rom 4 things teens really need from their parents By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 19:11:01 +0000 Teens can be distressed without being depressed. Here's how parents can help them navigate their feelings and tell the difference between angst and depression. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
rom Entrepreneur creates soap from food grease By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:01:26 +0000 Marshall Dostal was using fry grease to fuel his cars before taking it another step to create Further soap. Full Article At Home
rom Can fish fry oil save London from impending drought? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 02:01:00 +0000 London launches hi-tech desalination plant to stave off drought, and it will be powered by a renewable fuel found in abundance in the city -- fish fry oil. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
rom Scientists grow bacon from stem cells By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 11:53:51 +0000 Bacon shortages could be a think of fiction. A new technique that turns pig stem cells into strips of meat could offer a green alternative to the slaughterhouse Full Article Research & Innovations
rom Scientists create nanoscale robot spiders from DNA molecules By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 May 2010 07:03:46 +0000 Although nanorobots made of DNA have been developed before, these spiders can move over greater distances and follow complex commands. Full Article Research & Innovations
rom Scientists splice genes from roses and celery to create superflower By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 05:28:14 +0000 New rose will be less prone to wilting and will allow for longer lasting Valentine's Day bouquets. Full Article Research & Innovations
rom Thirsty koala seeks help from bikers in South Australia By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Jan 2020 13:27:57 +0000 A biker in South Australia stopped when she saw a koala and it came up to her looking for water. Full Article Animals
rom Will children really grow horns from too much phone use? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 16:01:45 +0000 A study about phones giving kids horns stirs some good old-fashioned moral panic. Full Article Healthy Spaces
rom Self-lacing shoe to be powered from walking By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 09:25:28 +0000 The concept shoe is reminiscent of the electronic-laced shoes from the 'Back to the Future' movies. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
rom Solar desalination makes freshwater from salt water By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2015 14:19:15 +0000 An award-winning MIT team has created a portable, solar-powered desalination system that could provide freshwater in remote locations. Full Article Leaderboard
rom Wood chips wean Middlebury from foreign oil By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 01:06:00 +0000 Hi-tech biomass gassification plant will cut Middlebury College's CO2 emissions by 40 percent. Full Article Research & Innovations
rom Low-emission diesel from seeds at just $1.40 a gallon By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 18:39:52 +0000 Politically, it would help if we could grow tropical jatropha in the U.S., but this could be an imported fuel we'll welcome at the pumps. Full Article Transportation
rom From fat to fuel: Genetically modified bacteria could convert waste into energy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 21:17:55 +0000 Plant waste has been seen as a possible source of sustainable biofuels, now modified E. coli would convert plant waste into fatty acids, and then into fuel. Full Article Energy
rom Power plant to create electricity from waste wood (with no burning involved) By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Dec 2013 13:36:06 +0000 An new power plant in England turns waste wood into power. But it doesn't burn it. Full Article Energy
rom Can cars run on hydrogen made from plant sugars? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Aug 2014 21:58:45 +0000 Researchers claim that using enzymes to convert biomass to hydrogen could yield significantly more energy than current biomass-to-ethanol efforts. Full Article Transportation
rom Would you buy a T-shirt from this guy? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 16 May 2013 22:15:05 +0000 A Notre Dame football player turned fashion model has a new role: Eco-entrepreneur. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
rom Atlanta to Appalachia: My unlikely journey from urban gridlock to country living By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 19:27:04 +0000 How embracing a serene, rural lifestyle has taught me to use a chainsaw, ride a pickup and get off my blood pressure medication. Full Article Travel
rom 20 pygmy animal species from around the world By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Apr 2014 17:32:00 +0000 These cool pygmy animal species show you don't have to be big to be great. Full Article Animals
rom Tasmanian tiger 'sightings' prompt new scientific hunt By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 20:07:06 +0000 Following fresh eyewitness evidence, researchers are placing dozens of camera traps in a remote region of Australia. Full Article Animals
rom Sea creatures from Japanese tsunami are just now arriving on Pacific coast By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 16:32:15 +0000 Once the 2011 tsunami rolled back into the ocean, it swept marine life as far away as California. Full Article Animals
rom Scientists had no idea where the world's tiniest flightless bird came from, until now By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Nov 2018 02:26:19 +0000 The Inaccessible Island rail (Atlantisia rogersi) can only be found on a single Atlantic island in the middle of nowhere. Here's how it got there. Full Article Animals
rom Who should enjoy Rome's famed Spanish Steps? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 13:04:26 +0000 The newly refurbished stairs in Rome are open to the public again, but tourists will be fined for sitting on them. Full Article Arts & Culture
rom 12 captivating images from the Sony World Photography Awards By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 13:36:24 +0000 Photographers capture landscapes, portraits, nature and more for Sony World Photography Awards. Full Article Arts & Culture
rom Unearthed 2,000-year-old Roman dagger restored to its former glory By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 21:25:13 +0000 The ancient weapon, likely owned by a Roman Centurion, was discovered in Germany by a 19-year-old intern. Full Article Arts & Culture
