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Coin-Sized Nuclear 3V Battery With 50-Year Lifespan To Be Mass Produced

BEIJING - A Chinese battery manufacturer has developed a breakthrough, sparking a worldwide race for compact nuclear energy. The innovation is a small coin-sized battery powered by a radioactive nickel isotope that decays into stable copper. While the initial cell is relatively weak, it can easily be layered to provide more power for up to

By |2025-04-04T15:50:09-04:00April 4th, 2025|Industry 4.0|

Future Fuel Comes From Air, And It’s Not Hydrogen

BERLIN - Germany advanced sustainability efforts by presenting a new air-derived fuel other than hydrogen. The novel fuel operates as methanol, and its production relies on biogenic and green hydrogen-based manufacturing methods. The article provides comprehensive details about this breakthrough development, analyzing its effects on the shipping industry and its potential role in the evolution

By |2025-04-04T15:38:29-04:00April 4th, 2025|Clean Update|

What Could Totally Void Your Appliance Warranty?

Image credit There’s nothing like the comfort of knowing your appliance is still under warranty. That peace of mind when something suddenly stops working? Yeah, it’s priceless. You don’t really have to worry about much, no fear of repairs, no fear of repair myths, just none of that, right? Well, until, of course, the fine

By |2025-04-04T15:17:36-04:00April 4th, 2025|Business|

Michigan’s Tech Scene: Gaming Industry Growth

Michigan's tech scene is profoundly transforming, significantly influenced by the burgeoning gaming industry. Once known primarily for its automotive prowess, Michigan is now establishing itself as a hub for technology and innovation. This change, driven by the dynamic growth of the gaming sector, is pivotal for the state's future as it creates jobs and reshapes

By |2025-04-04T12:11:35-04:00April 4th, 2025|Guest Columns|

Michigan Supreme Court: Pot Smell Cannot Justify Police Search Of Vehicle

LANSING - The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that the smell of marijuana alone is no longer sufficient probable cause for police to search a vehicle in light of the legalization of recreational marijuana in the state in 2018. In a 5-1 decision, the court overturned a 25-year-old precedent. "The appropriate rule is that the smell of

By |2025-04-04T12:11:07-04:00April 4th, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Key Tips for Successful CFDs In Trading

CFD Trading Contract for Differences (CFD) trading provides a unique and flexible approach to trade several financial products. Unlike conventional trading techniques, CFD trading lets you predict price changes without possessing the underlying asset. A CFD is a contract between a broker and a trader letting the latter speculate on the price movement of an

By |2025-04-04T12:11:08-04:00April 4th, 2025|Guest Columns|

Technology and Education: Innovations, Benefits, and Challenges

Take a few moments to think about how modern technology continues to impact your life. Clever smartphone applications, wireless 5G Internet access, and artificial intelligence are only a few examples of the recent milestones that this industry has achieved. What about the educational sector? Are there any benefits that students can enjoy that would have

By |2025-04-04T10:44:34-04:00April 4th, 2025|Guest Columns|

Must-have Apps for Managing Retirement Finances With Ease

Saving for retirement and managing your finances look a lot different for you than it did for your parents and grandparents. Not only do you have more options, but technology gives you access to your funds at the touch of a button. Understanding the tools that are available to you to guide your retirement journey

By |2025-04-04T10:44:44-04:00April 4th, 2025|Guest Columns|

Michigan SBDC Tech Team, Hires Two Consultants To Support Tech Entrepreneurs

GRAND RAPIDS – The Michigan Small Business Development Center and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation have expanded the Michigan SBDC Tech Team, adding two new consultants to accelerate the growth of high-tech entrepreneurship. Shruti Bagla PhD will support the rapidly expanding health sector in Michigan, targeting Detroit and neighboring Ontario, with the aim of bolstering

By |2025-04-02T12:38:32-04:00April 2nd, 2025|ESD|

US Signal Appoints Keith Wilson As Chief Financial Officer

GRAND RAPIDS – US Signal announced the appointment of Keith Wilson as its new Chief Financial Officer. With over 30 years of extensive experience in emerging technologies, financial management, and strategic planning, Wilson brings a wealth of expertise to US Signal's executive team.​ Prior to joining US Signal, Wilson held key leadership positions across multiple

By |2025-04-02T12:30:16-04:00April 2nd, 2025|ESD|