Statements by Kevin Knobloch and Dr. Kathleen Rest, executive director, Union of Concerned Scientists CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (June 19, 2013) – Kevin Knobloch, the president of the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), will take a new post as chief of staff to …
Statement by Lisbeth Gronlund, Union of Concerned Scientists WASHINGTON (June 19, 2013) – Fifty years after President Kennedy gave his acclaimed speech in Berlin at the height of the Cold War, President Obama took to the podium in that now unified city …
Airbus Military is ready to deliver the 100th example of its market-leading C295 medium transport/surveillance aircraft to the Royal Air Force of Oman and celebrated this milestone at the Paris Airshow today in the presence of the Omani Minister …
The acquisition of 10 Eurocopter enhanced high-performance AS350 B3e helicopters by Helipartner Thailand responds to increased demand for high-performance utility helicopters across ASEAN countries in support of aerial work operations and the management of …
Astrium, Europe’s leading space technology company, and SFR, France’s second-largest telecoms operator, have signed a partnership for the launch of the ”Valise satellitaire” (“satellite suitcase”) service in France. The contract was signed at the 50th …
The Pléiades satellite, built and operated by Astrium, Europe’s leading space technology company, has just captured this image of the 50th International Paris Air Show (SIAE) at Paris - Le Bourget. Pléiades 1A and 1B are Europe’s first very-high-resolution …
Feature In a study of the microbe S. oneidensis MR-1’s ability to genetically adapt to environmental changes, Berkeley Lab researchers found that out of 3,247 protein-coding genes, only 5-percent showed a correlation between expression and fitness. A new …
Wednesday 19 June 2013 Piper 25 Conference A major three-day conference to mark the 25th anniversary year of the Piper Alpha disaster has opened at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre on Tuesday 18 June. Organised by Oil & Gas UK, the event is …
Wednesday 19 June 2013 Piper 25 Delegates Hear Safety Lessons from Other Sectors Speakers at the second day (19 June) of Oil & Gas UK’s Piper 25 conference shared with the 700 delegates lessons learned from major accidents in a range of other …
Airbus Military has placed a third work package with South Africa’s Denel Aerostructures (DAe) for the manufacture of structural components for the A400M military transport programme. This multi-million Rand contract was received at the Paris Airshow today …
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release June 19, 2013 Pariser Platz, Brandenburg Gate Berlin, Germany 3:29 P.M. CEST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Hello, Berlin! (Applause.) Thank you, Chancellor Merkel, for your leadership, your …
Press contact: Audrey Fischer (202) 707-0022 Public contact: Kristopher Nelson (202) 707-5764 Inaugural Class of National Digital Stewardship Residents Selected The Library of Congress, in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services, has …
The following news release was issued jointly by Stony Brook University and the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory. To contact the Stony Brook University Office of Media Relations, call (631) 632-6310. STONY BROOK AND UPTON, NY, …
The Gazprom Board of Directors approved the work being done by the Company to implement the Eastern Gas Program. The Company is intensely expanding its resource base in Eastern Russia and developing its production and transmission capacities. In particular …