rom See the winners from National Geographic's travel photography contest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Aug 2017 19:05:57 +0000 National Geographic's Travel Photographer of the Year contest winners show the power of nature, the beauty of cities and the strength of humanity. Full Article Climate & Weather
rom This stroller has a built-in air filter to protect kids from air pollution By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Sep 2017 11:22:43 +0000 Brizi is a cushioned air filter and fan designed to clean the air around your baby's face and protect them from air pollution. Full Article Babies & Pregnancy
rom 11 colorful fungi that look like they came from Willy Wonka By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 13:32:07 +0000 The 11 mushrooms and other fungi here are a far cry from the typical white-or-brown palette of criminis and portobellos. Full Article Healthy Eating
rom Treasure hunter seeks families connected to trove of 14,000 dog tags from WWII By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 18:55:43 +0000 Dan Mackay, found thousands of dog tags near London and is on a mission to reunite them with surviving veterans or their relatives. Full Article Arts & Culture
rom U.S. Women's National Soccer team gets a visit from service dogs in training By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 21:32:50 +0000 The U.S. Women's Soccer team got a visit from service dogs in training before their match Thursday. Full Article Pets
rom 17 great quotes from 'A Christmas Story' By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 14:16:15 +0000 The holiday isn't complete until you've seen The Old Man open his frageelay leg lamp. We double dog dare ya to resist these famed A Christmas Story quotes. Full Article Family Activities
rom This blind, deaf puppy was just rescued from the snow by a kind delivery driver By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 19:21:07 +0000 A UPS driver thought he saw something in the snow. Turns out it was a tiny, white puppy that had been abandoned. Full Article Pets
rom Husky turned away for her 'weird' eyes gets a new home — and a big hug from the internet By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 22:08:05 +0000 A husky turned in by a breeder for her 'weird' eyes is adopted after a rescue group shares her story. Full Article Pets
rom A deaf and blind poodle found her way home after escaping from a hawk's clutches By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 14:13:21 +0000 A tiny poodle named Porschia not only escaped a hawk's clutches, but made it back home again. Full Article Pets
rom 40 horses saved from California ranch fire By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 19:27:24 +0000 Community works together to rescue dozens of horses from California wildfire. Full Article Climate & Weather
rom 15 spectacular shots from Weather Photographer of the Year contest By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 16:07:58 +0000 The Royal Meteorological Society, in association with WeatherPro, announces the winners of the 2019 Weather Photographer of the Year competition. Full Article Climate & Weather
rom Waterlogged Venice reels from highest tide in 50 years By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 19:38:45 +0000 More than 85% of Venice is submerged as high tides swept into the city, with locals and tourists scrambling for safety. Full Article Climate & Weather
rom Nordstrom's $425 'mud-caked' jeans are the funniest thing you'll see today By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 22:30:34 +0000 These jeans are for real. You can't make this stuff up. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
rom What is uncombable hair syndrome? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 18:04:39 +0000 Here's how one girl is embracing uncombable hair syndrome with style. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
rom Hat made from real woolly mammoth hair goes on sale for $10,000 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Aug 2018 22:21:48 +0000 It's unpleasant to wear, but it's also one of a kind. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
rom How to stop a sweater from shedding By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 13:24:20 +0000 Does your sweater leave a trail of fiber everywhere? Here's how to stop a sweater from shedding and pilling. Hint: Clean out the freezer. Full Article Natural Beauty & Fashion
rom We Can Rebrand It: New video from Al Gore By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2009 22:22:48 +0000 Climate-challenged piggy bank urges closing of the 'carbon pollution loophole.' Full Article Computers
rom Al Gore to separate from wife, Tipper By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 16:35:08 +0000 Former Vice President and wife parting ways after 40 years of marriage. Full Article Arts & Culture
rom Al Gore praises Mitt Romney's climate change stance By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 20:33:24 +0000 The former vice president praised Romney for not being consumed by the 'anti science wing' of the Republican party. Full Article Politics
rom Al Gore reportedly now worth more than $200 million, called 'Romney-Rich' by Bloomberg By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 08 May 2013 15:38:17 +0000 The former vice president has benefited from sustainable investments, Silicon Valley leadership and the sale of Current TV. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
rom How much should we expect from our smartphones? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 09:32:00 +0000 Do we really expect our phones to have empathy, like Samantha in 'Her'? Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
rom How to photograph wildlife from a boat By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Aug 2016 18:39:23 +0000 How does a photographer manage to focus on a subject, get a sharp image and avoid motion sickness all at the same time? Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
rom Ants have a brilliant strategy for determining friend from foe By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 20:47:16 +0000 Ants determine if a newcomer is a friend or foe based on how certain chemical markers are decoded in their brain — and getting along is the default setting. Full Article Research & Innovations
rom [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
rom [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
rom [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