9 Meet Boston Dynamics' family of strange and amazing robots By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Oct 2018 13:59:29 +0000 Boston Dynamics robots imitate human and animal movements, making them impressive — and a little creepy. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
9 Become a bee with 'Bee Simulator' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 24 Nov 2018 14:58:26 +0000 Varsav Studios' 'Bee Simulator' allows players to explore a Central Park-inspired place as a bee and protect a hive from humans and wasps. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
9 Vampire power is back, and it's thirstier than ever in the new smart home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 15:14:57 +0000 We're getting more and more smart devices with teensy little idle loads — but they're adding up fast. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
9 What's that secret chip in the new iPhone? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 13:28:48 +0000 It's another new technology that will be great for aging baby boomers; you and your stuff will never get lost. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
9 MIT's Mini Cheetah robots just want to have fun By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 19:32:44 +0000 MIT's Biomimetics department releases video of Mini Cheetah robots frolicking in the leaves. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
9 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
9 What is the world's deadliest animal? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 16:50:40 +0000 Sharks? Snakes? The animal that's deadliest to humans probably isn't what you think it is. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 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
9 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
9 Researchers find 'alarming' loss of insects in large-scale study in Germany By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 20:25:38 +0000 insects in German forests and grasslands have declined by about one-third in just the past decade. Full Article Animals
9 [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
9 [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
9 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
9 Cumberland Island National Seashore: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 17 Jul 2011 11:53:58 +0000 The largest of Georgia's barrier islands was once the winter playground for wealthy industrialists and now is a fruitful nesting ground for loggerhead turtles. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Millennium Park in Chicago: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 11:47:03 +0000 Built atop a parking garage, this iconic park is considered the world's largest rooftop garden. It's also the place for kids and curious adults to go. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Edisto Beach State Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:49:19 +0000 The headline attraction at Edisto Beach State Park near Charleston, S.C., is 1.5 miles of palmetto-lined beach pristine enough to be the nesting grounds of enda Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 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
9 Golden Gate National Recreation Area: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 11:00:00 +0000 The Golden Gate National Recreation Area is a strand of green gems stretching 70 miles north and south of San Francisco and the famed Golden Gate Bridge. You’ Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Piedmont Park in Atlanta: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 11:05:28 +0000 Some urban parks are a spot of green in a landscape of gray concrete and steel, the only spot for blocks and blocks with trees and grass. Atlanta has lots of tr Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Moran State Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 11:00:14 +0000 The stone observation tower atop Mount Constitution – at 2,409 feet, the highest point among Washington’s San Juan Islands – offers panoramic views of gre Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 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
9 Arches National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:00:51 +0000 Arches National Park near Moab, Utah, may be the world’s largest sculpture garden — a place where Mother Nature has used wind and water to carve more than 2 Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 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
9 Volunteer Park in Seattle: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 11:49:54 +0000 City leaders paid a mere $2,000 for land that was originally supposed to be a graveyard. Luckily for Seattle residents, plans changed, and the park now boasts p Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Palo Duro Canyon State Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 12:12:09 +0000 The Grand Canyon of Texas is more accessible than its famous Arizona cousin — with trails for hikers, bikers and horseback riding. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Mammoth Cave National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Jul 2011 12:14:32 +0000 The mysterious, ancient caves are the star attraction of this Kentucky park, but 70 miles of above-ground hiking trails and 30 miles of paddling opportunities w Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 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
9 Canyon de Chelly National Monument: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 31 Jul 2011 13:24:08 +0000 This northeast Arizona park boasts three major canyons and because it lies on Navajo tribal land, you'll need a Navajo guide or ranger to get a better look at t Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 12:03:59 +0000 When you think of beach, Indiana may not spring to mind, but this area boasts plenty of uncrowded waterfront — and even views of the Chicago skyline. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Aug 2011 12:15:57 +0000 The red and orange sandstone cliffs are best viewed from a kayak — but with 111 miles of hiking trail, you'll see many snapshot-worthy sites on foot, too. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Apostle Islands National Lakeshore: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Aug 2011 12:04:50 +0000 The 21 islands that make up Apostle Islands National Lakeshore will reveal a whole new side of Wisconsin — just be sure to bring your kayak for the best view. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Forest Park in Portland: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Aug 2011 11:31:28 +0000 With 70 miles of hiking trails, you've got options at Portland's Forest Park. Why not catch a glimpse of Mount St. Helens or Mount Rainier? Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Cuyahoga Valley National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 06 Aug 2011 12:07:36 +0000 Cuyahoga Valley National Park — a swath of green river valley stretching from Akron north to the southern edge of Cleveland — is Ohio’s only national park Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Rocky Mountain National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 07 Aug 2011 12:15:47 +0000 With a mix of soaring granite peaks, lush alpine meadows, high country lakes and waterfalls, Rocky Mountain National Park is a park straight out of central cast Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 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
9 Pelham Bay Park in N.Y.: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Aug 2011 12:01:35 +0000 New York City's biggest park is in the Bronx — and Pelham Bay Park boasts a beach, salt marshes and even an equestrian center. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Red Rock State Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:59:21 +0000 The jaw-dropping red rock country in Arizona has no shortage of open space. Red Rock State Park south of Sedona — a tourist town with equal number fudge shops Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Kenai Fjords National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:04:09 +0000 Kenai Fjords National Park in Alaska is three fingers of Mother Nature poured over ice. A place where glaciers creep to the sea and the Harding Icefield, which Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 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
9 Glacier National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 13 Aug 2011 11:43:23 +0000 This a place where all the superlatives apply — from the mountain views to the colors in the landscape ... oh, and don't forget the grizzly bears. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 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
9 Everglades National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 12:19:36 +0000 You can stay on dry land or take in the wonders of this marsh and mangrove mystery-land via canoe. Either way, be prepared to see a lot of wildlife. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Oak Street and the beaches of Chicago: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:51:48 +0000 Chicago may not come to mind when you think of beach towns, but the city offers two dozen public beaches along 26 miles of Lake Michigan. Each beach has a vibe Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 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
9 Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 12:09:08 +0000 Just west of Interstate 5 (or “the five,” as they say in these parts) within the San Diego city limits is a big slab of 15th-century California. The Torrey Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 11:40:59 +0000 The nation’s sandbox is found in southern Colorado. The heart of Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is a dune field that spreads out for nearly 30 sq Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Zion National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 20:11:27 +0000 Zion National Park in southern Utah isn’t on as many “bucket lists” as it should be. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Carlsbad Caverns National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:00:22 +0000 This New Mexico treasure has been described as 'the Grand Canyon with a roof on it.' But don't take Will Rogers' word for it — see it for yourself. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Centennial Park in Nashville: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:21:02 +0000 The most notable structure in Nashville's green playground is the Parthenon, a replica of the ancient temple made of modern materials. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
9 Channel Islands National Park: A user's guide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 12:12:08 +0000 A trip to Channel Islands National Park is a trip back in time — Southern California before freeways. The park protects five islands and the surrounding water Full Article Wilderness & Resources