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Higher Orbits Set to Launch Winning Michigan Students’ Research Experiment To International Space Station

DETROIT - The winning team of Higher Orbits’ Go For Launch! Michigan Aerospace Manufacturing Association (MAMA) series of events is gearing up to launch their student research experiment to the International Space Station on mission SpaceX-30 in mid-March. The student team, Team Space Shell 6, created the winning experiment of the Go For Launch! MAMA

By |2024-03-08T17:53:00-05:00March 8th, 2024|ESD|

Tech Device Can Produce Potable Water Out Of Thin Air

AUSTIN, Texas - As parts of the globe face the ongoing problem of water scarcity, a groundbreaking new device that turns hot air into drinking water could help alleviate the issue. As explained by Tech Xplore, researchers from the University of Texas at Austin published their findings in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in September

By |2024-03-09T17:24:54-05:00March 8th, 2024|Featured, Science|

MPSC Says Work To Reduce Power Outages, Improve Grid Reliability Is Focus

LANSING - The MPSC’s 2023 Annual Reportv highlights actions the Commission took after a round of ice and snow storms spanning February 22 to March 4 left more than 1 million Michiganders without electricity, some for more than a week, as crews worked to repair more than 13,000 downed wires reported just for the state’s

By |2024-03-09T17:24:54-05:00March 8th, 2024|Government/Politics, Politics, Politics/Government|

Ann Arbor Dioxane Pollution Plume From Gelman Sciences Named Superfund Site By EPA

ANN ARBOR - Some 40 years after it was first discovered, a plume of toxic pollution covering a large swath of the Ann Arbor area is officially on its way to joining a list of the nation’s most seriously contaminated sites. On Tuesday, March 5, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed the plume of 1,4-dioxane in Scio

By |2024-03-09T17:24:56-05:00March 8th, 2024|Clean Update, Featured|

Lots Of Events In 2024 For Michigan Council of Women In Technology

ANN ARBOR - It’s International Women’s Day, a global day to celebrate women’s achievements and take action to accelerate equality. Joining Mike Brennan and Matt Roush on MITech TV is Kathleen Norton-Schock, spokeswoman for the Michigan Council of Women In Technology, a group that has provided more than $2 million in scholarships to women to develop

By |2024-03-08T10:29:43-05:00March 8th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|

Ukrainian Drone Engages Mystery UFO In War Zone

UFO sightings during conflicts have been part of the movement since people started talking about flying saucers and little green men. "Foo Fighters" got their start as something more mysterious than a rock and roll band. The term originates with the floating orbs that World War II pilots reported back during the conflict in both the European and Pacific

By |2024-03-08T09:26:04-05:00March 8th, 2024|Guest Columns|

Microsoft Engineer Sounds Alarm On AI Image-Generator

SEATTLE - A Microsoft engineer is sounding alarms about offensive and harmful imagery he says is too easily made by the company's artificial intelligence image-generator tool, sending letters on Wednesday to U.S. regulators and the tech giant's board of directors urging them to take action. Shane Jones told The Associated Press that he considers himself

By |2024-03-07T15:34:29-05:00March 7th, 2024|Artificial Intelligence|