ri Critics weigh in on Al Gore's 'An Inconvenient Sequel' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Aug 2017 17:04:44 +0000 Debuting at Sundance, the follow-up to the 2007 documentary continues the former vice president's efforts to educate on the climate crisis. Full Article Climate & Weather
ri 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
ri 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
ri 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
ri 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
ri '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
ri 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
ri 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
ri 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
ri 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
ri 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
ri What animal is that? Georgia Aquarium app helps find the answer By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 19:58:08 +0000 Georgia Aquarium's award-winning mobile app uses open-source image recognition software to help visitors identify more than 50 sea creatures. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ri Don't call IQbuds Boosts hearing aids, but do give them a try By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 May 2018 21:59:33 +0000 IQbuds Boost hearables are blurring the distinction between wireless earbuds and those so-called medical devices. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ri This periodic table may make you think twice about your next phone upgrade By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 17:12:14 +0000 A new periodic table from the European Chemical Society spells it out: As rare earth elements are mined for use in smartphones, they're at risk of disappearing. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ri Move over lithium-ion batteries, sodium-ion is the new hotness By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Feb 2019 04:06:36 +0000 Sodium ion batteries are cheaper and charge faster, but there are a few hurdles to their rise. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ri Is print reading better than digital reading? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 18:46:40 +0000 Studies have found that we're more likely to skim digital words than we are printed ones. This affects our reading comprehension. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ri Infotainment systems in cars are distractions for all, but even more so for older drivers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 16:18:30 +0000 Entertainment systems in cars reveal a design problem, not an aging problem, and it should be fixed. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ri IrisVision is a VR headset that delivers reality to people with low vision By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 12:31:17 +0000 It's a great example of how phone technology is going to change everything about aging. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ri Should I unplug my appliances and, if so, will I save money on my electric bill? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 13:02:25 +0000 Appliances -- also known as energy vampires -- keep drawing power even when they're off. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ri What's wrong with batteries? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 17:02:33 +0000 This basic household item is full of hidden costs — from the environmental impact of mining to figuring out the safest way to dispose of them. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ri Air-purifying headphones aim to help urban dwellers breathe easy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 17:54:33 +0000 Vacuum manufacturer Dyson drops a patent for headphones that filter air to an integrated mouthpiece. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
ri This newly identified critter eats rocks and secretes them as sand By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 12:26:02 +0000 Researchers have found a kind of shipworm that eats its way through rocks. Full Article Animals
ri Why we're so fixated on bringing back the woolly mammoth By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 12:41:24 +0000 Scientists have been working to resurrect the woolly mammoth for years now. How close are we, and should we even be doing it? Full Article Animals
ri Why researchers are teaching rats how to drive By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 13:19:15 +0000 Scientists got rats to drive little cars, and it could help improve mental health treatments for humans. Full Article Animals
ri Doctors perform cataract surgery on gorilla By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 16:10:08 +0000 Experts at San Diego Zoo's medical center perform cataract surgery on Leslie the lowland gorilla to save her eyesight. Full Article Animals
ri Ants have a brilliant strategy for determining friend from foe By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 20:47:16 +0000 Ants determine if a newcomer is a friend or foe based on how certain chemical markers are decoded in their brain — and getting along is the default setting. Full Article Research & Innovations
ri [Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.]<br />MHPS to Introduce MHPS-TOMONI® Digital Solutions for Geothermal Power Plant in Mexico -- Real-time Plant Monitoring and Diagnostics to Improve Efficiency, Enhance Operational Performance and Redu By www.mhps.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 11:00:00 +0900 ・ First introduction for a geothermal power plant ・ Enhancing the operation and performance of power generating facilities in close cooperation with customers Full Article
ri [Primetals Technologies, Ltd.]<br />Primetals Technologies equips Baosteel CC3 continuous caster with new Integrated Control Center By www.primetals.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 14:26:43 +0900 New Integrated Control Center (ICC) for controlling and monitoring the entire continuous casting plant Full Article
ri MHI Thermal Systems Launches New Air Conditioner Ads on Concept of "Comforting the World with Heat," Featuring Popular Actress Keiko Kitagawa <br>-- First New Ad for Residential-use Lineup in 20 Years -- By www.mhi.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 11:00:01 +0900 ・ Broadcasts to get underway from April 10 to mark 50th anniversary of launch of "BEAVER" brand ・ Residential-use ad to focus on outstanding comfort from diverse advanced features; commercial-use ad to highlight IoT-based operating control and energy efficiency Full Article
