Engineering department looks toward future  The Echo NewsThe engineering department faculty will be growing by 50 percent by 2020. Professor Bill Bauson shares his plans and hopes for the department. Read more http://theechonews.com/engineering- …

Scientists Call for Ban on Genetic Engineering of Unborn Babies and “Designer Babies”  LifeNews.comA group of international scientists is calling for a global moratorium on the genetic engineering of human beings as fears about parents creating “ …

Perpay | Software Engineer: E-Commerce (Full Stack)  Technical.lyPerpay, a leading technology start-up in Philadelphia, is a FinTech company focused on bringing healthier credit options to consumers. We combine lending ... Read more https://tech …

China Takes Steps Against Scientist Who Engineered Gene-Edited Babies  The Wall Street JournalChinese authorities investigating a scientist who claimed to have engineered the world's first gene-edited babies accused him of violating national laws …

Utilising engineering to stimulate socio-economic growth in AfricaThe HeraldThe need to ensure that engineering enhances the socio-economic development of the African continent and prepares students and the citizenry for knowledge economy underpinned by sc …

Chicago TribuneDon't fear the rise of superbabies. Worry about who will own genetic engineering technology.Chicago TribuneThat is why it is so important, amid all the moral hand-wringing about what could happen as human genetic engineering emerges, to …

SalonWATCH: How far is too far? — Genetic engineering in babiesSalonThe past few decades have seen an explosion of technologies that make reproduction possible for people — same-sex couples, couples struggling with infertility — that, in the past, would ha …

Oil prices hover at four-month lowMarketWatchU.S. oil prices hit a fresh four-month low overnight after industry group American Petroleum Institute said U.S. commercial crude inventories likely rose by 4.5 million barrels in the week ended March 17. If con …

ABC OnlineFish oil supplements provide no benefit to a baby's development, SAHMRI study findsABC OnlineA decade-long study has found that taking fish oil supplements during pregnancy provides no benefit to the brain development of babies, despite some …

Financial TimesNigeria watchers' crib sheet: oil, currency and BuhariFinancial TimesGiven oil proceeds accounted for 90 per cent of government revenues, a price drop was always going to hurt. Today Nigeria is battling its first recession in 20 years, w …