Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is a technique for recovering gas and oil from shale rock. It involves drilling into the ...

Shale is physically and chemically complex at all scales of interest. Multimodal, multiscale imaging, and characterization allows researchers to study how to control the transport and reactivity of ...

What is fracking? You may have heard about the effects this oil and gas extraction technique have on the environment, but its impacts extend far beyond that. Between 2007 and 2016, oil production in ...

Sinopec, China's largest oil refiner, announced on Thursday the discovery of a new shale oil reserve estimated at 100 million ...

Over a century after its discovery, King Tutankhamun’s 3,300-year-old tomb in Luxor’s Valley of the Kings faces its greatest ...

Tutankhamun’s tomb at risk of collapse in most fragile state since its discovery 100 years ago - Experts warn structural damage, water infiltration and fungi are accelerating the deterioration of the ...

China Shale Oil Reserves: Amid fresh sanctions imposed by US President Donald Trump on Russian oil majors, China has ...