Engineering the future of medicineThe Straits TimesThree in five people will have contracted cancer by the time they reach 65, and diabetes is a serious concern. Health problems will put a tremendous strain on our healthcare system and infrastructure. This …

Juneau EmpireKids can 'Discover Tech' and engineering at the Mendenhall LibraryJuneau Empire“We think people of all ages and backgrounds will find that the exhibit explores engineering and technology in a way that is understandable, inspiring and f …

Juneau EmpireHow the oil industry benefited from tax progressivityJuneau EmpireI know ACES isn't coming back. But I get tired of hearing these “poor oil industry” arguments all the time. Government either takes too much of their profits when prices are …

Juneau EmpireJuneau port, harbor earn engineering awardsJuneau EmpireRecognition came from the States Organization for Boating Access (SOBA), Engineering News Record (ENR), the Society of American Military Engineers and Pile Driver Contractor Association ( …

WLS-TVEPA searches for source of Chicago River oil spillWLS-TVThe EPA estimates there are hundreds of gallons of oil in the south branch of the Chicago River, which also includes a stretch from South Ashland Avenue and South Pulaski Road. That part of the …

Chron.comBig day for Big OilChron.comIn the Permian Basin, the center of the U.S. oil industry's lopsided recovery, Exxon plans to increase its fleet of drilling rigs from 20 to 30 by the end of next year and begin drilling horizontal wells that run si …

Financial TimesHigher oil and gas prices power ExxonMobil's profit jumpFinancial TimesExxonMobil, the world's largest listed oil company, has reported earnings above analysts' expectations for the third quarter, as higher oil and gas prices hel …

Chicago TribuneFork of Chicago River known as Bubbly Creek closed after oil spillChicago TribuneA fork of the Chicago River known as Bubbly Creek has been closed after an oil discharge was found in the water on Thursday, authorities said. The U.S. Coast Gu …

WLS-TVPart of Chicago River closed due to oil spillWLS-TVOn Thursday, representatives from the Coast Guard and Environmental Protection Agency responded to a report of an oil discharge in the area known as Bubbly Creek, which runs south from the south bran …

University of Arkansas NewswireIndustrial Engineering Professor Named Chairman of National Academy of Engineering StudyUniversity of Arkansas NewswireGreg Parnell, research professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering, has been named chair of a Tr …