era Scientists generate electricity from viruses By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 May 2012 15:07:25 +0000 Novel generator uses harmless viruses to create an electric charge. Full Article Research & Innovations
era 6 things to do with an old refrigerator By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jun 2015 19:15:20 +0000 Before you haul away that busted appliance, here are some creative ways to re-purpose it. Full Article Recycling
era Hypercolor hair treatment changes with the temperature By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 13:31:23 +0000 Temporary dye from Lauren Bowker of The Unseen works using thermoregulating molecules. Full Article Research & Innovations
era The federal government will pay you $3,000 to get the flu By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 18:50:11 +0000 The National Institutes of Health is looking for brave volunteers to have a live flu virus squirted up their noses. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
era Reopening US state government operations on a path to the next normal By www.mckinsey.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 State leaders must continue to address the COVID-19 challenges facing their own operations while also considering how to rebuild and reimagine for the next normal. Full Article Public Sector Insights
era Beverage cart spins out of control at O'Hare By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 20:22:28 +0000 An American Airlines catering cart at Chicago's O'Hare Airport goes wild. Full Article Travel
era Washington to take on several environmental and energy issues By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 20:30:43 +0000 While cap and trade and the Gulf Oil Spill dominate headlines, congress is taking on issues ranging from Asian Carp to jobs in National Parks. Full Article Politics
era Computer-designed proteins could counteract chemical weapons By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:59:46 +0000 Custom-designed proteins made with the aid of computers could fight chemical weapons such as nerve gas and help decontaminate toxic-waste sites, scientists say. Full Article Research & Innovations
era How salamanders regenerate parts By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 May 2013 19:34:35 +0000 Immune cells called macrophages are at the center of the salamander's ability to regrow limbs and regenerate parts of organs. Full Article Research & Innovations
era New refrigerator cools food without electricity By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 20:24:36 +0000 The WindChill uses biomimicry to help preserve food in rural areas without access to electricity. Full Article Research & Innovations
era There's a picturesque town in the French Alps that generates cheese power By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jan 2016 16:47:58 +0000 The same thing that keeps the lights on and appliances humming tastes great on a cracker. Full Article Energy
era First wave energy station in U.S. generates power in Hawaii By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 22:44:31 +0000 Wave power has the potential to supply 25 percent of the nation's energy. Full Article Energy
era California is generating so much solar energy, it's paying other states to take it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 11:08:47 +0000 Massive investment coupled with falling prices has created a perfect renewable storm in the Golden State. Full Article Energy
era 27 wildlife portraits captured by remote cameras By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Feb 2015 13:03:42 +0000 Game cameras give us a view into what happens in the woods when the sun goes down. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
era Swaddled baby bat erases all fear of bats By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Nov 2015 19:07:00 +0000 Handmade 'cuddlebatz' wraps swaddle distressed baby bats and make you forget all about vampires. Full Article Animals
era Lights! Camera! Tragedy! Famous 'cursed' movies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 19:35:36 +0000 Troubles on the set and suspicious deaths helped to cultivate a nasty reputation for these cursed movies and famous legends. Full Article Arts & Culture
era Street artists literally paint the town at Upfest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Aug 2017 16:36:16 +0000 Hundreds of street artists from 30 countries descend on Bristol, England, to showcase their talents at Upfest 2017, an annual urban paint festival. Full Article Arts & Culture
era Rare tiger caught on camera in Bhutan forest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Aug 2017 18:59:08 +0000 Photojournalist Emmanuel Rondeau spent a month trying to photograph endangered tigers in Bhutan for the World Wildlife Fund. Full Article Animals
era 10 restaurants that are literally underground By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 16:14:41 +0000 Foodies talk about underground restaurants, but these beautiful eateries around the world are literally located in caves and caverns below ground. Full Article Travel
era Documentary shines a light on how service dogs are helping veterans heal By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 14:25:31 +0000 'To Be of Service' film shows how service dogs help veterans return to the world. Full Article Pets
era Senior dogs and veterans are better together By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 21:07:03 +0000 Under Vet Friends Foundation, military veterans adopt senior dogs looking for homes, creating beautiful new relationships. Full Article Pets
era Sinking temperatures jumpstart winter transformation of Yellowstone waterfall By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 14:53:41 +0000 Osprey Falls at Yellowstone National Park is starting to freeze as this video shows. Full Article Climate & Weather
era 8 ways to use aloe vera By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jun 2016 11:00:00 +0000 The most popular way to use aloe vera is to treat a sunburn, but that's just the beginning. Aloe vera has many uses for health and beauty. Here are five. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
era 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
era What burrowing owls think of hidden cameras By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 13:21:02 +0000 This video shows burrowing owls discovering the presence of a "hidden" observation camera. It doesn't end well for the camera. Full Article Animals
era [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
era [Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.]<br />Second Commercial-use MEGAMIE System Begins Operations at HAZAMA ANDO Technical Research Institute -- Supplying Clean Power with Low CO2 Emissions -- By www.mhps.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0900 ・ Supporting an energy management system with low-CO2 distributed power generation and self-consignment ・ Switch to CO2-free hydrogen fuel planned for the future Full Article
