- Driving in the Snow is a Team Effort for AI Sensors https://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2021/may/driving-in-the-snow-is-a-team-effort-for-ai-sensors.html 2 comments technology
- Backyard chickens, rabbits, soybeans can meet household protein demand - Using only backyard resources to raise chickens or rabbits offset protein consumption up to 50%. Plant-based protein can provide 80% to 160% of household demand. https://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2021/may/backyard-chickens-rabbits-soybeans-can-meet-household-protein-demand.html 1860 comments science
- Study investigates the energy-related benefits of developing EV charging stations powered with solar photovoltaic (PV) canopies built into the parking infrastructure of large-scale retailers like Walmart. https://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2021/february/as-future-you-shops-solar-awnings-may-recharge-your-vehicle.html 6 comments science
- Eliminating coal in favor of solar power in the United States will prevent an estimated 51,999 premature deaths a year and potentially generate $2.5 million per each life saved http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2017/june/saving-lives-money-potential-solar-replace-coal.html 3 comments science
- Cover the U.S. in 89 Percent Trees—Or Go Solar https://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2018/september/cover-the-us-in-89-percent-treesor-go-solar.html 5 comments science
- First study of its kind shows how detrimental nuclear attack would be for the aggressor nation. One hundred. That’s the number researchers argue is a pragmatic quantity of nuclear weapons for any nation to have. https://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2018/june/more-harm-than-good-assessing-the-nuclear-arsenal-tipping-point.html 9 comments science
- Tobacco farmers could make more money converting their fields to solar arrays, land use study finds. https://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2018/february/farm-sunshine-not-cancer-replacing-tobacco-fields-with-solar-arrays.html 1878 comments science
- Spiky Ferrofluid Thrusters Can Move Satellites http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2017/july/spiky-ferrofluid-thrusters-can-move-satellites.html 5 comments science
- Saving Lives and Money: The Potential of Solar to Replace Coal http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2017/june/saving-lives-money-potential-solar-replace-coal.html 4 comments politics
- Eliminating coal in favor of solar power in the United States will prevent an estimated 51,999 premature deaths a year and potentially generate $2.5 million per each life saved http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2017/june/saving-lives-money-potential-solar-replace-coal.html 2979 comments science
- Merelaniite, a newly discovered molybdenum lead sulfide, comprises "neatly stacked layered structure with sheets rolled in scrolls, like tobacco in a cigar" http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2016/october/close-up-new-mineral-merelaniite.html 3 comments science
- Scientists discover three new uranium minerals, or uranyl minerals, growing on the walls of an abandoned uranium mine in Utah. http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2017/february/utah-love-thanks-for-all-uranium.html 7 comments science
- Professor from Michigan Technological University designs a drone to safely capture 'rogue' drones using a net during flight. http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2016/january/drone-catcher-robotic-falcon-can-capture-retrieve-renegade-drones.html 3 comments technology
- Wasps May Be Battling Ash Tree Killing Beetles http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2015/september/bug-vs-bug-wasps-may-battling-ash-killing-beetles.html 3 comments science
- Michigan Tech Making a Difference with Open Source Science Equipment http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2015/september/making-difference-open-source-science-equipment.html 3 comments opensource
- Self-assembling, self-healing ion thrusters for micro- and nanosatellites (Michigan Tech) http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2013/august/story95326.html 3 comments science
- New skin patch warns user when to get out of the sun http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2013/april/story89011.html 115 comments science
- The first massively parallel evolutionary circuit has been built. Brain-like computing on an organic molecular layer. http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2010/april/story25874.html 29 comments science
- The first massively parallel evolutionary circuit has been built. Brain-like computing on an organic molecular layer. http://www.mtu.edu/news/stories/2010/april/story25874.html 7 comments technology