each year. Full Article Travel
9 Polar bear's origins still befuddles scientists By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 17:51:01 +0000 Polar bears and brown bears diverged much longer ago than previously thought. Full Article Animals
9 Meet Wolodja, Berlin's newest polar bear By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 16:10:22 +0000 The zoo s hoping the 2-year-old male will pair up with the resident female and produce a cub. Full Article Animals
9 Gus, New York City's beloved neurotic polar bear, has died at 27 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 22:16:04 +0000 The Central Park Zoo’s celebrated star was made famous when an animal psychologist was called in to address the bear’s problems. Full Article Animals
9 As polar bears wait, let's talk about ice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Nov 2015 19:40:47 +0000 The world's southernmost population of polar bears is waiting for sea ice to form just weeks before the U.N.'s climate change conference. Full Article Animals
9 Catch a glimpse of polar bear drama in Smithsonian's 'Polar Bear Town' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 20:53:13 +0000 The new season of Smithsonian Channel's 'Polar Bear Town' will explore the intersection of humans and the 'Lords of the Arctic' in Manitoba. Full Article Animals
9 'Star Wars' inspired engineer to study human-robot interaction By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:32:46 +0000 Video: Dennis Hong is living his dreams — literally — in a lab filled with wacky robots. Full Article Research & Innovations
9 It's an ocean laboratory in a can By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:09:23 +0000 These robotic labs, called ESPs, collect water samples in the open water and can determine if a beach is safe for swimming or water is clean enough to drink Full Article Research & Innovations
9 When a dam's age leads to damage By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 21:41:09 +0000 Time can be rough on a dam: as it ages, repairs are more costly and it risks catastrophic breakage. But removing one can also be a major eco-hazard. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 'Lost' fear memories restored in mice By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 29 May 2015 14:13:22 +0000 A team of researchers restored "lost memories" in the brains of mice. Full Article Research & Innovations
9 Political Habitat: I've never been so wrong in my life By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:47:19 +0000 OK, I admit. Maybe there's no such thing as climate change. Maybe it's all a hoax. Maybe. Full Article Climate & Weather
9 Artist's mandala bowls extol magic of superfoods By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 14:00:00 +0000 An art student inspired by "clean eating" creates ephemeral fruit mandalas that are as tasty as they are beautiful. Full Article Healthy Eating
9 Evolution deniers believe in 'smorgasbord' of science By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 15:08:13 +0000 These well-educated believers have positive views of science but selectively reject certain theories that conflict with their religious beliefs. Full Article Arts & Culture
9 Give up chocolate for Lent? No way. I'm giving up clutter By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 14:16:54 +0000 The 40 Bags in 40 Days challenge encourages you to tackle one area of clutter in your home each day and get rid of it responsibly. Full Article Responsible Living
9 Secrets of 'Jerusalem': The story behind the making of the 3-D IMAX movie By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2015 17:51:11 +0000 Five years in the making, the film takes audiences on an interfaith journey through one of the world's 'most storied' cities. Full Article Arts & Culture
9 '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
9 9 quirky Easter traditions to ponder while scarfing down your chocolate bunny By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2015 12:25:11 +0000 How have Easter's ancient paganist roots manifested in this modern Christian celebration? Full Article Family Activities
9 4 Buddhist holidays you've likely never heard of By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 19:30:16 +0000 Here are a few of the most popular Buddhist holidays explained. Full Article Arts & Culture
9 How much does a good attitude matter when you're fighting a serious illness? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Aug 2015 18:57:59 +0000 Experts are divided on the power of spirituality and an upbeat mindset. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
9 What I've learned about Lent By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Feb 2016 22:46:13 +0000 Sacrifice isn't just about giving up chocolate, but that's a good start. Full Article Family Activities
9 Judge rules in favor of 'greedy' street names at controversial NYC development By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 21:20:41 +0000 Fancy a new townhouse on Cupidity Drive? Full Article At Home
9 Why everyone should read 'The Book of Joy' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 13:14:59 +0000 When the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu get together to share wisdom, we should all stop to listen. Full Article Responsible Living
9 Urine is eroding the world's tallest church By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Nov 2016 15:38:02 +0000 It emerged from wartime bombing unscathed. But can Germany's Ulm Minster survive an onslaught of pee? Full Article Arts & Culture
9 Why you need to take a Swedish 'year walk' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jan 2018 15:17:21 +0000 The Swedish ritual of Årsgång or "year walk" is said to reveal visions of the future — if you can complete the requirements. Full Article Arts & Culture
9 9 precariously perched temples and monasteries By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 13:37:08 +0000 These religious structures have been sitting atop cliffs and mountains for centuries now with no easy way to get to them. Full Article Travel
