Feb 12, 2026 | Satellites, Space
Space is getting crowded — nowadays, over 45,000 human-made objects orbit Earth. A portion of that figure is indeed represented by the thousands of satellites humans use for internet, GPS and other communications, but it also takes into account space junk from...
Feb 12, 2026 | Sustainability, Water
The shores of the Great Salt Lake, the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere, have been receding for several decades, but Utah Gov. Spencer Cox seems determined to fill it back up. In 1986, the state’s iconic lake covered about 2,300 square miles, and today...
Feb 12, 2026 | Healthcare, Robots
The first patients have had surgery using a multi-million-pound robot at a hospital in Kent. At the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother (QEQM) Hospital in Margate, Mandy Lee was the first person to have a robotic procedure using the system, named Hugo. Lee, who was...
Feb 11, 2026 | Drones, Featured, Sports
The 2026 Winter Olympics have already delivered incredible feats of athleticism and the raw emotions that help this global sporting competition transcend sports and become part of the human condition. It’s the new camera angles showing these Olympic moments,...
Feb 9, 2026 | Smart Mobility Today
I am always amazed at the energy and intelligence I hear in the voices of the engineering students that I meet on our Engineering Careers Tour. At Michigan State University, U of M Dearborn, and recently at Wayne State University, our team has met the young people who...
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