3 It's so cold, Niagara Falls is an icy wonderland By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 16:34:21 +0000 Parts of Niagara Falls appear frozen, creating a stunning wintry landscape. Full Article Climate & Weather
3 Marriage isn't the ticket to better health after all By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 20:23:23 +0000 Some studies show that marriage actually has a negative health effect. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
3 Marketers hijack 'five or fewer' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2009 15:39:03 +0000 'Don't eat anything with more than five ingredients' should be a simple rule, but it's getting complicated. Full Article Healthy Eating
3 Chef A's cooking up apricot chicken By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2009 13:56:13 +0000 Chicken in a creamy apricot and ginger sauce makes a satisfying, quick, weeknight meal. Full Article Healthy Eating
3 No kombucha in the stores? Here's why By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Jul 2010 19:24:14 +0000 Kombucha, the fermented tea drink that's exploding in popularity, was recently pulled from stores shelves across the nation after regulators found higher than e Full Article Wilderness & Resources
3 Book review: 'Going Raw' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 10:34:31 +0000 A Los Angeles 'raw-gan' simplifies the raw lifestyle and diet in a cookbook and DVD combo, 'Going Raw.' Full Article Healthy Eating
3 Chia pudding: A breakfast rich in omega-3 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:14:57 +0000 Switch from hot oatmeal to cool chia pudding for a chilled, healthy breakfast on a sweltering summer day. Full Article Healthy Eating
3 8 things I didn't know about Whole Foods By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 18:34:45 +0000 Our food blogger steps into a Whole Foods for the first time in years and learns a few things she didn’t know. Full Article Healthy Eating
3 Food Day's mixed-message marquee event By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:57:58 +0000 If Food Day’s message is that it’s time for all America to eat real, an invitation-only feast in Times Square that the public could view but not attend migh Full Article Healthy Eating
3 Trader Joe's peanut butter recall spreads to other brands, nut butters and tahini By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 15:56:26 +0000 What started off as a recall of one version of Trader Joe’s peanut butter has spread to other brands of peanut butter, other nut butters and tahini. Full Article Healthy Eating
3 Mother Nature's Pop Science Guide to Apples [Infographic] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 21:58:18 +0000 The apple is one of Earth's most iconic foods, symbolizing everything from health and beauty to evil and ingenuity. This infographic explores it all. Full Article Healthy Eating
3 Coconut milk or coconut water: What's the difference? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 21:23:30 +0000 From boosting metabolism to post-workout hydration, does coconut water live up to its claims? And what about coconut milk? Full Article Healthy Eating
3 Whole Foods uses Obama's likeness to sell chicken By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 19:58:46 +0000 An ad of President Obama selling chicken at a Whole Foods is perceived as racist. Full Article Healthy Eating
3 5 ways to introduce whole grains into your child's diet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 16:50:16 +0000 What qualifies as whole grain is different from processed food with 'high fiber' labels. Think assorted grains. Full Article Healthy Eating
3 Dr. Bronner's soaps takes on GMOs—and loses, this time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 23:54:11 +0000 Why is a soap company so heavily involved in a food labeling initiative? Knowing a bit about the activist history of the brand explains why. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
3 Whole Foods' latest whoops? Asparagus water By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Aug 2015 16:33:20 +0000 When a California Whole Foods store put three stalks of asparagus in a bottle of water and sold it for $5.99, the Internet called them on it. Full Article Beverages
3 Being 'hangry' is a real thing, science proves By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Apr 2016 13:30:45 +0000 What a 1944 experiment on starvation can teach us about modern dieting. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
3 Why it's time to ditch baby carrots By www.bklynbread.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Nov 2018 15:29:43 +0000 They may be convenient, but baby carrots — and what they represent — sure are wasteful. Full Article Guest Columnist
3 Whole Foods takeout containers don't pass test By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 20:27:11 +0000 Study of grocery store containers finds PFAS chemicals in two-thirds of containers tested, and Whole Foods' salad bar containers were the most problematic. Full Article Healthy Eating
3 There's a lump on the moon that's 5 times bigger than Hawaii's Big Island By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 16:17:40 +0000 Scientists have found a massive deposit inside the South Pole-Aitken Basin on the moon, and it's having a significant impact on the moon's gravitational field. Full Article Space
3 We're close to solving the mystery of those flashing lights on the moon By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 19:42:47 +0000 A German scientist's AI-powered lunar telescope aims to decipher the moon's twinkling lights. Full Article Space
3 Porsche 918 Spyder offers 718 horsepower, zero to 62 in 3.2 seconds, and 78 mpg By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:33:56 +0000 The plug-in hybrid drivetrain, a first for Porsche, can move the car 15.5 miles on battery power alone. But is the mileage figure all smoke and mirrors? Full Article Transportation
3 Rare massive flowering of Australia's karri trees brings joy to beekeepers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 19:08:32 +0000 Massive trees, towering over 250 feet, only flower once every 7 to 10 years. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
3 10 servings of produce a day? Let's be realistic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Mar 2017 17:45:04 +0000 A new study sets the bar high, suggesting 10 servings of fruits and vegetables per day per person, but even nutrition experts are lobbying for moderation. Full Article Healthy Eating
3 Cinnamon's health benefits go way beyond a bowl of oatmeal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 15:04:34 +0000 New research suggests that a gram of cinnamon a day can help reduce blood sugar and may boost metabolism. Full Article Healthy Eating
