What a Trump presidency could mean for the US automotive industry
On Tuesday morning, President Trump sat down with the respective CEOs of the United States' largest automobile manufacturing companies (General Motors,…
Category: Culture
Oil & Blood: the Mysterious Murder at the Greystone Mansion
The Greystone Mansion isn’t your typical 46,000 sq. ft. 1920s Tudor Revival located in Beverly Hills, California. If you were…
True or False: Oil Comes from Dinosaurs
How cool is the recent news of a dinosaur tail with intact feathers preserved inside a piece of amber? …
Is It Possible for Santa to Run a Toy Factory in the North Pole?
Though the exact location of his infamous house and workshop is unknown (I imagine it’s to avoid the paparazzi and…
Evolution of the Gas Pump
It all began with a man named Sylvanus Bowser, who patented his kerosene pump in 1885. Invention Bowser invented a…
The Science of Time Travel: Is it Possible?
Doctor Who. Back to the Future. Rip Van Winkle. Time travel has been a part of written popular culture since…
Why Do Marine Animals Eat Plastic Debris?
Plastic has become the backbone of this modern age. This can be seen as both a good thing and a…
Plastic by Numbers: What Do the Recycling Codes Mean?
Advances in recycling technology mean that more and more materials are recyclable—including plastics. However, not all plastics are able to…
Thank You, Veterans
In honor of Veteran's Day, all of us at Petroleum Service Company would like to thank all the men and…
Life in 1908: A Snapshot of the US the Last Time the Cubs Won the World Series
Just about everyone has been talking about the Cubs finally winning the World Series. And with good reason, too--the last…