Grok Project: Living the history of human advancement
January 7, 2010, 12:14 p.m. by Shea Gunther
Ian Schleifer is on a mission to fully experience the history of science and technology and is starting his quest in the Paleolithic era.
Big brother is washing you
January 7, 2010, 8:12 a.m. by Matt Hickman
The Earth Mirror isn't your ordinary, pedestrian bathroom mirror ... it keeps tabs on your water usage and induces guilt when need be.
Thieves target solar panels in Napa Valley
January 6, 2010, 12:37 p.m. by Robin Shreeves
Are marijuana growers heisting vineyard solar panels for their own use?
iPhone app: Seafood watch
December 18, 2009, 11:31 a.m. by Robin Shreeves
Monterey Bay Aquarium's popular sustainable seafood guide now available as a free app.
MIT team wins $40,000 from Pentagon for finding balloons
December 8, 2009, 7:41 a.m. by Bryan Nelson
Researchers beat 4,300 teams to locate the coordinates of 10 red balloons scattered around the country — all part of a social networking experiment.
Dams potentially cause more rain
December 5, 2009, 8:41 p.m. by Katy Rank Lev
Reservoirs might shift weather patterns, local climates.
iPhone app: Eat this, not that
December 3, 2009, 2:39 p.m. by Robin Shreeves
The popular Men’s Health feature is now right at your fingertips.
Never miss a food recall
November 24, 2009, 7:39 a.m. by Robin Shreeves
Get this widget for your website and keep up to date on the latest food related recalls.
MNN blogger launches new show on PlanetGreen.com
November 20, 2009, 12:03 a.m. by Shea Gunther
MNN technology blogger Karl Burkart is starting Planet 100, a new environmental news show on PlanetGreen.com.
GPS-fitted marine animals create first-ever atlas of the Patagonian Sea
November 17, 2009, 4:33 a.m. by Bryan Nelson
An unprecedented 300-page atlas of the Patagonian Sea has been 'written' by the marine animals that live there -- with the help of fitted GPS collars.
DIY cell phone microscope could be life-saving tool
November 12, 2009, 12:52 p.m. by S.A. Rogers
DIY microscope made with $10 of off-the-shelf parts could be a valuable medical tool in developing countries.
Deep sea probe to record never-heard-before whale song
November 10, 2009, 8:46 p.m. by Bryan Nelson
Acoustic-equipped undersea glider cruises at depths of 1,000 meters to capture the mysterious music of whales.
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These giant invasive lizards are eating their way through Georgia
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'Super mom' spotted on a Minnesota lake — with 56 ducklings in tow
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How to identify different types of bees
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16 plants that repel unwanted insects
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Why the giant heads of 43 presidents are sitting in a field in Virginia
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How to eat quince, a forgotten fruit
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13 of the world's most gentle dog breeds
These are the most sweet, loving and gentle dogs with kids and families.
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Every solar system model you've seen is wrong
Filmmakers map out the true scale of the planets' orbits in the sand.
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Why are we still talking about Chris McCandless?
The man who wandered into the wilds of Alaska and died in 1992 is still making news.
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7 things you never knew about dragonflies
These beautiful but ferocious predators have sharp mandibles and can fly backward.
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Wild mushrooms: What to eat, what to avoid
Proper identification can mean the difference between life and death.
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Sanctuary dog mourns his animal friends by staying by their side
Tricycle the dog will spend days stretched out on a friend's grave.
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How other species handle social distancing when someone is sick
Isolating ourselves during the coronavirus pandemic isn't as unnatural as it feels.
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What gray hair says about your health
From heart disease risk to vitamin deficiencies, your tresses can talk.
