The Whiz Kids team from Lake Linden-Hubbell High School have participated in eCYBERMISSION, a US Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP). Their mission: research and develop a process to benefit ...

HOUGHTON (WWJ) --The tiny town of Gay on northern Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula is famous for more than its eponymous Gay Bar. A short distance away on the shore of Lake Superior is the Gay Stamp ...

Scientists have known for years that together, bacteria and plants can remediate contaminated sites. Ramakrishna Wusirika, of Michigan Technological University, has determined that how you add ...

The beach can be a billboard, too. At least that’s the idea behind a new product recently shown in Orange County that imprints advertisements in the sand. The idea for the Earthstamp came to creator ...

Waste from Upper Michigan's copper mines is a treasure for area roofers who can use stamp sand to make cheaper shingles from recycled material. Ralph Hodek, an associate professor of civil and ...

Jul. 18—BARAGA — Two small children played in the day's gentle surf on a seemingly unending beach on the Keweenaw Bay shoreline, running back and forth along dark-colored sands warmed by the summer ...

Scientists are working toward a simple, practical way to remediate mine waste laced with copper and other toxic elements. And they are shedding light on the inner workings of the plants and bacteria ...