Technology & Innovation

Coverage of innovative research, development and deployment of technology and technological advance, including hardware, software and software as service.

WSU nursing PhD ranks 5th in nation

The PhD nursing program at Wayne State University in Detroit ranked 5th in the country according to a recent rating from a New York-based nonprofit.

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Las Vegas electronics show features 13 SE Mich. firms

Thirteen local firms showed their stuff at the annual Las Vegas International Consumer Electronics Show last week.

SPARK spreading $6.6 million in state funds to start-ups

Ann Arbor-based SPARK, a business development group,  is distributing $6.6 million in start-up money for tech businesses in Michigan.  The businesses will be focussed on alternative energy, homeland security, life sciences and automotive research.

Modern architecture enlivening Southeast Michigan’s landscape

Environmentally sensitive, beautifully detailed innovative modern building design is sprouting up all over Southeast Michigan.

Nine community colleges to share $2.15 million grant to develop ‘innovation education’

Nine metro Detroit community colleges will share a $2.15 million federal grant to develop a core curriculum in "innovation education."

Fuel cell innovators ECD get $3 million in grants to develop new products

Rochester Hills-based Energy Conversion Devices has won $3 million in grants to produce advanced power supply devices in the past several weeks.

Plymouth-based company up for magazine’s Game of the Year title

Plymouth-based Stardock Corporation just announced that their space strategy computer game Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords has been nominated as Strategy Game of the Year by GameSpot.

How green is the auto show?

How green is this year's North American International Auto Show? It depends on who you ask.

Study shows tech sector job growth

The second annual Driving Southeast Michigan Forward report by Anderson Economic Group shows that the region experienced job growth in three of six key technology segments between 2003-2004.

Biotech firm Cerenis to double staff over next 18 months

Cerenis Therapeutics, with employees in Ann Arbor and France, landed the largest venture capital investment in the state with a $52 million investment from a group of investment companies this fall and plans to double its staff within the next 18 months.

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