Mechanical engineering team gets $200K to study increasing capacity of lithium batteriesEurekAlert (press release)INDIANAPOLIS -- The National Science Foundation has awarded $200,022 to a research team led by Likun Zhu, an associate professor of mechanical …

Daily Post NigeriaHow we produced, sold fake engine oil in Lagos - SuspectsDaily Post NigeriaThe suspects, Agu Ndubuisi, John Ibem, Samuel Chukwuonye and Lawrence Frank, were paraded weekend at the state Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Co …

UPI.comWoodside to invest $1.9 billion on oil fieldUPI.comWoodside, the largest independent oil and gas company in Australia, said that its financial position was damaged in part because of historically low crude oil prices. Net income of around $26 millio …

ReutersBHP boosts exploration spend as focus narrows to oil, copperReutersSYDNEY BHP Billiton plans to lift exploration spending by 29 percent next year, allocating nearly all its $900 million budget to finding oil and copper, as big miners bet on a narrow …

The Straits Times5 firms form alliance to promote sustainably produced palm oil to fight hazeThe Straits TimesThe firms have formed the Singapore Alliance for Sustainable Palm Oil, whose primary goal is to get more manufacturers and retailers to use sustai …

Financial TimesNew Saudi oil minister signals end to glutFinancial TimesSaudi Arabia's new oil minister has signalled an end to the worst of the oil glut and indicated the Opec kingpin is preparing to reassert a degree of control over the market after …

MarketWatchMarketsSaudi may return to oil balancing role says energy ministerFinancial TimesSaudi Arabia's oil minister has said the country will be expected to balance supply and demand once the market recovers, in the latest indication the Opec kingp …

CNBCOil will go higher, analysts say. Here's what they say about how much — and whenCNBCIf an investor believes oil prices will peak next year, the case for buying into energy stocks becomes more urgent, since they typically correlate closely with crud …

EurekAlert (press release)USU engineering faculty receive $5.8 million in nuclear energy research grantsEurekAlert (press release)LOGAN, UTAH - Two professors of mechanical engineering at Utah State University will receive grants from the U.S. Department o …

CNBCAs oil markets rebalance, these drillers may benefit mostCNBCOn Tuesday, the International Energy Agency said it sees oil supply and demand balancing in the second half of 2016, ahead of its prior forecast that they'd do so in early 2017. Meanwhile …