China gains access to American microchips. Courtesy | Pixabay A new report found that American semiconductor chips are fueling China’s nuclear war machine. For decades, American semiconductor chips flowed freely into China’s top nuclear weapons institute by dodging United States export regulations meant to halt such purchases, according to a new report from the Wall...
Rosenberg visited the AT&T museum and called his cell phone from a pay phone. Courtesy | Adam Rosenberg When Ronald Reagan launched air strikes against Libya in 1986, he used a cellular phone system invented by Adam Rosenberg and his colleagues. The unsecured connection faltered and failed the commander in chief since it relied on...
Beth did her research at the G.H. Gordon Biological Station and on campus. Courtesy | Beth Potwardowski What was your research project? My research was on stream ecology— I was specifically continuing the work that a couple of other graduates had done where they were testing the relative abundance and the other physical composition of...
Michigan’s pride in being a “Great Lakes state” may provide fun summers, but Michigan’s winters lead to a host of difficulties for its residents in the form of Seasonal Affective Disorder, or “SAD.” “I feel trapped in Hillsdale under a permacloud in the winter,” said Hillsdale resident Jessica Franklin, wife of associate professor of English...
When Associate Professor of Politics Khalil Habib saw the writing of artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT, he removed all his essay assignments for his courses. “I decided to do in-class exams this semester until I get more of a handle on this new technology and how to work around it,” Habib said. Available for free online,...