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Friday, January 22, 2010
Features Michigan Moose — Made for Winter
1/22/2010
Winter can be severe in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, with deep snow and bone-chilling temperatures. But one of Michigan’s woodland denizens is built exactly for that situation - the moose.
Monday, December 28, 2009
Features MTU students develop off-road wheelchair
12/28/2009
Imagine a wheelchair that is “rowed” around scenic trails and woods, allowing the disabled to enjoy the outdoors. A student team at MTU has made it a reality.
Thursday, November 5, 2009
Features Wolves, moose and biodiversity: An unexpected connection
11/5/2009
HOUGHTON — Moose eat plants; wolves kill moose. What difference does this classic predator-prey interaction make to biodiversity?
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Features MTU student takes aim at sugar maple dieback
10/28/2009
HOUGHTON — Tara Bal, a Michigan Technological University PhD student in forest science, uses a shotgun to bring down sugar maple leaves from the forest canopy.
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Features MTU student vacations with nuclear reactors
10/13/2009
HOUGHTON — While most of us were playing at the beach or on the sports field during summer, MTU undergraduate Amanda Taylor was hard at work, far from home, on research that could revolutionize fuel used to power nuclear reactors.
Features Michigan Tech EcoCAR Team Hits the Road
10/13/2009
HOUGHTON — For over a year, Michigan Technological University’s EcoCAR Enterprise team members have been brainstorming and building a next-generation hybrid vehicle on their computers. Now they are ready to roll.
Monday, October 12, 2009
Features Sold!
10/12/2009
ESCANABA — Just past noon on a cloudy Sunday afternoon, auctioneer Dan Samson pulled on his red felt hat, picked up his crooked walking stick and climbed up on an overturned milk crate to begin an estate auction on the west side of Escanaba.
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