not Guess which cars are magnets for speeding tickets? (Hint: It's not the Ferraris) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Oct 2014 14:50:54 +0000 Corvettes and Vipers aren't getting stopped by police. It's the much more mild-mannered cars that attract attention. Full Article Transportation
not Arsenic in rice not a risk over short term By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2013 18:28:23 +0000 Levels of arsenic in rice appear to be too low to pose health risks over the short term. Full Article Healthy Eating
not Nutella asks FDA to say it's not dessert By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Nov 2016 18:05:44 +0000 The makers of the mostly chocolate and sugar product want it reclassified. The FDA wants to know what the public thinks about that. Full Article Healthy Eating
not How to not accidentally order a $3,750 wine By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 00:51:04 +0000 There's a simple rule for ordering from a wine list that will help you avoid any embarrassment. Full Article Beverages
not Restaurant 'surge pricing' is much ado about nothing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Feb 2018 22:27:16 +0000 The headlines say surge pricing, but in reality, what Bob it's an early bird special for fine dining. Full Article Personal Finance
not Parents, 'No loud children allowed' policies are about you, not your kids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 17:03:00 +0000 A California restaurant asks families with loud children to leave. Full Article Family Activities
not Biodynamic wine: Not just for hippies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 23:08:12 +0000 Many people still don't know what biodynamic means, but wines grown biodynamically are popular with the experts. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
not Wine: DeLoach Pinot Noir Rosé By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Jun 2011 14:37:40 +0000 A certified organic and biodynamic rosé that will go great with your summer meals. Full Article Beverages
not Sautéing? Olive oil may not be your best choice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 17:13:17 +0000 It all has to do with the smoke point of the oil. Full Article Healthy Eating
not AltCarExpo: Not just for alt-car fans By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 18:33:15 +0000 The free AltCarExpo will give Southern Californians a look at the latest greener cars -- and car-free modes of transport. Full Article Arts & Culture
not Scientists discover 'monster' black hole that 'should not even exist' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 17:25:17 +0000 Scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have discovered a monster black hole larger than thought possible. Full Article Space
not Why not retire to the Holiday Inn? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 19:53:43 +0000 Hotel living combined with extreme minimalism could be an interesting lifestyle choice. Full Article Travel
not It's not just old people who are digitally illiterate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 13:26:03 +0000 People of every age are generating and circulating misinformation and lies, not just baby boomers. Full Article Computers
not Baby boomers are going to face another problem: The baby bust By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:42:22 +0000 As Maine goes, so goes the the rest of the country, at least in terms of aging. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
not DOE: Do as we say, not as we do By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jun 2009 20:06:49 +0000 The Department of Energy is hard at work making the U.S. energy efficient. Unfortunately, it failed its own energy audit. Full Article Energy
not Chu: Solyndra 'regrettable,' but not political By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 21:24:20 +0000 The U.S. energy secretary spent five hours Thursday rejecting accusations that politics influenced a 2009 loan to the California solar company. Full Article Politics
not New DOE chief: Climate change 'not debatable' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 May 2013 17:03:18 +0000 In his first week on the job, new U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz makes it clear he sees 'no ambiguity' about the scientific consensus on global warming. Full Article Energy
not Fund Podcycle and your planet will not explode By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 May 2015 02:14:07 +0000 A new device that takes K-Cups apart has the potential to keep millions of single-use pods out of landfills. Full Article Recycling
not What's the impact of not recycling in the bathroom? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 19:20:27 +0000 See how much plastic you can keep out of landfills if you start recycling in the bathroom today! Full Article Recycling
not Bonnaroo's food recovery program hits all the right notes By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 21:46:24 +0000 Bonnaroo's food waste program gets food to those who need it most and composts the rest. Full Article Recycling
not More and more, America's recyclable plastic is being burned, not recycled By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 12:20:18 +0000 Incineration has become America's stopgap solution following China's crackdown on imported foreign waste, and it's hurting low-income communities. Full Article Recycling
not Loneliness and monotony may shrink the brain By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 18:13:05 +0000 Researchers found the brains of people who spent months in the Antarctic got smaller. What they learned applies to all of us. Full Article Research & Innovations
not If you get too much sleep, you're not doing your body any favors either By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 21:14:37 +0000 Several studies suggests some people may be sleeping their way to an early death Full Article Research & Innovations
not Not even the most powerful computer can predict what a baby will become By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 13:53:16 +0000 A massive study finds that no research tool can predict the outcome of a human life. Full Article Research & Innovations
not This woodpecker loves a good wildfire, but megafires? Not so much By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 16:40:03 +0000 Black-backed woodpeckers love burned-out forests, but mega-fires are changing their lives. Full Article Animals
not Why your flu shot may not work this year By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Dec 2014 16:11:53 +0000 The CDC issued a warning that a mutated flu strain might make this year's vaccine less effective. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
