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 …

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 …

EurekAlert (press release)NASA selects USU engineering team for small rocket motor researchEurekAlert (press release)LOGAN, UTAH - Aerospace engineering students at Utah State University are leading exciting new research into the future of small rocket mot …

Preston Jones Named Engineering Director of NASA's Marshall Space Flight CenterSpace Ref (press release)Carl Preston Jones has been appointed director of the Engineering Directorate at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Chr …

EE TimesHere's How to Acknowledge Your Rising Engineering Star EmployeesEE TimesAll you need to do is email Jennifer Campbell with a paragraph or two telling me why your employee, friend, or co-worker deserves the award, along with a few words describi …

DXP Enterprises Announces Acquisition of Cortech EngineeringBusiness Wire (press release)HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DXP Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXPE) today announced the completion of the acquisition of Cortech Engineering, LLC (“Cortech”), a premier dist …