SBSEngineering firm slammed for taking 'toxic' Nauru contractSBSThe federal government has awarded a lucrative contract running facilities on Nauru to a Queensland-based engineering firm, despite the company having no experience in providing refuge …

Business Insider AustraliaHomes, engineering boost constructionSBSContinuing engineering work and house building have helped overall construction activity expand in August although slowing apartment building has moderated growth. The Ai Group and Housing I …

SBSNationals MP criticises govt's oil planSBSA Nationals MP has accused his own government of "squibbing" on its obligation to manage the country's oil supplies properly. Andrew Broad told parliament on Monday he isn't satisfied the c …

Shortlisted for civil engineering awardsShetland NewsBoth were designed by civil engineering firm Arch Henderson. The two local projects are up against 14 projects from across Scotland including Glasgow's Albert Bridge, the Grudie hydro scheme and the …

UT News | The University of Texas at AustinOil pollution causes risky fish behaviourSBSLimiting industrial pollution like petroleum-based oil could be key to preserving ecosystems like the Great Barrier Reef, a new study has found. The world-first research …

Residential, engineering work up in AprilSBSA bounce in apartment building and a rebound in engineering work helped lift overall construction activity in April. The Ai Group and Housing Industry Association Performance of Construction Index (PCI) rose 0.7 …

Fish oil won't produce smart baby: studySBSTaking fish oil supplements during pregnancy will not guarantee the child will go on to be a Rhodes scholar later in life. According to a new Australian study taking DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) supplements - an …

Engineering weighs on construction in NovSBSA sharper fall in engineering construction and continuing softness in housing construction has meant that the entire construction sector continued to contract in November. The Ai Group and Housing Industry Associ …

UK should guarantee work visas for foreign engineering students, says British inventorStudy International NewsBritish inventor and founder of tech company Dyson has urged the UK government to allow international students studying engineering and science to …

Engineering to build a better future for the UKThe Times (subscription)Sir, The minister for universities is fond of colourful analogies. Last year he likened the requirement for new higher education institutions to seek out a suitable validating body from …