Chicago TribuneLouisiana's sinking coast a $100 billion nightmare for Big OilChicago TribuneBut follow the skeletal remains of decades-old oil canals, and you get an idea. Once, these lanes sliced through thick marshland, clearing a path for pipelines …

InvestopediaWill Natural Gas Perform Like Oil?InvestopediaOil prices closed higher every day last week and have entered a technical bull market, which is loosely defined as prices rising 20% from a pivot low. Prices of WTI crude oil closed at $48.52 on Fri …

Opening Statements Set in Gulf Oil Spill Fraud CaseABC NewsOpening statements are scheduled in a fraud case against a Texas lawyer accused of inflating his client list for Gulf oil spill litigation. Online court records show prosecutors dropped 22 counts o …

Challenges of custom-engineering living tissue to fix a heartScience CodexIn 2015, before Zhang came to UAB, the Zhang-led group of physicians and scientists met at Stanford University, and a perspective piece on the five central challenges to realizing he …

The Herald JournalHigh schoolers sample careers at Engineering StateThe Herald JournalStudents from around the country came to USU for workshops and demonstrations in mechanical, aerospace, electrical and civil engineering. Students attended challenge sess …

#UofTGrad16: Engineering leader Cynthia BarnhartNews@UofTProfessor Barnhart “is an outstanding role model for our young graduands,” says Cristina Amon, dean of U of T's Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering. She has “excelled as an engineer and …

MIT NewsUsing engineering savvy to improve product designsMIT NewsFor Burnell, a master's student in mechanical engineering, thinking about design is a way of life; whether he is creating a novel windmill or improving engineering software, he enjoys us …

New York Times (blog)Well | The Weekly Health Quiz: Sound Sleep, Coconut Oil and Posture WoesNew York Times (blog)2Coconut oil has become increasingly popular as a health food in recent years, though there is little data to support the hype. The oil is hig …

BloombergMidwest Flooding Might Make the Oil Glut WorseBloombergThe flooding is the worst since May 2011, when rising water on the Mississippi and its tributaries deluged cities, slowed barge traffic and threatened refinery and chemical operations. The cur …

BloombergFloods Choking Everything From Oil to Wheat in U.S. MidwestBloombergThe flooding is the worst since May 2011, when rising water on the Mississippi and its tributaries deluged cities, slowed barge traffic and threatened refinery and chemical operat …