University of Texas at Austin NewsUT Austin Offers Its First Online Master's Degree in Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of Texas at Austin NewsAUSTIN, Texas – The Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin has launched its firs …

Tara High holds open house for cyber-engineering programWAFB.comThe school is letting students test the new cyber-engineering program this summer with hopes that some of the students who attended the open house will want to sign up for the program in the F …

Upstream OnlineOil hits 3-week lows as Greek crisis worsens; eyes on IranEconomic TimesNEW YORK: Crude futures hit 3-week lows on Monday as Greece shut its banks and imposed capital controls, causing widespread risk aversion, while Iran looked likely to ex …

Greek crisis: India's software and engineering exports may take a hitTimes of IndiaNEW DELHI: With Greece witnessing a full-blown economic crisis, India's software and engineering exports may take a hit and the country may also face larger capital …

UF/IFAS faculty honored for engineering achievementsGainesville SunRafael Muñoz-Carpena and Dr. Eric McLamore, faculty members in the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, have won prestigious global awards for outstanding contribu …

Wall Street JournalRebels Recapture South Sudan's Oil Hub MalakalWall Street JournalSouth Sudan's oil regions have seen the heaviest combat, as factions seek to gain control of the country's strategic assets. One whole state has stopped produci …

Phys.OrgEngineering atoms inside the jet enginePhys.OrgInside a jet engine is one of the most extreme environments known to engineering. In less than a second, a tonne of air is sucked into the engine, squeezed to a fraction of its normal volume and then p …

Al-BawabaGunmen kill senior Iraqi oil official in Iraq's KirkukReutersNOC's chief of operations, Saad al-Karbalaie, was killed in the northern oil city of Kirkuk. Gunmen forced him to stop his vehicle as he was leaving his office and then shot him, …

BBC NewsCannabis oil: Terminally-ill man appeals for drug derivative approval to ...BBC NewsA County Tyrone man who has a terminal brain tumour says he wants to be allowed to use cannabis oil that he believes will prolong his life. Kieran McCrory, 37, from …

FirstpostSyrian army secures oil field perimeter, kills militants: TVReutersBEIRUT Syrian state television said on Wednesday the army and allied militia had secured the perimeter of an oil field near the central city of Palmyra which had been the focus of …