ANN ARBOR—Research led by University of Michigan faculty and researchers generated a record-breaking 615 new inventions last year—a feat rarely achieved by any research commercialization office in the country. Additionally, 28 startup companies were launched to support the commercialization of U-M research discoveries. These new companies are advancing technologies across an array of disciplines, ranging
DETROIT - As recreational marijuana sales kicked off in Ohio last month, Michigan’s cannabis industry wondered: How would this impact its own booming market, which attracts customers from across the Ohio border? It's widely acknowledged that Ohio residents cross state lines to buy marijuana in Michigan. There are dozens of dispensaries near the Ohio border
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MITech TV with Melih Oztalay: How Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionizing Search Engine Optimization for Businesses (AI and SEO) In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in search engine optimization (SEO) is becoming increasingly significant. From content generation to predictive search, AI-driven tools are transforming how businesses approach SEO. This article
INDIANASPOLIS - Jennifer McCormick, the Democrat running for governor of Indiana, wants to put the Hoosier State on a path to legalizing marijuana if she’s elected in November. McCormick this week released a plan that would legalize medical marijuana and set up Indiana to eventually follow that with legalized recreational weed. The plan would also establish a
LANSING — Has Michigan hit its weed ceiling? Michigan recently hit a high water mark: More marijuana sold than California, according to MJBizDaily, a cannabis business news outlet. California has long been the legal weed king and has nearly four times Michigan's population. Yet Michigan has three times more sales per person than California, the runner-up,
The automotive industry is a key part of modern life, playing an important role in both our daily routines and the economy. Auto shops, where vehicles are repaired and maintained, are essential to this industry. It's not just preferred but necessary for these shops to hire qualified technicians. Certification of these technicians ensures they follow
NEW YORK – Exxon Mobil, a global energy leader, is making a significant stride towards the Low-Carbon Hydrogen Project for America’s Clean Energy Future. This groundbreaking initiative is a strategic response to the increasing demand for sustainable fuels in industries and transportation. As the project progresses, it will not only create new jobs and economic
COLUMBUS, Ohio - For a month now, Ohio adults aged 21 and older have been able to purchase marijuana at dispensaries licensed for medical and recreational sales. As of Friday, 123 dispensaries are dual-use. And more are on the way, although they probably won’t open as swiftly as the first batch. Many in the first batch opened around two
YPSILANTI - The American Center for Mobility (ACM) has signed an agreement with Michigan Technological University to partner on engineering services at its 500-acre proving ground for advancing safe, sustainable, and secure technologies in Ypsilanti. Michigan Technological University has been selected as the new engineering services provider for the American Center for Mobility (ACM), reinforcing
