MarketWatchWhy isn't cheap oil making us feel better?The Seattle TimesBecause America has become a much larger producer thanks to fracking, we're seeing large layoffs and bankruptcies in the Oil Patch because of low oil prices. Demand is weak in bo …

Wall Street JournalThe Coming Oil ReboundWall Street JournalOil prices will rise again, writes Mark Mills in today's Journal. “Even with China's economy slowing, global oil use will still rise by 1.3 million barrels a day this year—equal to the pea …

ENGINEERING.comWhat is My Engineering Software Doing and How Can I Get it to Do More?ENGINEERING.comIn most civil/structural engineering design software, checks are “black box.” When you run a check, you get a pass/fail result, but what does this really me …

Wall Street JournalNumber of College Students Pursuing Science, Engineering StagnatesWall Street JournalThe number of students completing degrees in science and engineering barely budged over the past decade, despite a national push to increase workers&#39 …