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Michigan School of Botanical Medicine blends herbal training with mutual aid
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The Michigan School of Botanical Medicine is launching community-rooted herbal education in Dexter and Ypsilanti, Michigan, with programs that combine plant science, clinical reasoning and reproductive health care.
Eight startups pitch freshwater tech at Northern Michigan accelerator showcase
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Eight early-stage companies focused on freshwater innovation pitched investors and partners Thursday at the first Northern Michigan BlueTech Accelerator Showcase in Traverse City. The event capped a seven-week program designed to position Northern…
The Ridges Sanctuary expands research on forests, birds and climate change
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The Ridges Sanctuary in Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin, is using university partnerships and citizen science to track biodiversity, forest restoration and climate impacts.
Dry Eye Healing Institute wins 2026 Best of Michigan Award
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Dry Eye Healing Institute in West Bloomfield has been named a 2026 Best of Michigan Award winner, recognizing its diagnostic-first approach to Dry Eye Disease and Blepharitis.
Luna Aesthetics wins 2026 Best of Michigan Regional Award
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Luna Aesthetics in Jenison, Michigan, has been named a 2026 Best of Michigan Regional Award winner for its evidence-based treatments, personalized care and natural-looking results.
Equature, PFN launch free NG911 training for Michigan call center staff
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Equature and Peninsula Fiber Network are giving Michigan’s Next Generation 911 call center staff free access to on-demand training built around state-specific emergency communications needs.
Kayla Bonkowski donates to Hospice of Michigan grief program ahead of November observance
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A Sterling Heights social work graduate student has donated to Hospice of Michigan’s Grief Journey Program before National Hospice and Palliative Care Month begins in November.
NVBDC launches 3.0 strategy at Detroit veteran business conference
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The National Veteran Business Development Council wrapped its 2026 Mission: POSSIBLE conference in Detroit after three days of networking, training and awards for veteran-owned businesses.
Celeste Warren takes equity message global with TEDx and Michigan HR keynote
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Former Merck executive Celeste Warren is expanding her equity message through a TEDx talk on the official TEDx Talks YouTube channel and a featured appearance at Michigan’s 2026 SHRM state conference.
CORE Learning wins Michigan approval for PA 26 literacy training
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CORE Learning has been approved by the Michigan Department of Education as a provider under Public Act 26 of 2026, giving districts, ISDs and public school academies a new option for Science of Reading training for K–5 teachers.
Alliant names Joseph Byrum chief data and engineering officer
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Alliant appointed data and AI veteran Joseph Byrum as chief data and engineering officer to lead data strategy, data science and engineering as the company expands its people-based data technologies.
Americase to tackle battery thermal runaway at Detroit show
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Americase International will host a panel on battery thermal runaway and containment at The Battery Show North America in Detroit on Oct. 14, as lithium-ion packs grow larger and safety expectations tighten.
4CE Engineering Group names Heather Hillaert chief human resources officer
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4CE Engineering Group appointed Heather Hillaert as chief human resources officer on October 12, 2026, as the Greenville, South Carolina-based firm expands its network of engineering and infrastructure partners.
Automatic CPR devices market seen topping $2 billion by 2030
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The global automatic cardiopulmonary resuscitation devices market is projected to grow at an 11.8% CAGR and exceed $2 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.
ABS Consulting recognizes University of Michigan Health for Maximo rollout
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ABS Consulting has given University of Michigan Health its Project Excellence designation for implementing IBM Maximo Application Suite across its facilities and critical equipment.
Hanover Research survey finds broad K-12 AI use and support gaps
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Hanover Research released national survey results showing AI is already embedded in K-12 schoolwork, but parents and staff still question privacy, accuracy and educator readiness.
MAPconnected launches 2026 warranty AI research and summit agenda
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MAPconnected has released two 2026 studies aimed at helping manufacturers, suppliers, dealers and service teams identify AI use cases and improve warranty operations.
Stand Up for Science backs pro-science House candidates in six swing districts
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Stand Up for Science is endorsing its first slate of congressional candidates for the 2026 midterms, targeting races it sees as key to defending public health, research and evidence-based policymaking.
C-BATT to show Obsidia at The Battery Show in Detroit
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C-BATT will showcase its U.S.-made Obsidia battery material at The Battery Show in Detroit from Oct. 12-15, 2026, giving attendees their first in-person chance to request samples.
Michigan Auto Law names 20 most dangerous intersections in Michigan for 2025
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Michigan Auto Law released its 2025 list of the state’s 20 most crash-prone intersections, based on Michigan State Police crash data.
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