Houston TX (SPX) Jul 23, 2018 - Scientists have long known that diamond is the best material for conducting heat, but it has drawbacks: It is costly and is an electrical insulator; when paired with a semiconductor device, diamond
Arbil, Iraq (AFP) July 23, 2018 - Three teenage gunmen on Monday stormed the governor's headquarters in Arbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, opening fire and killing one employee before being shot dead, officials said.
Washington (UPI) Jul 23, 2018 - The head of Russian oil company Rosneft said that, from his view, the price for Brent crude oil will likely stay below $80 per barrel for the rest of the year.
Washington (UPI) Jul 23, 2018 - A flare-up in U.S.-Iranian tensions, coupled with a work stoppage in the North Sea, sent crude oil prices higher Monday ahead of the start of U.S. trading.
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 23, 2018 - Objects in our daily lives, such as speakers, refrigerators, and even cars, are becoming smarter day by day as they connect to the internet and exchange data, creating the Internet of Things (IoT)
Washington (UPI) Jul 23, 2018 - An offshore union said Monday that production at three North Sea platforms operated by Total was shut down as a result of a labor strike.
Stanford CA (SPX) Jul 23, 2018 - A new combination of materials developed by Stanford researchers may aid in developing a rechargeable battery able to store the large amounts of renewable power created through wind or solar sources
Washington (UPI) Jul 23, 2018 - British authorities said Monday they were working to examine the potential vulnerability to groundwater supplies from onshore oil and gas activity.
Washington (UPI) Jul 23, 2018 - The size of a reservoir off the coast of Guyana is massive, the CEO of Hess Corp. said Monday after a multi-million barrel revision to reserve estimates.
Washington (UPI) Jul 23, 2018 - In announcing gains in second quarter revenue, drilling services company Halliburton said North America is the fastest growing energy market in the world.
Baghdad (AFP) July 22, 2018 - Fresh protests hit southern Iraq Sunday as medical sources put at 11 the number of demonstrators killed in two weeks of unrest sparked by ire over corruption and lack of public services.
Dubai (AFP) July 21, 2018 - The United Arab Emirates on Saturday said it agreed to set up a comprehensive strategic partnership with China as President Xi Jinping wrapped up a three-day visit to the Gulf country.
Washington (UPI) Jul 20, 2018 - Iranian contractors are working to offset production declines with new pumping technology at an oil field straddling the border with Iraq, state media reported.
Washington (UPI) Jul 20, 2018 - The head of oilfield services company Schlumberger said Friday major investments in exploration and production are needed to counter supply-side pressures.
Washington (UPI) Jul 20, 2018 - Monetary policy balanced against renewed questions about the supply of crude oil in the second half of the year to add volatility Friday to the price for oil.
Washington (UPI) Jul 20, 2018 - Landing work in some of the largest international oil and gas projects, Baker Hughes said Friday it was expecting growth on a global scale.
