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DTE Completes Construction on Pine River Solar Park

DETROIT - DTE Energy announced that construction has been completed at Pine River Solar Park located in mid-Michigan’s Pine River Township. The 80-megawatt renewable energy development has more than 180,000 solar panels and will generate enough clean energy to power nearly 20,000 homes. Pine River Solar is the second of DTE’s three new solar parks

By |2025-05-01T15:32:47-04:00May 1st, 2025|Clean Update|

South Korea Scientists Develop EV Battery With 600 Mile Range

ULSAN - South Korean scientists have discovered why a unique battery cathode that could unlock electric vehicle range improvements is suffering from performance issues. Better yet, the experts also have a solution, according to a news release. The research was led by researchers at the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, or UNIST, per the release. Experts

By |2025-05-01T15:32:47-04:00May 1st, 2025|Auto Tech, Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid|

Why Ohio Pot Remains More Expensive Than Michigan

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohioans are paying less for marijuana than when recreational sales began but prices remain much higher than Michigan. When recreational sales launched in August 2024, the average price of flower was $9.40 per gram. Now, it costs about $6.30, according to data from the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control. That’s progress, but not enough

By |2025-04-30T17:39:51-04:00April 30th, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Xverse Wallet Review 2025: Is it the Best Wallet for Bitcoin Web3?

Image Source: xverse.app As the Bitcoin ecosystem grows, the demand for wallets integrating with Bitcoin Web3 is on the rise. Xverse emerges as a notable contender, offering a suite of features tailored for both novices and seasoned users. It isn't just another Bitcoin wallet; it's a comprehensive gateway designed specifically for Bitcoin Web3. Read on

By |2025-04-30T17:39:35-04:00April 30th, 2025|Guest Columns|

Tiny Tubes In Rocks Created By Unknown Lifeform

NEW YORK - In the deserts of Africa and the Middle East, scientists have uncovered unusual tiny tubes embedded in rocks, which they suspect were created by some form of life. These strange micro-burrows, found in places like Namibia, Saudi Arabia, and Oman, have baffled researchers due to their unnatural structure. Uncovering the Mystery in the Desert Geologist Cees Passchier and his colleagues made the surprising

By |2025-05-01T15:34:02-04:00April 29th, 2025|Science|

Trump Tariffs To Drive General Motors, Nissan To Boost Production At US Plants

DETROIT - General Motors and Nissan are boosting production at their US-based plants, while Chrysler-parent Stellantis has rolled out bigger discounts in response to President Trump’s reciprocal tariffs. GM said it was adjusting its manufacturing strategy by shifting more production of its popular light-duty trucks to Fort Wayne, Ind., following the Trump administration’s imposition of a

By |2025-05-01T15:34:02-04:00April 29th, 2025|Auto Tech|

What Happens At The Airport If You Don’t Have Real ID By May 7

DETROIT - Starting May 7, you need to carry identification that's Real ID compliant — a driver's license or state ID, or passport, that is federally approved for travel security — to avoid being turned away at the airport. Don't have an approved ID? You risk TSA preventing you from traveling. At the very least,

By |2025-05-01T15:34:02-04:00April 29th, 2025|Featured, Government/Politics, Politics, Politics/Government|

Nearly $2 Million In State Grants For Semiconductor, Battery Education At WCC

ANN ARBOR – Nearly $2 million in grants at Washtenaw Community College (WCC), along with new associate degree and certificate programs, will advance Michigan’s mobility sector through semiconductor and battery education and training. New grants totaling nearly $2 million from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) will support an associate degree and several specialized certificates,

By |2025-05-01T15:34:02-04:00April 29th, 2025|New Products, New Products / Contracts|

Comcast RISE Program Offers West Michigan Entrepreneurs Cash, Tech

PLYMOUTH - Comcast announced Grand Rapids, Muskegon and surrounding areas will be one of five regions where eligible small businesses will have the opportunity to receive grants through Comcast RISE. The program will provide 100 small businesses with comprehensive packages that include a technology makeover, creative production, a media schedule, providing $3 million total to

By |2025-04-29T16:47:54-04:00April 29th, 2025|ESD, mitechtv, New Products, New Products / Contracts|

Report: Underwater ‘UFO Base’ Off Southern California Coast

LOS ANGELES - A mysterious underwater formation known as Sycamore Knoll has once again captured public attention, following fresh speculation over its possible extraterrestrial origins. Located approximately 6.6 miles off the coast of Malibu, Southern California, the formation has long intrigued scientists—and now conspiracy theorists too. According to a report by the Daily Mail, the structure

By |2025-04-26T16:01:23-04:00April 26th, 2025|Guest Columns|