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Higher Education / Motorsports / University Research

LTU’s Blue Devil Motorsports to unveil 2023 competition vehicles April 4

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University’s Blue Devil Motorsports teams will spend this spring speeding around racetracks and flying high in the sky. And the public will get a chance to see their …

Infrastructure / University Research

Mackinac Bridge board sees world-class infrastructure research at LTU

SOUTHFIELD–Lawrence Technological University shared its advanced infrastructure research capabilities with the people who run one of the world’s most iconic bridges Thursday. Four of the six members of the Mackinac …

Aerospace / University Research / Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

EMU high-altitude balloon program OK’d by NASA for eclipse test

YPSILANTI–A new high-altitude weather balloon program at Eastern Michigan University has been selected to participate in the NASA-funded and Montana State University-led Nationwide Eclipse Balloon Project. This effort will broaden the …

Automation / Higher Education / Industry 4.0 / Internet Of Things / University Research

LTU dedicates one-of-a-kind new factory automation lab

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University cut the ribbon Wednesday on a new robotics and factory automation laboratory that the companies that helped create it say is unique anywhere in the United States. …

Space Science / University Research

EMU, Rouge Space Systems get $270k NSF grant

YPSILANTI—The National Science Foundation has awarded a $271,381 research grant to Eastern Michigan University and partner Rouge Space Systems for their project on a new type of electronic propulsion thruster. …

Construction Management / Construction Safety / University Research

LTU study offers steps to boost construction safety with PPE

SOUTHFIELD—Many construction occupational injuries can be prevented with the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). A new study by Lawrence Technological University’s Construction Safety Research Center (CSRC) outlines several …

Carbon Neutrality / Great Lakes / University Research

UM report: Great Lakes-St. Lawrence region holds hundreds of billions in carbon management revenue potential

ANN ARBOR—A combination of natural features and engineering innovations are among the reasons the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence region is uniquely positioned to become a global hub for carbon capture, utilization …

Pharmaceuticals / University Research

Esperovax signs licensing agreement with UM for new manufacturing tech for vaccines

PLYMOUTH—Esperovax, a Plymouth-based developer of oral vaccines, announced a new, exclusive licensing agreement with Innovation Partners at the University of Michigan to produce vaccines and therapeutics using a novel yeast-based …

Emergency Medicine / Life Sciences / University Research

U-M, Blu Biotech collaborating on sepsis, ARDS detection

ANN ARBOR–The University of Michigan’s Max Harry Weil Institute for Critical Care Research and Innovation is collaborating with Albuquerque, N.M.-based Blu Biotech Inc. to develop breath biomarkers for the detection …

Climate Science / University Research

How teamwork–in nature and the lab–can teach us about climate change

EAST LANSING–Michigan State University and the University of California-Merced are working to get a better handle on the huge problem of climate change with the help of some very small …

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