Globalnews.caReality check: Is vegetable oil just as bad for you as butter? What you need to know about fatGlobalnews.caThis week, new research garnered international headlines: “Butter no worse for you than vegetable oil,” “Experts say vegetable oil may n …

The Indian ExpressHaryana to discontinue Diploma Entrance Test for engineeringThe Indian ExpressThe Haryana government today said the Diploma Entrance Test (DET) for engineering will be discontinued in the state from the 2016-17 session onwards. Admissions …

Hindu Business LineNasdaq-listed Polycom to ramp up engineering teamHindu Business LineNasdaq-listed, global provider of enterprise-grade video collaboration solutions, Polycom Inc, has ramped up its engineering team in India, making it the California head …

Business Wire (press release)SolarWindow Appoints Patrick Sargent as Vice President, Product Development ...Business Wire (press release)A mechanical engineer, Mr. Patrick T. Sargent earned his Mechanical and Industrial Engineering undergraduate degrees fr …

Phys.OrgOcean engineering students study impact of rising sea levelsPhys.OrgThe students teamed up with Malcolm Spaulding, professor emeritus of ocean engineering at URI who has created a computer-based program called STORMTOOLS that gives property owners …

Worcester school gets national prizeThe Boston GlobeWorcester Polytechnic Institute has won a prestigious award for engineering and technology education. The National Academy of Engineering on Wednesday named WPI as the 2016 winner of the Bernard M. Gordon …

Oil-rich Venezuela mired in uncertaintyThe NationalWhen Mr Maduro's predecessor, the mercurial Hugo Chávez, was elected in 1999, Venezuela produced 3.1 million barrels of oil per day, behind only Saudi Arabia and Iran in Opec. Now, that has slumped to …

Cairn India on course to roll out enhanced oil recovery planEconomic Times"An additional recovery of 40-50 million barrels of unswept oil still in-ground at the Bhagyam field is expected. The company estimates a capital cost for the Bhagyam EOR projec …

Montreal GazetteEngineering programs still struggling to attract womenMontreal GazetteAs many in the Twittersphere registered their misgivings that these women represented a field that has long been associated with geeky guys, the campaign went viral, with …

Four months after suicide, 'failed' engineering student tops classMid-DaySrinagar: Distraught after being declared failed in his favourite subject, a 17-year-old electronics engineering student had committed suicide but four months on a re-evaluati …