Mar 12, 2026 | Featured, Great Lakes, Water
The Great Lakes provide water to hundreds of cities and tribal nations, from Chicago to Duluth to Toronto. Despite the distance, local leaders across the region are realizing they have a lot in common. Now, these leaders are joining together to advocate for their...
Mar 9, 2026 | Batteries, Data Centers, Detroit, Featured
Western automakers, and especially US auto manufacturers, have struggled to adapt to the EV revolution initially brought globally by Tesla, then by Chinese brands, and then by the rest of the industry. One reason has been a question of branding, as the legacy...
Mar 5, 2026 | Autonomous Vehicles, Detroit, Featured, Testing
General Motors continues to push the metal on its autonomous driving program, recently rolling out its 100th test vehicle equipped for autonomy data collection. The milestone occurred at the General Motors Artisan Center in Warren, Michigan, marking a significant...
Mar 5, 2026 | Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Featured
Purdue University has received a $10 million commitment from the AGE Fisher Family Foundation to establish an innovation and entrepreneurship center within the College of Engineering. The foundation was created by longtime donors Jeff (BS electrical engineering ’80)...
Mar 4, 2026 | Education, Engineering, Featured, Space
In an effort to retain engineering staff from a $170 million project for NASA, the University of Iowa is renovating the seventh floor of Van Allen Hall to house the Iowa Spaceflight Laboratory, a collection of labs supporting the UI’s efforts in building spaceflight...
Mar 3, 2026 | Featured, Sports, Transit
Federal officials are handing out more than $100 million in transit improvement grants to cities hosting FIFA World Cup matches later this summer. The United States is co-hosting the 2026 World Cup along with Mexico and Canada, with games among the 48 participating...
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