Wall Street JournalBASF Profit Retreats on Falling Oil and Gas PricesWall Street JournalGermany's largest crude oil and natural gas producer, Wintershall contributes around 30% to BASF's total cash flow. The division offers BASF a strategic hedge w …

Johnson and Wyandotte winners of the Greater Kansas City Science and Engineering Fair.Kansas City StarBlue Valley CAPS: Alexis Vance, first, Senior Material Sciences, Ash Grove Charitable Foundation, United States Navy/ Marine Corps Science Award; Alexis V …

PCWorldOracle sets its sights on engineering and construction with Textura buyPCWorldTextura's products will be combined with Oracle's existing Primavera project-management suite -- the result of a 2008 acquisition by the database giant -- in the O …

Shuttle tank, meet canal: Engineering wonders cross paths in PanamaThe Planetary Society (blog)Two modern engineering marvels crossed paths this week here in Central America, as the last unflown space shuttle external fuel tank passed through the Panama Ca …

Royal Society of ChemistrySteady rise in US science and engineering doctorates raises job worriesRoyal Society of ChemistrySteadily increasing numbers of science and engineering (S&E) doctorates granted by US universities, including chemistry PhDs, is …

Wall Street JournalOil Gloom Hurts GE ResultsWall Street JournalThe global oil rout continued to weigh on General Electric Co., which posted a quarterly decline in operating income and orders for its core industrials business. GE reported growth in revenue …

Popular MechanicsThe Nitty Gritty Engineering Challenge of Building a Space ElevatorPopular MechanicsGrady Hillouse, a civil engineer out based out of Texas, approaches the problem by breaking the problem down to its most elemental realities in his latest …

Engineering an Impact on the New FrontierThe Planetary Society (blog)While studying mechanical engineering, I also submerged myself in planetary science and eventually gained a minor in the field. In no other field can you take courses taught by Dr. Alfred …

Fox NewsAirline fare wars making a comeback as price of oil dropsFox NewsThe price of oil is at the lowest level in six and a half years and the industry is saving billions of dollars on fuel, giving airlines leeway to cut fares but still post healthy prof …

The Daily StarParty mood for oil traders since 2008 price crashThe Daily StarLONDON: The oil price crash has meant slashed budgets, staff layoffs and mothballed projects for big producers, but oil traders will celebrate their best market for years this wee …