era [Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.]<br />MHPS Receives Order from China's Baotou Steel for Two Blast Furnace Gas-fired Gas Turbine Combined Cycle (GTCC) Power Generating Units By www.mhps.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 13:30:00 +0900 ・ High-efficiency power generating units built on M701S (DA) X series gas turbines effectively utilize steelworks gas emissions ・ Third order from Baotou Steel Group, reflecting strong confidence of MHPS' technology Full Article
era MHI Launches Full-scale Operations at New Subsidiary in Jakarta, Indonesia<br>-- New Subsidiary Will Ramp Up Sales and Services for Social Infrastructure Projects in Indonesia -- By www.mhi.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0900 ・ PT. MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES INDONESIA will strengthen functions of previous Jakarta liaison office ・ Enhanced status will boost MHI's presence in Indonesia Full Article
era [Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.]<br />MHPS Receives Order from Taiwan Power Company for Steam Turbine Facilities for the Datan Power Plant -- Equipment to Convert the Unit 7 Natural Gas-fired Simple Cycle Generator to a GTCC System -- By www.mhps.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0900 ・ Combined cycle operations scheduled to begin in November 2023 ・ Total plant output to increase 50%, from the current 600 MW to 900 MW Full Article
era 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
era Cape Hatteras National Seashore: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 11:57:15 +0000 North Carolina's Outer Banks area offers opportunities for a wide range of activities, from quiet reflection to any water-based recreational activity you can dr Full Article Wilderness & Resources
era Camera-toting stray dogs join the fight against crime in Thailand By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 03 May 2018 20:10:27 +0000 This technology could help Thailand's stray dog population go from zeroes to heroes. Full Article Research & Innovations
era Do pit bulls make good therapy dogs? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 May 2018 13:34:00 +0000 Every kind of dog can be a feel-good story wrapped in fur. Just ask King, the former shelter dog who has inspired countless people. Full Article Pets
era Wildhorse Mountain Wind Facility in Oklahoma is Operational By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 19:33:33 +0000 The new facility is Southern Company's fourth in the state, and another example of the company's commitment to renewable energy. Full Article Energy
era These unusual therapy animals lighten the mood at U.S. airports By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 13:59:10 +0000 Therapy dogs are becoming more common at airports, but some other, more unusual animals are also helping to relieve travelers' stress. Full Article Travel
era Parallel worlds exist and interact with our world, say physicists By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 15:21:43 +0000 Theory explains many of the bizarre observations made in quantum mechanics. Full Article Research & Innovations
era Wild grey seal filmed 'clapping' on camera for the first time By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 18:18:25 +0000 Researchers from Newcastle University captures a wild grey seal 'clapping' on camera for the first time. Full Article Animals
era Thousands of feral horses to be removed from national park after Australian wildfires By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 21:23:26 +0000 Australia's feral horses will be removed from national park lands to help wildfire-damaged areas come back. The goal is relocation, but not all will survive. Full Article Animals
era 'Algae Opera': Singer grows edible algae with her breath By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 16:27:43 +0000 Mezzo-soprano Louise Ashcroft wore a squid-like mask. As she sang, the carbon dioxide fed the algae in her mask and nearby tanks, and the algae grew over the co Full Article Arts & Culture
era AlgaeBulb is an illuminating, oxygen-generating LED By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 01:04:38 +0000 AlgaeBulb, an LED light bulb that, as described, is filled with microorganisms that power the bulb itself. Full Article At Home
era Stunning emerald green Arabian Sea may herald ecosystem disaster By www.livescience.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 14:19:11 +0000 The sea has a dead zone the size of Texas, and it's growing bigger every year because of sewage and fertilizer flowing into the waters. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
era 7 recipes for an overabundance of okra By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 08 Jul 2017 17:34:14 +0000 Roasted, pickled, fried, stewed or baked into a cookie, okra needs to be on your menu. Full Article Recipes
era Why the future of housing should be multifamily and multigenerational By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 May 2019 10:40:48 +0000 To solve our housing crisis and build homes for aging boomers where they want them, we have to loosen up our concept of neighborhood. Full Article Remodeling & Design
era How you can use Australian landscaping ideas to create a drought-tolerant garden By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 14:09:55 +0000 Lush, but low-water gardens are a growing popular necessity around the world, and the Australians have a lot to teach the rest of the world. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
era "Notice of the 94th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders" has been updated By www.mhi.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 08:30:00 +0900 You are cordially invited to attend the 94th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (“MHI”) to be held as described below. Full Article
era Home funerals: Rethinking the way we die By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 14 Feb 2016 15:59:26 +0000 Not many people realize it, but it's legal (and cheap!) to handle a funeral yourself. Full Article At Home
era Why aren't funeral costs more transparent? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 15:59:39 +0000 A new site, Parting.com, claims to be a 'Yelp' for funerals, bringing transparency and accountability to the funeral industry. Full Article Personal Finance
era The dirt on DIY funerals: What is legal? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 17:53:00 +0000 Grieving families are increasingly taking control of the funeral. But how far can they go? Full Article Responsible Living
era What if funeral urns helped plant trees? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 16:53:29 +0000 Life after death takes a botanical form with The Living Urn. Full Article Wilderness & Resources