JalopnikItalian Engineering Versus Swedish EngineeringJalopnikWhen Top Gear was lamenting the death of Saab, they did a whole bit about Swedish versus Italian crash tests back in the 1990s. Saab and Lancia don't really exist nowadays (not in any meanin …

A rational drug engineering approach could breathe new life into drug developmentMedical XpressA new strategy for engineering protein fusions—to make specific cell-targeted drugs without side effects—could enable a safer, more potent class of protein drugs …

Energy VoiceCompaniesTullow Oil confirms damage to Ghana fieldFinancial TimesTullow says that oil production and gas export on the field can continue but “under revised operating and off-take procedures.” Tullow will implement new operating procedures, inc …

Live ScienceOil-Eating Microbes Threaten Shipwrecks and Ocean LifeLive ScienceThe microbes that once thrived around deep-sea shipwrecks in the Gulf of Mexico have transformed significantly after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, according to a new s …

CNBCOne impact of low oil: The car recessionCNBCMarch U.S. vehicle sales disappointed, falling to about 16.6 million autos versus estimates of 17.4 million. While unit sales for pickup trucks, SUVs and crossover utility vehicles (CUV) were all positive, sm …

Wall Street JournalHelicopters Are Unlikely Victim of Oil DownturnWall Street JournalFor example, some aircraft are kitted out with new radar equipment, making it easier to land and take off from oil platforms in bad weather. Helicopters that primarily fly …

US News Ranks Michigan Tech Online Graduate Engineering ProgramsUpperMichigansSource.comHOUGHTON — Michigan Technological University's online graduate engineering program ranks in the top half of online graduate engineering programs nationwide, accordi …

Mahindra Bets on Detroit EngineeringWall Street JournalTROY, Mich.—Decades ago, Japanese car companies traveled to Detroit to learn to be like the Big Three. Today, one of India's top auto makers is following in their footsteps—while hoping to learn to …