Quanta MagazineGene Drives Will Clash With Evolution | Quanta MagazineQuanta MagazineGene drives promise to spread a trait across an entire population. But evolutionary forces are going to alter even the best-engineered plans.and more » Read mor …

The GuardianScottish deficit grows to nearly £15bn as oil revenues collapseThe GuardianThe gap between Scotland's public spending and tax revenues has widened, with the crash in global oil prices leading to a deficit of nearly £15bn. The latest officia …

CNNMoneyAmerica's biggest oil boom came under ObamaCNNMoneyHarold Hamm, a shale oil billionaire, gave a speech on Wednesday night at the GOP Convention arguing that Trump will become the first president to achieve American energy independence. "Pr …

Scaling up tissue engineeringScience Codex(CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts) - A team at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University and the Harvard John A. Paulson School for Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) has invented …

Root microbiome engineering improves plant growthScience CodexIn their own labs, the authors--Ulrich Mueller of the University of Texas at Austin and Joel Sachs of the University of California, Riverside--have seen microbiome engineering to be successful w …

EurekAlert (press release)Root microbiome engineering improves plant growthEurekAlert (press release)In their own labs, the authors--Ulrich Mueller of the University of Texas at Austin and Joel Sachs of the University of California, Riverside--have seen mi …

Lifting the export ban on crude oil would be a boon to the US economyWashington PostIMAGINE THERE were a simple policy that would spur economic growth, lower gas prices and please international allies. This policy exists: removing the United States' ir …

swissinfo.chChina moves controversial oil rig back towards Vietnam coastswissinfo.chBEIJING (Reuters) - China has moved an oil rig at the centre of last year's violent dispute with Vietnam closer to Vietnam's coast in the disputed South China Sea, …

YourStory.comEngineering students in Kerala can now take a year long break for entrepreneurshipYourStory.comIn a bid to promote the spirit of entrepreneurship among engineering students in Kerala, the state government has said that students, who have compl …

Asia oil pricing change to raise trade volumesReuters AfricaSINGAPORE, June 26 (Reuters) - Oil pricing agency Platts is changing how it assesses oil product values in Asian trade from July 1 in a move traders expect to boost volumes and encourage the use o …