BERLIN - German engineers are working to provide electric vehicle batteries with a better home. The researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology said in a lab summary that improved power pack housings can be lighter, less expensive to make, and even safer. Those are all factors that impact EV pricing and performance
COLUMBUS - They call it the Green Mile on I-75 North, just 11 miles north of the Ohio border in Michigan south of Detroit where several dispensaries compete for out of state cannabis business, including Ohio’s. As Ohio works on its 7th iteration of regulations regarding the legalization of cannabis for recreational purposes, Michigan continues to
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COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control has recalled marijuana it says was sold in packaging that a child could easily access in violation of program rules. Paragon Development Group LLC, which is in Tipp City, near Dayton, packaged flower for vaping in mylar-style bags. This violates federal rules for poison prevention packaging, the Ohio
NEW YORK - Patients with fibromyalgia (FM) report symptom improvements following their use of medical cannabis preparations, according to observational data published in the Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy. British researchers assessed the use of cannabis-based medicinal products (CBMPs) consisting of either flower or oil extracts in 148 patients enrolled in the UK Medical Cannabis Registry. (Since 2018,
LANSING - An innovative energy reduction program will save the public $1.4 billion over the next 12 years, the Michigan Public Service Commission reported. The report said Michiganders saved more than 1.75 million megawatt hours (MWh) of electricity and nearly 7 million thousand cubic feet (Mcf) of natural gas not used in 2023, according to
China is currently the biggest player in the lithium game, but maybe not for too much longer. A mine in a volcano in North America is so rich in mineral lithium deposits that it could kickstart an entire battery supply chain for the EV market. The area called Thacker Pass has received permission from the US Federal
ANN ARBOR - Ann Arbor SPARK announceD that work is officially underway on Strategic Site Readiness Program (SSRP) grants aimed at delivering critical infrastructure to key areas in Livingston County. Supported by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), these projects are part of a broader effort to enhance investment-ready sites across Michigan. In January, Governor
LANSING – Six organizations received $15 million in grants from the Michigan Office of Future Mobility and Electrification and Michigan Department of Transportation at the inaugural Mobility Conference in Detroit. Launched in early 2024, the program sought grant proposals that addressed mobility gaps and improved access to education, jobs, health care, food, and social opportunities.
The location of an alien base on Earth might just have been disclosed. Danny Sheehan, who's had a hand in escorting UFO whistleblowers into the hallowed halls of US Congress, is providing supposed evidence on alleged government cover-ups of otherworldly visits, with some states said to be 'extraterrestrial hotspots.' After dropping staggering hints recently about the
