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Nearly six in 10 Detroit children were living below the poverty line as of 2011, and Michigan's overall poverty rate was rising as its average income was falling, according to figures the U.S. Census Bureau released Thursday.
University of Michigan physicists built parts of a telescope camera that just captured its first image in a major survey designed to help scientists understand why the universe is expanding at an ever-faster rate.
Flint police say a boy being chased by a dog was shot in the foot by a man who fired at the animal, but missed.
All Michigan students will have a flag in the classroom and the opportunity to recite the pledge each day under new legislation.
The total volume of research at the University of Michigan rose by 3 percent to a record $1.27 billion—an increase of $37.5 million—in the fiscal year that closed on June 30, 2012.
There was a spectacular car crash Thursday afternoon at Bluff and Cadillac streets in Flint, on the campus of Kettering University. Just as there was supposed to be.
Henry Ford Community College won a $15 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College Career Training program.
The water department of Tampa, Fla. began research for a lighting upgrade earlier this spring with the goal of cutting energy costs at their buildings.
Grand Valley State University's Van Andel Global Trade Center is hosting a week-long business trade mission to Canada beginning Monday, Sept. 24. The trip will expose Michigan businesses to prospects for additional or new export sales with Canada.
Microsoft Corp. Thursday announced Microsoft YouthSpark, a new initiative to create opportunities for more than 75 million youth across the United States and Canada over the next three years.
Van Andel Institute hosted a scientific symposium Sept. 19-20 that gathered some of the world's most noted experts in Parkinson's disease and reinforced the region's growing reputation in the field of Parkinson's research.
It's been months in the making, but another part of the Gateway Project in southwest Detroit has been completed.
World-class wines, automobiles and art converge on Oct. 20 when General Motors and Cadillac present "The Art of Wine," the 31st Annual Detroit International Wine Auction. The event, which benefits Detroit's College for Creative Studies, will be held for the first time at the GM Design Center.
CIMdata, the leading global Product Lifecycle Management consulting and research firm announces a new paper advising CAD users on the importance of tools that allow them to deal with complex, freeform shapes.
Missed in all the controversy over Romney's 47% don't pay taxes remark is Romney's callous and downright dangerous remarks that a crisis sparked by Iran would be good for his election prospects.