The HinduWatch: Converting used vegetable oil into biofuelThe HinduAt the Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering in Shivamogga, Karnataka, used vegetable oil is converted into biofuel. In this process, called trans-esterification, carboxylic acid …

Financial TimesEyes in the sky put Saudi oil storage figures in doubtFinancial TimesOrbital Insight, a California company that uses satellite images and algorithms to track above-ground oil storage in Saudi Arabia and other countries, says its analysis of …

MIT NewsA new way to mix oil and waterMIT NewsThe reluctance of oil and water to mix together and stay that way is so well-known that it has become a cliché for describing any two things that do not go together well. Now, a new finding from researchers at …

EurekAlert (press release)Researchers look to patterns to envision new engineering fieldEurekAlert (press release)In their new study, mechanical science and engineering professor Harley Johnson his co-authors recast a detail previously seen as a defect in …

Hydroid Announces New Vice President of EngineeringPR Newswire UK (press release)"Andy brings a wealth of industry experience, executive management and expertise in building innovative, customer-focused engineering, R&D and information technology …

Hydroid Announces New Vice President of EngineeringPR Newswire (press release)POCASSET, Mass., Oct. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Hydroid Inc., a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime and the leading manufacturer of marine robotics, today announced that Dr. Andrew K …

Materials research science and engineering center receives $15.6 million grantEurekAlert (press release)The University's Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, which is among the longest continually funded materials research centers in the …

EurekAlert (press release)UTA-linked startup TissueGen wins 'Medical Device Engineering Breakthrough' awardEurekAlert (press release)Biotech startup TissueGen, Inc. was awarded the "Medical Device Engineering Breakthrough" award by MedTec …

ENGINEERING.comTesla Solar Roof: The Model S of PhotovoltaicsENGINEERING.comTesla just announced the approximate cost of its solar roof: $21.85 per square foot. Consumer Reports previously estimated that the roof would have to cost no more than $24.50/sq f …

The Canberra TimesANU engineering researchers grow brain cells on semiconductor chipThe Canberra TimesANU researchers have grown a revolutionary "brain-on-a-chip" that could ultimately help patients recover from degenerative diseases such as Park …