engineering

This weekend, peak peony blooms are predicted at the Nichols Arboretum in Ann Arbor. Scientists from the University of Michigan are using part of the peony garden as an experiment to test urine-derived fertilizer. It's called Pee for the Peonies.

Climate change is likely to bring more extreme rainfall and flooding to Michigan. So, flood risk in the next 100 years will probably look very different…

Michigan school districts will implement new science standards over the next seven years.The State Board of Education overwhelmingly adopted the new…

Sometimes the best way to approach an engineering problem isn’t complicated or costly. Two Grand Valley State mechanical engineering students took a step…

Imagine how much money you'd save on gas if your car got 1,000 miles per gallon. That's the goal of the University of Michigan's Supermileage Team.…

Imagine being able to wear a small sensor just like a bandage – you don't even know it's there.That little sensor can detect vapors from your body that…

Grand Rapids-based furniture maker Steelcase plans to donate its iconic pyramid-shaped building to a nonprofit group.Steelcase spent more than $100…

FLINT, Mich. (AP) - The University of Michigan-Flint is responding to a growth in its engineering program by investing in high-tech equipment for the…

Michigan imports a lot of things from Germany, from craft beer to high-tech appliances.Now, the state's trying to import Germany's highly successful…

The incoming CEO of General Motors hopes her appointment as the first woman to lead a global automaker will inspire young women and men to pursue careers…