Manhattan KS (SPX) Feb 04, 2014 - A Kansas State University engineer has made a breakthrough in rechargeable battery applications. Gurpreet Singh, assistant professor of mechanical and nuclear engineering, and his student researcher
Washington DC (SPX) Feb 04, 2014 - By. Nick Cunningham Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs firmly stated the central government will take action, including fiscal measures, if Kurdistan begins exporting oil without com
Washington DC (SPX) Feb 04, 2014 - Piezoelectrics-materials that can change mechanical stress to electricity and back again-are everywhere in modern life. Computer hard drives. Loud speakers. Medical ultrasound. Sonar. Though piezoel
Davis CA (SPX) Feb 04, 2014 - Gasoline-like fuels can be made from cellulosic materials such as farm and forestry waste using a new process invented by chemists at the University of California, Davis. The process could open up n
Cape Town (AFP) Feb 04, 2014 - South Africa will move ahead decisively with the exploration of shale gas, the country's minerals minister said in Cape Town on Tuesday.
Tehran (AFP) Feb 03, 2014 - A French trade delegation arrived in Tehran Monday to try to restore business ties with Iran, ahead of a possible comprehensive nuclear deal between the Islamic republic and world powers.
Boston MA (SPX) Feb 03, 2014 - A new type of electrical generator uses bacterial spores to harness the untapped power of evaporating water, according to research conducted at the Wyss Institute of Biologically Inspired Engineerin
Rockville MD (SPX) Feb 03, 2014 - Greensmith Energy Management Systems is a leading provider of energy storage technologies and solutions with over 30 systems deployed utilizing its advanced, battery-agnostic technology platform. Th
Tripoli (AFP) Feb 03, 2014 - Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan said Monday he had ordered the army to lift the blockade imposed by protesters on the main oil terminals in the east of the country.
Richland, WA (SPX) Feb 03, 2014 - China can build its way to a more energy efficient future - one house, apartment and retail store at a time - by improving the rules regulating these structures, according to a study by the Departme
Houston TX (SPX) Feb 03, 2014 - University of Houston researchers have developed a new stretchable and transparent electrical conductor, bringing the potential for a fully foldable cell phone or a flat-screen television that can b
Oak Ridge TN (SPX) Feb 03, 2014 - Nearly 30 years after the discovery of high-temperature superconductivity, many questions remain, but an Oak Ridge National Laboratory team is providing insight that could lead to better superconduc
Washington (AFP) Feb 03, 2014 - US President Barack Obama will travel to ally Saudi Arabia in March, following clear signs of disquiet in Riyadh about his Middle Eastern policies and nuclear talks with Iran.
New York (AFP) Feb 03, 2014 - Oil prices slid Monday after weak manufacturing data in the United States and China fueled worries about demand in the world's two biggest oil consumers.
Washington (AFP) Feb 03, 2014 - The amount of harmful pollutants released in the process of recovering oil from tar sands in western Canada is likely far higher than corporate interests say, university researchers said Monday.
Seoul (AFP) Feb 03, 2014 - South Korea's coastguard said Monday it would take at least two weeks to clean up the shoreline fouled by an oil spill off the southwestern port of Yeosu.
