w 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
w Squirrels rely on birds to let them know when it's safe to go out By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 12:25:37 +0000 Squirrels pay close attention to bird chatter to find out if there's a predator nearby. Full Article Animals
w Why male honeybees try to blind their queens By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 19:57:59 +0000 New research finds a protein in honeybee semen that makes the queen temporarily blind. Full Article Animals
w Why do cats love paper and plastic so much? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 13:20:03 +0000 Just why is that grocery bag or holiday wrapping paper so irresistable to your feline friend? Scientists have some thoughts on why cats love paper and plastic. Full Article Animals
w Scientists taught rats how to play hide-and-seek and they really got into it By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 12:28:33 +0000 Rats played hide-and-seek with scientists for no other reward than strokes and tickles. Full Article Research & Innovations
w Why are some dogs more aggressive than others? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 12:26:00 +0000 A new study finds as much as 70% of a dog's behavior, including aggressiveness, is inherited. Full Article Pets
w 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
w This creature eats, learns and heals itself — all without a brain By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 18:23:13 +0000 A strange and talented blob will be revealed to the public in Paris for the first time. Full Article Animals
w 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
w This fluffy newborn flamingo is here to steal your heart By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 20:02:46 +0000 A newborn flamingo baby is going viral after posts by the Denver Zoo. Full Article Animals
w Jewel beetles bend light to make themselves invisible to predators By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:13:54 +0000 A study of rainbow jewel beetle finds iridescence may be the ultimate form of camouflage. Full Article Animals
w Lab animals can now be adopted, FDA says By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 18:31:14 +0000 A new policy allows research animals at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to be adopted into forever homes when their experiments end. Full Article Pets
w [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
w [Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.]<br />MHPS Announces Changes in Group Company Personnel By www.mhps.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 13:30:00 +0900 YOKOHAMA, JAPAN (March 26, 2020) - Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) announced the following group company personnel changes effective March 31 and April 1, 2020. Full Article
w [Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.]<br />MHPS Announces Changes in Executive-level Personnel By www.mhps.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 13:30:30 +0900 YOKOHAMA, JAPAN (March 26, 2020) - Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) announced the following executive-level personnel changes effective June 19, 2020. Full Article
w [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
w President and CEO Izumisawa Offers New Employees Words of Welcome and Encouragement as New Members of MHI Group By www.mhi.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 13:30:30 +0900 Tokyo, April 1, 2020 - This morning Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) Group President and CEO Seiji Izumisawa released a video message of welcome and encouragement to the company's newly joining employees. The video format was chosen after the traditional welcoming ceremony was canceled this year to prevent spread of the novel coronavirus. Mr. Izumisawa called on the new employees to prepare themselves fully as members of MHI Group, and he expressed robust hopes and expectations for their active participation and contributions. Full Article
w [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
w 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
w [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
w 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
w [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
w [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
w [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
w 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
w 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
w Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C.: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 11:00:33 +0000 You don’t have to go to the boondocks to go hiking or horseback riding in deep woods teeming with deer, raccoons and even coyotes. You can do that in Rock Cre Full Article Wilderness & Resources
w Theodore Wirth Park in Minneapolis: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 30 Jul 2011 12:09:14 +0000 Theodore Wirth Park in Minnesota goes beyond the usual amenities with a 15-acre garden and bird sanctuary, mountain biking trails and even a snow-tubing trail w Full Article Wilderness & Resources
w Central Park in New York: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Sep 2011 12:00:22 +0000 This famous urban greenspace is where the locals go to shrug off big city living and where the tourists go to see what all the fuss is about. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
w The best waterfalls in our national parks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 22:09:01 +0000 Here are seven of our favorite waterfalls in national parks. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
w Gateway National Recreation Area: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 15:02:08 +0000 This expansive park offers a peek at the wilder side of New York and New Jersey — from the plush woodlands, hundreds of animal species and even a nude beach. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
w William B. Umstead State Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:01:01 +0000 Wedged between Raleigh, Durham and Research Triangle Park is more than eight square miles of woods dotted with lakes and laced with streams and trails. William Full Article Wilderness & Resources
w 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
w History, adventure await at Big Basin Redwoods By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 May 2013 22:06:47 +0000 The the oldest state park in California, Big Basin Redwoods has old-growth forest and plant and animal life that shifts with the altitude. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
w 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
w Palo Alto Baylands: Magnificent marshes will take your breath away By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:08:49 +0000 The Palo Alto Baylands Preserve is a special place in the San Francisco Bay area of California. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
w The 8 Most Dangerous Places in Your Home and How to Fix Them By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 19:25:59 +0000 An HSC survey found that more than half of American adults couldn’t think of anything they should do to make their homes safer. Full Article Protection & Safety
w Everything you know about hand-washing is probably wrong By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 13:13:18 +0000 You're probably not washing your hands the right way, a new study shows. And if you use hand dryers, you're spreading germs everywhere. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
w Are we panic buying or just stocking up? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:51:56 +0000 Fear, survival instincts and herd mentality all contribute to panic buying. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
w 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
w What does proximity to fast food have to do with longevity? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 16:44:42 +0000 A new study looks at the community factors behind the dip in American life expectancy. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
w 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
w 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
w How to get your home and family ready for a coronavirus outbreak By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 15:26:11 +0000 Here's how to get your home and family ready for the possibility of a coronavirus outbreak. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
w What does stress do to the body? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 16:28:20 +0000 Stress affects us the same way it did our cavemen ancestors. But there are steps we modern humans can take to mitigate it. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
w A pandemic isn't the time to worry about being Employee of the Month By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 20:14:08 +0000 Why the last thing you should stress about while working from home during the coronavirus pandemic is productivity. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
w Why phone calls have made a comeback By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 17:14:28 +0000 During the coronavirus pandemic, we're making phone calls again so we can hear familiar voices. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
w What is social distancing and why does it matter? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 17:52:15 +0000 Social distancing is one way public health officials limit the spread of disease by keeping people from meeting in large groups. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
w What happens when humans aren't allowed to touch each other? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 20:23:32 +0000 Without human touch, we lose one of our most effective ways to empathize with one another. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
w COVID-19: Where do we go from here? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 18:38:45 +0000 COVID-19 isn't just going to go away. Here's what we can expect next with testing, immunity and when flu and the coronavirus are both present. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being