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Michigan Council of Women in Technology Offers Full Events Calendar for 2025

DETROIT - The Michigan Council of Women in Technology announced a very full schedule of events for the remainder of 2025, including zoom meetups, technology summer camps for young people, golf outings and much more. Kathleen Norton-Schock provides all the details in this video interview. For starters, a zoom-delivered quarterly membership meeting is scheduled for

By |2025-04-01T16:56:28-04:00April 1st, 2025|Events/Announcements, mitechtv|

Signalgate – Cybersecurity Pros Dan Lohrmann And Richard Stiennon Debate Whether Heads Should Role

ANN ARBOR - Signal is a messaging app that claims to be secure from hackers. But is it? Signal is in the news because it was used by Republican-appointed cabinet members to discuss a pending military attack on Yemen, targeting Houthi rebels. The recent chat group reported exchange involved the adminstration’s most senior national security

By |2025-04-01T11:31:29-04:00April 1st, 2025|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|

DNMiner Cloud Mining Platform: Safeguarding Your Crypto Income

DNMiner, the world's leading cloud mining platform, announced that it will help users easily start their cryptocurrency mining journey with more professional technical support and better services. As a platform regulated by the FCA (Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom), DNMiner has won the trust of a large number of users with its security

By |2025-03-31T19:40:12-04:00March 31st, 2025|Guest Columns|

Meet Jetson One, An Electric Personal Helicopter That Can Reach 63 MPH

PALO ALTO, Ca.  - Meet the Jetson One, an electric-powered VTOL sky toy (helicopter) that can hover, bank, and reach speeds of up to 63 mph. The company's latest video will leave you wanting it more than ever. George Jetson would approve. The Jetson One is an electric vertical take-off-and-landing (eVTOL) vehicle that sits in

By |2025-03-30T16:14:19-04:00March 30th, 2025|Industry 4.0|

Michigan Defense Expo April 8-10 In Warren

WARREN – The National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Michigan Chapter announced the 16th Annual Michigan Defense Expo (MDEX), the nation’s premier defense industry event, taking place April 8-10 at the Macomb Sports & Expo Center in Warren. This year’s MDEX will once again highlight Michigan’s unparalleled role as the cornerstone of America’s defense industrial base, showcasing

A2ZERO Household Electronics Refurbishment And Recycling Event April 26

ANN ARBOR — The next A2ZERO Household Electronics Takeback event is set for Saturday, April 26, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church (1501 W. Liberty St.). This event is hosted by the city office of sustainability and innovations (OSI) in collaboration with Comprenew, a certified Michigan-based electronics waste refurbisher and recycler. Registration is required,

DTE Energy Issues RFP For 450 Megawatt Energy Storage Project

DETROIT - DTE Energy announced the company is issuing a Request for Proposal for new standalone energy storage projects totaling approximately 450 megawatts. These projects will support DTE Electric’s CleanVision Integrated Resource Plan and Michigan's new standard of 60% renewable energy by 2030, both of which contribute to DTE’s overarching carbon reduction goals.  The RFP requires the standalone energy storage projects to

By |2025-04-02T12:02:06-04:00March 29th, 2025|ESD|

Pandemic Continues to Propel Growing Number of Men in Nursing

BINGHAM FARMS – Like all of us, the pandemic brought a time of uncertainty to Noah Briggs, a student in the Practical Nursing Program at Hondros College of Nursing in Bingham Farms. He had already been thinking about a career change to nursing when his passion was further ignited as he witnessed widespread burnout among

By |2025-09-27T21:08:23-04:00March 29th, 2025|Life Sciences, Life Sciences/Biotech|

UP Company Gets $145 Million DOE Grant To Harvest Critical Minerals

HOUGHTON – Revex Technologies Inc., a next-generation critical mineral processing company, has received a contracted grant award of $145 million from the Department of Energy’s Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains to support the development and construction of the REV Nickel Project. The project seeks to produce sustainable nickel concentrate and other valuable U.S.-sourced

By |2025-03-29T15:57:48-04:00March 29th, 2025|ESD|

Report: Scientists Create Device That Generates Electricity From Earth’s Rotation

PRINCETON, N.J. - Scientists from Princeton University and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) have invented a device that seemingly generates electricity from the Earth’s rotation. Although generally accepted theories show that generating electricity from a uniform field like Earth’s magnetic field is impossible, the team believes they have found a “loophole” that allows their device to generate

By |2025-03-29T14:18:32-04:00March 29th, 2025|Science|