science and technology Massive U.S. snowstorm births a 'snow dragon' in Maine By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 16:35:36 +0000 Video shows a dragon made of snow with fireworks coming out of it as a massive snowstorm moves through the northern U.S. Full Article Climate & Weather
science and technology Watch as much-needed rain pours through Western Australia By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 17:09:12 +0000 Video shows rainstorms rolling over Western Australia, dumping rain on areas affected by bushfires. Full Article Climate & Weather
science and technology The water beneath the Antarctic's 'doomsday' glacier is uncomfortably warm By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 19:25:30 +0000 The fast-melting Thwaites Glacier won't be able to hold back a massive flood of ice water. Full Article Climate & Weather
science and technology What Earth would look like without oceans By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 20:49:08 +0000 A re-edited NASA simulation shows what Earth would look like if our oceans drained away. Full Article Climate & Weather
science and technology Earth just recorded its hottest January in history By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 16:27:44 +0000 January 2020 was the planet's hottest January since record-keeping began, according to NOAA. Full Article Climate & Weather
science and technology What is thundersnow? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 17:33:39 +0000 Hearing thunder during a snowstorm is uncommon. Here's what to expect if you witness the rare weather event. Full Article Climate & Weather
science and technology Lake Erie winds transform houses into tawny ice palaces By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 17:57:32 +0000 Freezing winds from Lake Erie turned houses into ice after two days of gale-force winds. Full Article Climate & Weather
science and technology Half the world's beaches could be gone by the end of this century By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 19:18:58 +0000 Scientists call for quick action to save beaches from climate change. Beaches offer protection from extreme weather events. Full Article Climate & Weather
science and technology Spring is arriving earlier and earlier By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 19:17:35 +0000 Maps from the U.S. Geological Survey are updated daily to let you track spring's arrival across the U.S. Full Article Climate & Weather
science and technology 8 things to know about the vernal equinox By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 14:35:31 +0000 What do eggs, shamrocks and monuments have to do with the first day of spring? Full Article Climate & Weather
science and technology Coronavirus pandemic triggers reduction in global air pollution By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 16:16:13 +0000 Researchers studying the declines say more lives may end up being saved from air quality improvements than are lost to the virus itself. Full Article Climate & Weather
science and technology Why did Ecuador's largest waterfall disappear? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 13:01:39 +0000 A highlight of the landscape in Ecuador's Cayambe Coca Park, the San Rafael waterfall is now little more than a trickle. Full Article Climate & Weather
science and technology Fatal eruption triggered a 'volcanic freeze' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 16:37:53 +0000 Researchers studying the Anak Krakatau eruption say up to 10 million tons of ice was generated in the upper atmosphere. Full Article Climate & Weather
science and technology 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
science and technology How did I live before the biēm Butter Sprayer? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 17:33:49 +0000 Life is hard, and so is butter. This device makes both soft and easy. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology This apartment will anticipate your every move By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 15:51:46 +0000 The Brain of Things smart home will turn your home into a robot. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology How much should we expect from our smartphones? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 09:32:00 +0000 Do we really expect our phones to have empathy, like Samantha in 'Her'? Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology When will robots threaten to take over all the restaurant jobs? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 09:03:00 +0000 The rise of the robots appears to be carefully timed, because it's political, not technological. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Update your Kindle by March 22 or lose access to books and more By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 17:49:18 +0000 Kindles from before 2013 need a critical update by March 22 or they will lose Internet connectivity. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Juicero makes cold-pressed juice, for a price By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Apr 2016 10:10:00 +0000 Is it just a Keurig for your carrots or something more? Lettuce have a closer look. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Now is the time to care about virtual reality By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 17:34:44 +0000 2016 will be the year that holodecks becomes real. Sort of. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Drones converge on Mount Fuji for a mesmerizing dance party By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 May 2016 19:00:08 +0000 Behold, an aerial ballet performed by LED-equipped flying robots. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Philadelphia's parks are getting the Google Street View treatment By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 May 2016 23:11:41 +0000 It will take two men six months to digitally document the largest urban park system in America. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Smartphones will soon be able to share power by touching other devices By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 May 2016 13:15:46 +0000 Some devices can already share files by touching, but soon they'll also be able to share power. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Cadillac to introduce virtual showrooms By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jun 2016 19:08:39 +0000 Instead of keeping dozens of vehicles on site, Cadillac's smaller dealerships will offer virtual experiences for made-to-order sales. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology 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
