ual New study has good news and bad news about teen sexual health By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 18:00:35 +0000 New survey compiled by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds condom use is up, but teen sexual behavior has not changed over the last decade, mea Full Article Protection & Safety
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ual CDC: Sexually transmitted diseases have become a severe epidemic By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 18:35:46 +0000 Treating the country's 110 million STDs comes with a price tag of $16.7 billion a year. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
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ual The USDA's sunny GMO labels don't shine enough light on actual ingredients By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2018 15:19:02 +0000 The new USDA label for "bioengineered food" doesn't answer basic questions that some shoppers will have about genetically modified foods. Full Article Healthy Eating
ual Cybersickness: A virtual bummer By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 16:53:21 +0000 Video: Is a trip to the 3-D movies making you sick? Full Article Arts & Culture
ual Building Rome in a day with virtual reality maps By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 17:17:19 +0000 Team at Seattle university is creating largest 3-D reconstruction that anyone has ever attempted, rebuilding the world one pixel at a time. Full Article Computers
ual What does your virtual self have to do with the real world? By www.nsf.gov Published On :: Fri, 04 Feb 2011 02:50:54 +0000 Your avatar may be just a virtual identity, but it can also affect how you are in the real world. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
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ual Animals gather for annual blessings in Los Angeles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:07:27 +0000 The annual Olvera Street blessing of the animals was held on March 31 in Los Angeles. Full Article Pets
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ual Visualize nuclear power and radiation By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Apr 2011 01:45:04 +0000 These maps, graphs and charts will answer your questions about radiation exposure and nuclear energy. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ual Unusually popular Thanksgiving foods reveal America's love of non-dairy whipped topping By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 18:57:33 +0000 NYT and Google teamed up to find the most distinctive Thanksgiving dishes by state. Some of the more unusual ones have whipped topping in common. Full Article Recipes
ual An egg that monitors air quality goes online around the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 18:19:11 +0000 The Air Quality Egg was named one of Kickstarter's best projects of 2012. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ual Absurd Korean pop hit 'Gangnam Style' actually a subversive critique of consumerism By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 22:43:52 +0000 Could we be witnessing Korean pop's plunge into the cultural criticism arena? Full Article Arts & Culture
ual Clothes dryers added to list of Energy Star-qualifying appliances By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 May 2014 21:01:30 +0000 Congratulations, washing machine, your lonely days are now over as clothes dryers have become, at long last, eligible for Energy Star certification. Full Article At Home
ual Dolphin deathtoll: Feds declare 'unusual mortality event' on East Coast By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 20:09:44 +0000 The NOAA suspects the infectious morbillivirus is responsible for the unusually high number of dolphin strandings and deaths this month. Full Article Animals
ual Think air quality doesn't matter? Look at Pittsburgh in the 1940s By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:22:19 +0000 Before clean air laws were passed in Pittsburgh, smoke left buildings in a nighttime shroud all day, yet air quality issues aren't really in the past. Full Article Healthy Spaces
ual 11 surprising facts about indoor air quality [Infographic] By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 17:15:40 +0000 Many American likely aren't aware that the air in their homes and offices may be cause for concern. Full Article Healthy Spaces
ual Rare weather phenomenon triggers air-quality alerts in D.C. By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 16:12:24 +0000 A 'capped inversion' trapped air pollutants near the ground. Full Article Climate & Weather
ual How California's improving air quality is putting a dent in the region's dangerous fog By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 17:41:55 +0000 Falling levels of air pollution have resulted in a drop in California's dense tule fog. Full Article Climate & Weather
ual Why some stress is actually good for you By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 12:58:56 +0000 We often hear about the negative impacts of stress, but some stress is necessary — and even healthy. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ual Winscape: Virtual reality windows are here By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 07:52:56 +0000 Who needs nature when you can have virtual reality windows that simulate any setting with the flick of an iPhone app? Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ual Conceptual faucet turns ordinary tap water into magical, swirling vortex By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 19:25:20 +0000 The Swirl Faucet also saves water, so long as you aren't completely beguiled by its beauty. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ual The power of unusual animal friendships By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 19:13:07 +0000 Studying odd couple animal friendships can help researchers learn what goes into normal human relationships. Full Article Animals
ual Global warming? Some say Arctic is actually cooling By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 21:07:38 +0000 An article based upon a leaked report says that Arctic sea ice is up 60%. But is it true? Full Article Climate & Weather
ual How to make a to-do list that actually gets done By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 12:22:54 +0000 Looking to check things off your to-do list? Start with a little math. Full Article Research & Innovations
ual 7 reasons to consider indoor air-quality testing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 19:12:54 +0000 Indoor air pollutants are all around us, from radon and rodents to VOCs and NO2. Full Article Protection & Safety
ual Hardwood flooring that zaps unwanted odors, improves indoor air quality By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 17:13:59 +0000 Feeling wheezy after buying a new sofa? Struggling with cat pee smell? Not to worry, your air-purifying hardwood flooring should take care of it. Full Article Healthy Spaces
ual 15 houseplants for improving indoor air quality By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 18:07:14 +0000 NASA studied houseplants as a way to purify the air in space facilities, here are the plants that improve your indoor air quality best. Full Article Healthy Spaces
ual IKEA to pay American employees actual living wages starting in 2015 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 18:09:54 +0000 The blue- and yellow-clad home furnishings behemoth plans to add 17 percent more green to the paychecks of employees who earn minimum wage. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ual Equal pay for equal work: How do we get it? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Aug 2016 16:12:06 +0000 Massachusetts has a plan. Full Article Personal Finance
ual Indian designer creates Braille Phone, a smartphone for the visually impaired By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 21:59:01 +0000 Imagine a smartphone for the visually impaired that has the tools most sighted smartphone users have come to take for granted Full Article Leaderboard
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ual Why the Paris climate talks might actually work By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 14:44:57 +0000 The U.N. summit is going on despite recent terrorist attacks, and it does so with diplomatic momentum as well as a renewed sense of global solidarity. Full Article Climate & Weather
ual Would you live in an actual company town? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2013 19:35:05 +0000 Would you live in Facebookville? The company's $120 million housing community might just bring the old “company town” concept back into fashion. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ual Facebook acquires virtual-reality company Oculus for $2 billion By www.tomsguide.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 13:23:55 +0000 The social network's acquisition of the makers of the Oculus Rift headset promises to change the way we experience online media. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ual Revolutionary new drug might actually reverse aging By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 06:54:58 +0000 A protein complex has been shown to repair DNA damage caused by radiation or old age. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ual Internet Explorer launches the virtual Carbon Grove By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 08:51:55 +0000 Get daily reminders about your carbon footprint and IE will plant a tree of your choice. Full Article Computers
ual BMW's self-driving vision includes a virtual butler By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 16:10:01 +0000 BMW Vision Next 100 Full Article Transportation
ual Oas1s offers the finest in treehouse living without actually living in a tree By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jul 2015 13:10:37 +0000 It's a little bit Ewokian, a little bit New Urbanist and a whole lot intriguing. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ual Eden Paper: Beautiful gift wrap that you can plant and, eventually, eat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 19:28:13 +0000 After you've furiously torn through your holiday prezzies, plant Eden Paper gift wrap it in the backyard where it will grow into a patch of veggies. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ual 10 stocking stuffers for home cooks (that will actually get used) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Dec 2017 17:51:59 +0000 Looking for stocking stuffer ideas for your favorite home cooks? Here are some suggestions for super useful tools that they’ll love. Full Article Healthy Eating
ual Media Mayhem: Our media columnist's first annual 'Hot' or 'Not' list By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:35:22 +0000 What do Michael Pollan, Marc Morano, Lisa P. Jackson, nuclear energy and the climate have in common? Full Article Politics
ual Playboy is no longer a nudie mag. (Now you can actually read it!) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 15:30:59 +0000 For readers, it's great news that Playboy is getting rid of the naked photos. Full Article Arts & Culture
ual Your virtual carbon footprint may be bigger than you think By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 23:02:45 +0000 Your virtual carbon footprint may be bigger than you think. You telecommute, while your friends idle in stop-and-go traffic on the way to work, but don’t feel Full Article Computers
ual Visualight: A LED for every mood (and email) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 13:15:22 +0000 Meet Visualight, a WiFi-enabled LED bulb that visualizes data as colored light. In other words, when a recent crush messages you on Facebook, the lights in your Full Article At Home
ual Designer Vivienne Westwood opts for quality over quantity By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 21:44:51 +0000 "Buy less, choose well, make it last," says the iconic designer. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
ual Going cashless is easy — if you actually have some By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 11:49:54 +0000 It is one thing to go cashless, and it is altogether another thing to have no money. Full Article Personal Finance
ual Most insects can't recognize individual faces, but these wasps can By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 21:36:43 +0000 New research suggests paper wasps use facial recognition to work better alongside one another. Full Article Animals