Biomedical engineers grow cardiac patches to help people recover from heart attacks  NewswiseA little goes a long way. Tiny blood vessels are essential for regenerative engineering and a team led by engineers from Michigan Tech has detailed innov …

Greece: Anti-racism law invoked in Jewish memorial vandalism  FireEngineering.comTHESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — A prosecutor in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki has ordered an urgent investigation into the destruction by unknown ... Read more …

Bulgaria revokes citizenship for Russian millionaire Adonev  FireEngineering.comSOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — A Bulgarian official says the Bulgarian citizenship of Russian millionaire Sergey Adonev has been revoked over a 20-year-old fraud ... Read mor …

Siemens working with US on solar, energy storage and EVs  Power Engineering InternationalSiemens is to team up with three US energy labs to test new technologies to bolster electricity supply, options and resiliency. Read more https://www.powere …

These Engineers Designed a Gym for Lab-Grown Heart Cells  Interesting EngineeringUniversity of Toronto Engineering researchers have created a device that could basically be described as a gym for lab-grown cardiac tissue. The new ... Read more h …

KARECoconut oil has more 'bad' fat than beef and butter: heart doctorsReutersReplacing saturated fats with polyunsaturated vegetable oil reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease by about 30 percent, the AHA concludes from its review of trials tha …

ReutersResearchers find clues to why diet with olive oil is tied lower heart disease riskReuters(Reuters Health) - A traditional Mediterranean diet with added olive oil may be tied to a lower risk of heart disease at least in part because it helps maintain …

Mediterranean diet with olive oil, nuts linked to weight lossReuters(Reuters Health) - Extra “good fats” from nuts and olive oil in a Mediterranean diet may help older adults lose weight, or at least avoid gaining it, a Spanish study suggests. “Our hypothe …

EPA: Withhold permit for oil-by-rail terminal in VancouverThe Seattle TimesVANCOUVER — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says a plan to build the nation's largest oil-by-rail terminal does not comply with the federal Clean Water Act, and that a …

Chron.com (blog)Venezuela's giant lake of endless oil is a filthy, lawless messChron.com (blog)From the moment the diver in red nylon coveralls and blue Chuck Taylor sneakers resurfaces after replacing rusted pipeline on the bed of South America's …