science and technology Which budget-friendly 4K drone is right for you? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jun 2016 17:33:06 +0000 We took two aerial drones out for test flights and walked away more impressed than ever. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Virtual reality eyed as a replacement for some painkillers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Jul 2016 15:51:35 +0000 As the technology decreases in price, some hospitals are trying it as a distractive force to cut the use of opioids. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology How to photograph wildlife from a boat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Aug 2016 18:39:23 +0000 How does a photographer manage to focus on a subject, get a sharp image and avoid motion sickness all at the same time? Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Teen creates app to help kids avoid lunchroom rejection By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 18 Sep 2016 19:36:45 +0000 Sit With Us app helps kids navigate the lunchroom without opening themselves up to bullying or rejection. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology 'Back to the Future'-inspired sneakers will arrive this year By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 17:33:38 +0000 Nike has created the HyperAdapt, self-lacing shoes inspired by "Back to the Future Part II." Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Toyota's new 'cuddly' robot could expand the definition of family By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Oct 2016 16:03:34 +0000 The Kirobo Mini can recognize expressions and make conversation. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology We tried the Lose It app's Snap It feature By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 18:30:57 +0000 Is tracking the calories in your food as easy as snapping a picture? Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Newest hearables will change the way people think about hearing aids By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 19:40:37 +0000 The new Starkey Halo 2 hearables put the internet in your head. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Is this the golden age of podcasting? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 06 Nov 2016 22:09:44 +0000 High-quality, free content is yours for the taking. But how long will this last? Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology How to quit Facebook in 6 steps By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Nov 2016 15:54:28 +0000 If social media has you feeling stressed, here's how to quit Facebook without going through withdrawal. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Disney World to debut LED-lit dancing drones By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Nov 2016 15:53:21 +0000 Not to worry, nightly fireworks shows at Disney World aren't going anywhere ... yet. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Free Google app turns old photo prints into glare-free digital images By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Nov 2016 11:07:12 +0000 Google's free PhotoScan takes five separate digital images of a print and combines them to create an image that's better than one taken with your phone. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology It's Cyber Monday, an archaic name for an irrelevant event By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 11:51:42 +0000 The constantly connected computer in your pocket makes it irrelevant. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology New LED bulbs put out a lot more than just light By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Dec 2016 13:32:12 +0000 Sengled smart bulbs are an easy way to join the Smart Home revolution. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology 12 astounding astronomical clocks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 18:20:52 +0000 These ancient, hour-keeping, planet-tracking, works of medieval art have stood the test of time — all the while keeping it, of course. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology 18 apps to help you keep your New Year's resolutions By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Dec 2016 20:26:49 +0000 From losing weight to learning a language, these apps will help you stay on track. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Hearables improve what you see as well as what you hear By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Feb 2017 20:17:29 +0000 The new connected hearing aids make everything better, not just your hearing. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology In the voice recognition era, good hearing will matter even more By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 13:41:28 +0000 You can't have an Internet of Voice without an Internet of Hearing, so protect those ears! Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Should Americans have to choose between health care and a smartphone? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Mar 2017 20:35:45 +0000 Health care is essential, but so is a smartphone if you want to get a job or even sign up for health care ... despite what Jason Chaffetz says. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology China fights toilet paper greed with face scans By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Apr 2017 13:07:29 +0000 China's 'toilet revolution' includes facial recognition hardware at tourist spots to distribute toilet paper. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology 10 fun projects for the Raspberry Pi Zero W By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 May 2017 12:23:31 +0000 With wireless and Bluetooth connectivity now baked in, the possibilities for this tiny computer are endless. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Navigating the legalities of flying a drone By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 May 2017 14:31:10 +0000 Whether you want to fly a drone for fun or business, you need to know the rules. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology What you need to know about fitness trackers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 May 2017 15:48:09 +0000 Despite their continued popularity, fitness trackers may not deliver on the promises they make. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
science and technology Your own sweat may soon power your phone By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Jun 2017 02:47:34 +0000 A new skin patch that draws energy from your sweat can power a radio for two days. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics