'Liturgusa algorei' one of 19 new species identified in the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Do we really expect our phones to have empathy, like Samantha in 'Her'?

The new Starkey Halo 2 hearables put the internet in your head.

China's 'toilet revolution' includes facial recognition hardware at tourist spots to distribute toilet paper.

Boston Dynamics releases video of new robot dog that can open doors.

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.

It's a great example of how phone technology is going to change everything about aging.

Explore.org and the Owl Research Institute team up for a live cam that offers a rare glimpse of an arctic snow owl nest in Alaska.

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.

Researchers have found a toad that perfectly mimics a poisonous snake right down to its hiss.

Experts at San Diego Zoo's medical center perform cataract surgery on Leslie the lowland gorilla to save her eyesight.

This giant Galapagos tortoise will "retire" from a successful mating program that helped the species rebound from very small numbers.

･ First introduction for a geothermal power plant ･ Enhancing the operation and performance of power generating facilities in close cooperation with customers

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.

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN (March 26, 2020) - Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) announced the following executive-level personnel changes effective June 19, 2020.  

･ Supporting an energy management system with low-CO2 distributed power generation and self-consignment ･ Switch to CO2-free hydrogen fuel planned for the future

･ PT. MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES INDONESIA will strengthen functions of previous Jakarta liaison office ･ Enhanced status will boost MHI's presence in Indonesia

･ 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

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.

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

New York City's biggest park is in the Bronx — and Pelham Bay Park boasts a beach, salt marshes and even an equestrian center.

Part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, the Marin Headlands boast open spaces, wildlife, and a fascinating history.

The U.S. food supply is experiencing problems, from milk to chicken to produce, but it's functioning and shoppers can get the food they need during COVID-19.

Without human touch, we lose one of our most effective ways to empathize with one another.

The unique ecosystem found in Chesapeake Bay has been under strain due to water pollution, but with partners like Siemens, the community is making strides to im

Pest-killing spiders behave differently after exposure to a common insecticide, a new study finds.

Ants offer a surprisingly effective alternative to synthetic pesticides, according to a new research review.

Noting that bees are 'dying at alarming rates,' federal judges have rejected the EPA's approval of sulfoxaflor.

Cornfields without bats are infested by nearly 60 percent more moth larvae, researchers say.

In "The Jefferson Grid," mesmerizing satellite images reveal the early land planning efforts of America's founding fathers.

At more than 2.5 million years old, the peaches predate the arrival of humans to the region.

Two decades after approving imidacloprid, the EPA is re-examining how it and similar pesticides affect bees.

The levels are reportedly safe for humans, but they're high enough to harm bees — and that's bad news for us, too.

A Turkish farmer recruits local bears to test his sweet wares.

Scientists say we have 10 years to dramatically restructure the livestock industry.

World Central Kitchen founded by Chef José Andrés has served over 3 million meals since Hurricane Maria ravaged Puerto Rico, and it's not done yet.

Here are eight young people who made an impressive mark on history and our world.

A dog named Tigger who couldn't stop trembling when he first came to the shelter now can't stop kissing his rescuers.

This rescue group is shining a light the countless animals who spend their lives in labs.

A puppy named Dallas who was almost euthanized without ever leaving the shelter just landed a dream job: As a police K9.

Miss Willie the dog spent 12 years on a chain before she finally got to see the world.

The Sip of Hope coffeehouse in Chicago's Logan Square supports mental health initiatives, including suicide prevention.

The landmark Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal will will provide a lifeline for homeless people and their pets.

Pat Smith, 70, successfully completed a New Year's resolution to visit and help clean 52 beaches in 2018.

The haka is a traditional Maori routine performed at many ceremonies in New Zealand. Here, two groups respond to the terrorist attack on 2 New Zealand mosques.

Daniel Kish is leading the way for research on echolocation and blind people because of his self-taught ability to navigate smoothly without sight.

Efforts to replace Columbus Day gain momentum across the nation.

A new study finds dramatic benefits locally from shutting down coal plants.

The new facility is Southern Company's fourth in the state, and another example of the company's commitment to renewable energy.

Southern Company CEO Tom Fanning discusses why our ethics and values are critical to our personal and professional character.