9 Fabled 'Gate to Hell' really did kill people — and now we know why By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Jul 2018 14:19:25 +0000 The ancient Romans saw 'Pluto's Gate' in what is now modern-day Pamukkale in Turkey as the entrance to the underworld. Now we know how it worked. Full Article Arts & Culture
9 '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
9 Obama's dirty little secret: his Presidential limo is a gas guzzler By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 20:22:00 +0000 Should we care that Obama's Presidential Limo will get single digit miles per gallon? Full Article Politics
9 Cheap oil: Don't count on it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 19:06:28 +0000 It's dangerous to buy gas guzzlers just because oil is cheap right now. Most pundits predict eventual major hikes in this, our most volatile commodity. Full Article Transportation
9 9 foods that fight bad breath By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Apr 2014 20:30:14 +0000 Skip the commercial mouthwash and eat your halitosis away instead. Full Article Healthy Eating
9 Health benefits of probiotics aren't just for tummies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 20:59:30 +0000 Research is finding that probiotics might be useful in treating high blood pressure, anxiety, eczema and other maladies. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
9 Beehive 'resin' could be a cure for hair loss By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 01:23:38 +0000 Bees give us pollination and honey. Now new research suggests their hives may also help prevent hair loss. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
9 9 home remedies for eczema By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 May 2015 19:51:08 +0000 Control flare-ups and reduce the itchiness of eczema with these natural treatments you probably have at home already. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
9 Scientists decipher pepper's incredible anti-cancer properties By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Jan 2017 18:36:33 +0000 The Indian long pepper's use in traditional medicine dates back thousands of years. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
9 Nissan's Leaf EV will be affordable -- and easy to plug in By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Aug 2009 16:49:07 +0000 What if they built electric vehicles (EVs) and there was no place to plug them in? That’s been the chicken-and-egg conundrum keeping EVs off the market in mod Full Article Transportation
9 Growing the Nissan Leaf: Inside America's largest car factory By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 May 2010 20:07:18 +0000 The Nissan Leaf will be produced in Tennessee, in America's largest auto plant under one roof. Take a tour with me on the electric tram. Full Article Transportation
9 Inside Nissan's zero emission Leaf By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:33:21 +0000 Phil Lebeau has a hands-on look at Nissan's highly anticipated all-electric vehicle, the "Leaf." Full Article Transportation
9 Motivational speaker likes the Nissan Leaf so much he's now a car salesman By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:12:29 +0000 Plug-In America Vice President Paul Scott used to talk about EVs. Now he's going to be selling them on the floor of Santa Monica Nissan. Full Article Transportation
9 Tennessee: America's electric car mecca? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 18:24:00 +0000 California may be getting all the coverage, but Tennessee is offering clever rebates and other perks, too. Full Article Transportation
9 Behind-the-scenes of Nissan's polar bear commercial By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 17:45:07 +0000 Automaker pulls back the curtain to reveal the magic behind its latest ad for the all-electric Leaf. Full Article Arts & Culture
9 Nissan Leaf: The home blogger takes the driver's seat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 12:55:37 +0000 With the all-electric Nissan Leaf, your home acts as the car's primary 'filling station.' How will this impact potential buyers who live in apartments or don' Full Article At Home
9 19.9 million natural gas vehicles by 2016 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 17:46:18 +0000 Pike Research forecasts huge boost in NGV market — but there will only be 26,000 natural gas refueling stations worldwide. Full Article Transportation
9 Researchers predict 359,000 plug-in electric vehicles by 2017 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 18:27:26 +0000 A new forecast from Pike Research says California and New York will be the most popular states for PEV sales. Full Article Transportation
9 Nissan Leaf: Kelley Blue Book's greenest car By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 17:21:30 +0000 Kelley Blue Book releases its list of top 10 green cars for 2011, and the all-electric Nissan Leaf ousts the 2010 winner, the Toyota Prius. Full Article Transportation
9 Nissan's take on a gasoline-powered world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Jun 2011 12:00:00 +0000 The latest Nissan Leaf commercial examines what life would be like if everything was powered by gasoline. Full Article Transportation
9 The Nissan Leaf's delivery issues: On a slow boat from Japan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:35:47 +0000 The lucky few have gotten their Nissan Leafs, but the company has scaled back its 2011 U.S. deliveries from 20,000 to 10,000, and dampened expectations about a Full Article Transportation
9 'Leaf to Home': A charging system that powers your EV (and then some) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Aug 2011 01:00:30 +0000 In response to Japan's power crunch resulting from the Fukushima disaster, Nissan unveils a two-way charging system that makes it possible for your home Full Article Transportation