ri [Primetals Technologies, Ltd.]<br />Primetals Technologies wins order from Shougang Qian’an to supply 6-stand Hyper UC-mill for electrical steel By www.primetals.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0900 ・ The world’s first 6-stand tandem cold mill with Hyper UC-mills in all stands ・ Equipped with work roll shift function to enable precise edge profile control of electrical steels ・ Enables Shougang Qian’an to meet the growing demand for electrical steels Full Article
ri [Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.]<br />MHPS the Global Market Share Leader in 2019 for Flue Gas Desulfurization Systems -- Market Research from the McCoy Power Report -- By www.mhps.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 13:30:00 +0900 ・ Top share with 37.2% of the global market, fifth time since 2014 ・ Contributing to a significant reduction in air pollutants, and improvement in the global environment Full Article
ri Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and Bombardier Inc. have agreed on a June 1, 2020 closing date for the transaction pertaining to the acquisition of Canadair Regional Jet Program.<br />-- Program to be operated under new name of MHI RJ Aviation Grou By www.mhi.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:00:00 +0900 Tokyo, May 7 (Montreal, May 6), 2020 – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) (TOKYO:7011) and Bombardier Inc. (Bombardier) (TSX: BBD.B) of Canada have agreed that all closing conditions have been met and the transaction pertaining to the acquisition of Canadair Regional Jet (CRJ) Program will close on June 1, 2020. The Program will be operated under the newly created group entities of MHI RJ Aviation Group (MHIRJ) and will commence upon closing. Full Article
ri Great Egg Harbor National Wild & Scenic River: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:01:26 +0000 The tea-colored Great Egg Harbor River is a great way to access the wilderness known as the Pine Barrens. It flows pretty much as it always has — a rest stop Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ri Little River Canyon National Preserve: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 12:16:09 +0000 You can take the rugged outdoors approach (rock-climbing, anyone?) or simply enjoy the views from one of eight overlooks at this scenic Alabama park. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ri Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Aug 2011 11:57:35 +0000 This Georgia river is a refuge for metro Atlanta, providing opportunities for biking, hiking, canoeing — and some blissful silence. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ri Hot Springs National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 11:31:27 +0000 The therapeutic qualities of these springs have drawn visitors for more than 200 years — and the history and architecture of this Arkansas hot spot provide ev Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ri Hudson River Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 14 Aug 2011 13:55:10 +0000 The space might not be conventional, but there's room to do almost everything — bike, walk, fish or paddle — in this strip along the river. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ri National Mall and Memorial Parks: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:04:37 +0000 There's no better place than Washington, D.C., to celebrate America's achievements and sacrifices. From presidents to war heroes to a civil rights icon, it offe Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ri Explore America's Parks (Page 2) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 14:36:27 +0000 More of MNN's user guides for some of the best national, state and local parks in the United States. Explore America's parks with this series. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ri Explore America's Parks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 14:39:25 +0000 This is part of Explore America's Parks, a series of user's guides to national, state and local park systems across the United States. We'll be adding new parks Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ri National Park of American Samoa: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Jul 2012 19:33:00 +0000 The National Park of American Samoa isn’t the sort of place you visit on your way to some other destination. You have to really want to be here. It’s a 5 ½ Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ri Carrizo Plain: Exploring 'the Serengeti of the West' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 May 2013 18:26:12 +0000 Carrizo Plain — hot and dry for much of the year — is a diverse, bountiful but fragile ecosystem. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ri Marin Headlands: Open spaces, wildlife and a fascinating history By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 May 2013 17:40:44 +0000 Part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, the Marin Headlands boast open spaces, wildlife, and a fascinating history. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ri What is listeria? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 15:34:33 +0000 A listeria infection is a foodborne illness that can be very serious for pregnant women, those over 65 and people with weak immune systems. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ri What you need to know about that mysterious coronavirus By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 17:40:52 +0000 A never-before-seen coronavirus discovered in China is spreading, causing COVID-19. How worried should you be? Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ri Why hunkering down for coronavirus matters By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 18:51:31 +0000 We're closing schools, canceling events and staying inside because of the coroanvirus so we can save lives. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ri How exercise and diet affect coronavirus risk By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 17:18:35 +0000 Just one exercise session increases the antioxidant that could help prevent a deadly side effect of COVID-19. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ri Why food banks are so overwhelmed right now By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 22:20:32 +0000 With fewer people working and more people in need, food banks are struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ri These electric-blue night clouds are expanding around the globe, says NASA By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 15:37:44 +0000 Beautiful phenomenon of noctilucent blue clouds may be growing due to greenhouse gas emissions. Full Article Climate & Weather
ri Reducing your water footprint By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 20:02:31 +0000 Siemens reminds the public that water scarcity is a serious, global concern and there are everyday steps we can all take to reduce our water footprint. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices