hi Philadelphia's parks are getting the Google Street View treatment By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 May 2016 23:11:41 +0000 It will take two men six months to digitally document the largest urban park system in America. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
hi Smartphones will soon be able to share power by touching other devices By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 May 2016 13:15:46 +0000 Some devices can already share files by touching, but soon they'll also be able to share power. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
hi 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
hi '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
hi 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
hi Is this the golden age of podcasting? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 06 Nov 2016 22:09:44 +0000 High-quality, free content is yours for the taking. But how long will this last? Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
hi China fights toilet paper greed with face scans By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Apr 2017 13:07:29 +0000 China's 'toilet revolution' includes facial recognition hardware at tourist spots to distribute toilet paper. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
hi Robot dog opens door, fights back in startlingly human-like fashion By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 21:33:37 +0000 Boston Dynamics releases video of new robot dog that can open doors. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
hi Former NASA engineer serves up sweet justice to package thieves By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 15:04:21 +0000 A burst of glitter and stinky spray surprise thieves who steal packages from porches. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
hi 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
hi 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
hi 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
hi 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
hi How to cut the cable cord and not miss a thing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 19:15:27 +0000 Cable TV is no longer a must when you have an Internet connection. Here's how to cut the cable cord. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
hi Should texting while walking be banned? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 20:42:31 +0000 More places want to fine people who cross the street with their eyes glued to their phones. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
hi 10 virtual tours to enjoy while social distancing By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 14:58:21 +0000 From Versailles to Mars, these digital experiences are about as close as we'll get to discovering new wonders from the comfort of home. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
hi 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
hi 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
hi 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
hi 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
hi This savvy toad pretends to be a deadly viper By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 18:09:50 +0000 Researchers have found a toad that perfectly mimics a poisonous snake right down to its hiss. Full Article Animals
hi 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
hi 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
hi Diego the giant tortoise has dedicated himself to the survival of his species By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 19:16:44 +0000 This giant Galapagos tortoise will "retire" from a successful mating program that helped the species rebound from very small numbers. Full Article Animals
hi Scientists recruit albatrosses to patrol the ocean for illegal fishing boats By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 13:16:37 +0000 Scientists are outfitting wandering albatrosses with radar to spot illegal operations in the open sea where technology fails. Full Article Research & Innovations
hi [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
hi [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
hi [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
hi MHI Announces Nominations for Outside Directors By www.mhi.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 13:30:00 +0900 Tokyo, March 31, 2020 - At its Board of Directors meeting held today, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) decided to nominate three Outside Directors (excluding membership on the Audit and Supervisory Committee) for approval at its 95th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 26, 2020. Full Article
hi MHPS, MHIENG and MGC selected to conduct research on effective recycling of CO<sub>2</sub> to produce methanol<br>-- The collaborative research project commissioned by NEDO aiming at developing carbon capture and utilization (CCU) techno By www.mhi.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 15:30:00 +0900 Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering (MHIENG) and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company (MGC) were selected by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) to conduct joint research on the effective recycling of carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted from the refinery at Tomakomai City, Hokkaido Japan where the CO2 is captured and stored by the existing demonstration plant. Further utilizing of the demonstration plant currently employed for CO2 Capture and Storage (CCS), the three companies will collaborate on research activities for CO2 Capture and Utilization (CCU) in order to produce methanol from captured CO2. The research is expected to run until February 2021. Full Article
hi 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
hi [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
hi 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
hi [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
hi 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
hi [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
hi [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
hi 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
hi 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
hi 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
hi 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
hi 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
hi 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
hi 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
hi Do I have a cold, the flu or something else? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 17:53:07 +0000 You feel horrible with a cold, the flu or coronavirus, but there are some differences. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
hi 6 questions to ask yourself daily for a healthier quarantine mindset By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 16:15:12 +0000 Ask these 6 daily quarantine questions to make sure you're doing OK and taking care of yourself. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
hi 4 things you can do for science from home By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 12:29:07 +0000 Whether you're counting penguins or stars, you can do a lot for science from your couch, even during the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
hi This is why Zoom meetings are so exhausting By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 20:09:01 +0000 The human brain hasn't caught up to the technology of video conferencing yet. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
hi Everything you need to know about face masks By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 21:28:20 +0000 We answer all your questions about coronavirus face masks, from how to make one to who needs to wear one and what each kind of mask does. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
hi The scientists are gone, but this ghost lab is still doing vital research By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 13:12:24 +0000 The Halley VI Research Station is spending its first winter without humans. Full Article Research & Innovations