Financial TimesSNC-Lavalin in talks with WS Atkins for £2bn engineering tie-upFinancial TimesA takeover would represent a step towards consolidation in the global engineering consultancy sector. Atkins serves private and public sector clients developing in …

Five retractions for engineering duo in South Korea over duplication ...Retraction Watch (blog)An engineering student in South Korea and a professor have retracted five papers from four different journals for reasons ranging from figure duplication to&nbsp …

Evolving the Engineering Culture at CriteoInfoQ.comSenior management should make engineering culture a top priority and create the framework which supports building a good engineering culture. You need values for culture to evolve, supported by rules that …

A new tool for genetically engineering the oldest branch of life ...Science DailyA new study has documented the use of CRISPR-Cas9 mediated genome editing in the third domain of life, Archaea, for the first time. Their groundbreaking ...and more  …

RudawIran oil minister to visit Baghdad to discuss KRG-Iran pipelineRudawERBIL, Kurdistan Region – A proposed pipeline to export Kurdish oil through Iran that has not yet been endorsed by Baghdad will reportedly be on the agenda when Iran's oil ministe …

FortuneOil Down, but Ends Year With Biggest Gain Since 2009FortuneOil prices have slumped since the summer of 2014 from above $100 a barrel. The price rout, due to an oversupply thanks in part to the U.S. shale oil revolution, was accentuated later that ye …

Sputnik USCan Gene Engineering Wipe Geniuses From the Face of Earth?Sputnik USDr. Jim Kozubek, a scientist from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard Medical School, and author of the book "Modern Prometheus: Editing the Human Genome With …

Sputnik InternationalCan Gene Engineering Wipe Geniuses From the Face of Earth?Sputnik InternationalDr. Jim Kozubek, a scientist from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard Medical School, and author of the book "Modern Prometheus: Editing …

Genetic engineering CREATE-ing genome-wide designed mutationsNature.comCRISPR–Cas genome engineering is progressively being applied for diverse high-throughput functional genomics screens. A new study reports CRISPR-enabled trackable genome engineering (CR …

Hindustan TimesDelhi's new cowboys: Engineering a new milk revolutionHindustan TimesDeepak, who runs a dairy farm in Haryana's Sonepat with his partners — Pankaj Navani and Sukhinder — says they started with 50 heifers instead of milk cows so that …