3 You may not know what koji is, but you've probably eaten it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jul 2017 17:21:18 +0000 Koji, a fungus called Aspergillus oryzae, has been essential to Japanese cooking for centuries, and now it's catching on in the U.S. Full Article Healthy Eating
3 A lipstick-lover's guide to avoiding Red Dye #40 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 19:47:51 +0000 How I learned to find products that don't contain this common additive. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
3 I'm living with cancer, and I'm OK By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 May 2015 15:30:29 +0000 For my 23rd birthday, along with some shirts and books and other stuff, I got Hodgkin's disease. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
3 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
3 Yoga instructor helps heal the nation's capital, one stretch at a time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 21:16:03 +0000 Deb Berlin is determined to soothe frayed nerves in Washington, D.C., through yoga, a practice she picked up in her teens. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
3 Angelina Jolie used yoga to soar in 'Maleficent' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 19:56:55 +0000 And (surprise!) it's not an exercise the actress enjoys. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
3 Yoga doesn't ease asthma symptoms, study finds By www.livescience.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 15:25:56 +0000 Even though some people practice yoga to treat their asthma, the exercise does not appear to alleviate asthma symptoms in adults. Full Article Allergies
3 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
3 'Wanderlust' in Vermont: Travelers relish fresh air and beautiful views By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Jul 2014 12:35:36 +0000 Vermont's Mount Stratton hosted a festival dedicated to yoga, meditation and overall mindfulness. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
3 3 office setups that don't involve a chair By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 16:44:27 +0000 Sitting is bad for your health, so why not swap your desk seat with one of these solutions? Full Article Green Workplace
3 How to train for 'American Ninja Warrior' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 13:45:57 +0000 Modern exercise tends to put health before stealth, but both are necessary for anyone who wants to become a ninja. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
3 If you want to be a better person, you're going to have to do more than meditate By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Feb 2018 18:25:11 +0000 Researchers reviewed more than 20 studies that investigated the effect that several types of meditation had on positive feelings. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
3 What 3 months of yoga and meditation will do for your body By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Apr 2018 14:41:29 +0000 Researchers find biological confirmation that yoga and meditation have a positive effect on mental health. Plus: 4 yoga moves that will reduce stress. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
3 Why it's OK to practice distracted meditation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 14:19:13 +0000 Meditation still works even if you can't completely clear your mind of distractions. Just keep gently pushing those thoughts away. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
3 The dark side of Canada's oil boom By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 09:26:28 +0000 Unbeknownst to many, Canada now produces more oil than Texas or Kuwait. A new book, <i>Tar Sands: Dirty Oil and the Future of a Continent</i> uncovers the dark Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Winter Olympics fans target Canada's oil sands By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:20:04 +0000 A new Sierra Club campaign urges environmentalists to fight oil sands to preserve winter sports. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Pelosi's trip north of the border comes at energy crossroads By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:17:13 +0000 Oil sands, international relations and energy policy make for a touchy visit in Ottawa. Full Article Politics
3 James Cameron on Canada's oil sands By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Oct 2010 14:00:52 +0000 With a story similar to "Avatar," film director James Cameron now finds himself on the side of native people in Canada's oil sands region, where their way of li Full Article Wilderness & Resources
3 'Hobbit' films get release dates, titles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 31 May 2011 18:44:03 +0000 Plus: Video hoax targets Alberta's tar sands as the filming location for the wastelands of Mordor. Full Article Arts & Culture
3 Is oil from Alberta really climate's linchpin? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 17:59:27 +0000 Some of the world's most prominent climate activists are headed to D.C. to protest against a proposed pipeline that would bring Alberta's unconventional oil to Full Article Energy
3 Senators take note... 500,000 petitions in 8 hours means you're being watched By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 02:48:18 +0000 Senators tried (again) to sneak a last-minute approval for the controversial Keystone XL pipeline into a new transportation bill. But a record-setting 500,000 s Full Article Politics
3 A child sees through the emperor's new pipeline By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:58:47 +0000 David Lillard writes about how his son's questions about the Keystone XL Pipeline led him to learn something new. Full Article Guest Columnist
3 Protestors dislike Mark Zuckerberg's support of Keystone XL pipeline By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 02 May 2013 14:13:33 +0000 Ads supporting the pipeline are the work of 2 political offshoots of Zuckerberg's social welfare organization. Full Article Energy
3 Why we shouldn't shrug off the latest pipeline spill(s) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 15:30:42 +0000 U.S. pipelines have already sprung two major leaks in 2015, including the Yellowstone River's second oil spill in four years. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
3 Why we must protect the ocean's 'twilight zone' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 12:35:10 +0000 Deep in the ocean is a 'twilight zone' teeming with 1 million undiscovered species, yet fishing there isn't regulated. Full Article Wilderness & Resources