Phys.OrgEngineering a better biofuelPhys.OrgNow, a team from the School of Engineering & Applied Science at Washington University in St. Louis has developed a way to make the production of certain biofuels in E. coli much more efficient. Fuzhong Zhang, …

Phys.OrgEngineering a chemical switch into a light-driven proton pumpPhys.OrgSynthetic biology is an emerging and rapidly evolving engineering discipline. Within the NCCR Molecular Systems Engineering, Bernese scientists have engineered a chemically switch …

Telegraph.co.uk'Biggest rail investment in UK since Victorian age' safeguards 1000 engineering jobs in DerbyTelegraph.co.ukA huge contract for hundreds of new trains - described as the “biggest investment in the railways since the Victorian era” - …

McClatchy Washington BureauOil train crash in coal country shows dangers of new energy economyMcClatchy Washington BureauStarting in December 2013, trains started carrying a new commodity to these old railroad towns: crude oil extracted through hydraulic f …