LANSING ? This year?s GreenUp Conference November 12 on the campus at Michigan State University at the Kellogg Center will provide excellent opportunities for sharing information, networking, and learning. The highlight will be the 6th Annual Michigan Green Chemistry Governor?s Award Ceremony. Keynote speakers: Eric Beckman, University of Pittsburgh, Co-Director of the Mascaro Center for
GRAND RAPIDS - Van Andel Research Institute announced Wednesday that Nobel Laureate Michael S. Brown, M.D., will give a special scientific seminar Oct. 27 called A Century of Cholesterol and Coronaries at the Institute. Brown was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology in 1985 along with his colleague, Dr. Joseph L. Goldstein, for
EAST LANSING - Grace, Michigan State University?s gliding robotic fish, is getting a new mission in the Great Lakes. Using a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation, the MSU team will collaborate with the U.S. Geological Survey to use a school of these robots to locate and stalk fish of interest in the
LANSING - U.S. Rep. Gary Peters, the Democratic U.S. Senate candidate, began deploying one of the major items in his arsenal Tuesday, calling out his Republican opponent, former Secretary of State Terri Land, for the troubled Business Application Modernization project that an audit lambasted Land's Department of State and the Department of Technology, Management and
GRAND RAPIDS ? Dematic has introduced RapidStore ML, a miniload automated storage and retrieval system that handles totes and cartons. It is a high density, compact load staging and sequencing solution, for reserve storage, goods-to-person order fulfillment, automatic pick face replenishment, palletizing, and order consolidation applications. For the production environment, the RapidStore solution is ideal
SAN FRANCISCO - Sprint on Wednesday said it would one-up AT&T's promotion, which doubled the amount of data on certain high-end family plans, by doubling the new amount for its own Family Share Pack plans. The promotion is available to new and existing customers who sign up by Oct. 31, which is the same day
TROY - Walsh College President and CEO Stephanie Bergeron and members of Walsh College?s Blackstone LaunchPad team will highlight steps for starting a successful business from the ground up during Walsh College?s Walshpreneur Fair celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week. The public is invited to the business college?s Troy campus to attend the free event from 5
CUPERTINO, Ca. - Apple says that most Mac users are safe from a newly discovered security flaw, one that could - in principle - allow hackers to take over an operating system. Known as the "Shellshock" or "Bash" bug, the latest vulnerability for the world's computers involves the execution of malicious code within a bash
LANSING - Gongwer News Service's 2014 Michigan Elections app, the groundbreaking new tool that debuted earlier this year with essential information and analysis on this year's state and federal elections, is now available for half the original price. Available for iOS and Android for $4.99, the app is the perfect tool for obtaining on-the-go, easy-to-navigate
LANSING - The Public Service Commission has approved a settlement agreement granting Consumers Energy Company a certificate of public convenience and necessity to construct natural gas facilities to serve new customers in Gaines Township in Kent County and Leighton Township in Allegan County. Under the terms of the settlement (Case U-17645), the two townships grant