How 22 undergrads and one fearless leader used 200 bales of straw to build U-M’s first off-the-grid structure.

A new research tool to safeguard drinking water is keeping a watchful eye on Lake Erie.

From bobcats to badgers and fawns to foxes, U-M camera-trap project captures hundreds of thousands of Michigan wildlife selfies.

Experts are testing the first commercial-scale prototype of a device that uses slow-moving river and ocean currents to generate electricity.

More than 700 miles of shoreline in lakes Huron and Michigan are potentially vulnerable to oil spills if the pipeline beneath the Straits of Mackinac ruptures.

New smartphone app and digital tools will help manage, navigate Flint water crisis.

At a remote climate change research outpost, engineer Brie Van Dam, BS ’07, helps track the planet’s vital signs.

As the Earth’s climate changes, experts explore provocative interventions and ask: Can we geoengineer our way out of a looming crisis?

As late bloomers go, the American agave at U-M’s Matthaei Botanical Gardens was peerless. At age 80, the plant gained rockstar status, only to perish soon after. Or did it?