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Michigan researchers push 'pee for peonies' urine diversion plan
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUniversity of Michigan civil and environmental engineering professor Krista Wigginton applies...
Flexible, resilient origami-inspired bridges could help navigate disaster zones
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFrom left, Yi Zhu, a Research Fellow in Mechanical Engineering, and Evgueni Filipov, an associate...
Outmoded bridge design likely contributed to catastrophic loss in Baltimore
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge on Tuesday after a collision with a massive...
The government is spending billions to restart Michigan's Palisades reactor. Why? | Opinion
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoIn 1954, Atomic Energy Commissioner Lewis Strauss — a financier recently portrayed by Robert Downey...
Solar panels don't last forever. Advocates work on ways to keep them out of landfills
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn 2019, the nonprofit Michigan Energy Options had just put up a solar farm. “We purposely located...
EPA Imposes Limits on ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water
Time via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) set its first-ever national, legally enforceable...
Firms knew of lead contamination in Flint and failed to act, lawyers argue in civil trial
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA pair of engineering firms were too slow to respond to the contamination of Flint's water supply in 2015, lawyers for a group of children suing the companies in federal court argued Wednesday ...
The Water Crisis No One In America Is Fixing
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis photo taken with a drone shows the continuing cleanup of portions of a Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed Friday night in East Palestine,...
Self-driving car test site at U-M getting funding boost from feds
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Mcity self-driving car test site at the University of Michigan’s North Campus is getting $5.1 million from the National Science Foundation that will allow researchers in other parts of the ...
'Sun 101' presentation at Siena Heights examines the benefits of green energy
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 years agoADRIAN — Scientists and professors, researchers and municipal leaders from throughout Michigan...