not Entrepreneur turns sandals into fresh water (and it's not a magic trick) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 18:24:09 +0000 How one U.S. businessman is using his startup to bring clean water and hope to drought-stricken Kenyan communities. Full Article Leaderboard
not Are there any real environmental reasons not to eat meat? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 00:18:37 +0000 Among the real environmental repercussions of meat production is it uses more fertilizers and pesticides than any other industry (sprayed directly on the animal Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
not Eating local might not be as important as what you eat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 17:47:19 +0000 Reduce the carbon footprint of your food by making smart food choices, not necessarily just by eating local. Full Article Healthy Eating
not 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
not Spiders sprayed with carbon nanotubes spin superstrong webs By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 May 2015 11:17:28 +0000 Scientists still aren't entirely sure how the spiders make use of the carbon nanotubes, but their webs are the strongest ever recorded. Full Article Animals
not Silkworms fed carbon nanotubes produce super-silk that conducts electricity By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 06:09:30 +0000 The enhanced silk was also 50 percent stronger than the regular stuff. Full Article Animals
not Why we should all embrace the sweet art of 'doing nothing' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 13:25:26 +0000 Italians have mastered 'la dolce far niente' and so should you. Full Article Healthy Spaces
not Lamp runs on nothing but saltwater* By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 04:44:06 +0000 Developers hope the design will bring affordable lighting to people worldwide who live along the coast. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
not Radar uncovers another Viking ship in Norway By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 22:10:16 +0000 The discoveries of two different burial sites in Norway have been facilitated by improved radar technology. Full Article Arts & Culture
not You may not have hit your creative peak yet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Dec 2019 15:19:49 +0000 There are two types of creative peaks, and they occur at different ages, combating the idea that the fires of creativity burn out after your youth. Full Article Arts & Culture
not More ghost forests are rising up, and that's not good news By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 12:18:53 +0000 A ghost forest occurs when sea levels rise and flood healthy coastal forests with saltwater, killing the trees. Plus, 5 ghost forests in the U.S. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
not Why not bring a shelter dog home for the holidays? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 19:46:38 +0000 So many animals don't have homes. Can you open up your home to one homeless animal, just for the holidays? Full Article Pets
not Greenhouse gases could fall to levels not seen since WWII By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 16:57:39 +0000 Researchers are predicting a massive drop in carbon emissions this year, levels last experienced around World War II. Full Article Climate & Weather
not As Greenpeace turns 40, the eco-movement aches for another wave of innovation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 19:07:30 +0000 In 1971, a ragtag gang of committed activists unleashed its first "mind bomb," and it set the environmental agenda for decades to come. Today, with campaigns by Full Article Politics
not GPS on the West Coast might not work due to mysterious military tests By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Jun 2016 03:40:14 +0000 Strange tests centered around a military installation in the Mojave Desert could mess with your GPS, warns FAA. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
not I'm not sad to see the phone fading away By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 15:25:18 +0000 Once upon a time, the phone company had to convince us to talk. Oh, how things have changed. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
not How to cut the cable cord and not miss a thing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 19:15:27 +0000 Cable TV is no longer a must when you have an Internet connection. Here's how to cut the cable cord. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
not Franconia Notch State Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Aug 2011 12:05:01 +0000 This New Hampshire gem is a four-season recreational hub with hiking in the summer and snow skiing in the winter. (Bonus: It's easy to get to, thanks to access Full Article Wilderness & Resources
not Our food supply system is shaky, but it's not breaking, say experts By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 17:46:53 +0000 The U.S. food supply is experiencing problems, from milk to chicken to produce, but it's functioning and shoppers can get the food they need during COVID-19. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
not Grow food, not grass, to fight climate change By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 18:02:15 +0000 Turning a grassy lawn into a vegetable garden can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new study. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
not Why Brits are tossing empty potato chip bags in the mail, not the trash By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 17:59:37 +0000 An anti-plastic campaign directed at the Britain's most beloved crisp company is leading to changes in packaging and recycling. Full Article Healthy Spaces
not This grandmother spent 2018 cleaning up British beaches — and she's not done By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 16:33:08 +0000 Pat Smith, 70, successfully completed a New Year's resolution to visit and help clean 52 beaches in 2018. Full Article Arts & Culture
not No matter your age, it's the quality of friendships that matters, not quantity By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 17:45:15 +0000 New research about relationships backs up this age-old adage. Full Article Responsible Living
not The cost of tackling climate change is less than the cost of doing nothing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 17:32:28 +0000 The economic cost of doing nothing to reduce greenhouse gases is higher than fighting the problem, study finds. Full Article Climate & Weather