A curious public. Call us franks a superstar in the field of cosmology he believes in building bridges between science and society being selected to see where there our society is one of the greatest honors scientists can have because you give them the opportunity to communicate their results of their research to the public at large is not the point making the great discovery everything science if only you and your friends know about it. This year 250 scientists are showcasing Cutting Edge Research including plans to build a new generation of skyscrapers from wood these are the towers of tomorrow made from gluing lerer polarised timber together. Every time the word old 1. 00 tons of Carbon Dioxide in a. Building cities out of wooden buildings is a way to store that carbon for a long long time and if you wondering the wood specially treated it configured to make you fireproof. As science advances a growing number of people fear losing their autonomy to Technology Driverless cars a recen
Half hearted word of caution to putin well someone expected is once again in biting criticism for trumps failure to forcefully confront russias leader cant really help it aljazeera. You know the al jazeera life from london there is that more still ahead we get exclusive access to the key strategic city that could prove that turning point in the battle for control of libya. Body needs to go to jail. And we go to live to the u. S. City of angus still runs deep 4 years after the tainted border crisis that devastated a community. Hello again its good to have you back well parts of australia will be see a wintry mix over the next coming days we do have a frontal boundary thats crossing over the buy right now for adelaide seeing some windy and rainy conditions here as we go into the beginning of the weekend so on saturday 15 degrees with plenty of rain and also melbourne will be seeing 15 now in the overnight hours and also in the Higher Elevations that rain will probably be a mix of rain an
President trump promised the deal of the century to bring peace between israelis and palestinians his son in law a white house adviser Jared Kirshner delivered an economic roadmap he called the opportunity of the century the proposal was roundly dismissed by palestinians and many others the plans called for 50000000000. 00 in investments over 10 years 28000000000 would go to the palestinian territories in gaza at the Israeli Occupied west bank the rest to be split between jordan egypt and lebanon its hoped the money would help to double the Palestinian Economy creating 1000000. 00 jobs in the process that should reduce the palestinian Unemployment Rate to nearly Single Digits and lower the palestinian poverty rates by 50 percent so whos writing that 50000000000. 00 check well question i had hoped the gulf states and private investors would see the benefits of the 179. 00 proposed infrastructure and business projects including a 5000000000 dollar corridor all to connect the west bank an
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Boundaries, that become beyond the nation and become cosmopolitan and an example was Nuclear Power play plant explosions. I was writing on cosmopolitanism and at this time the Fukushima Nuclear disaster happened. And that altered how i was going to talk about cosmopolitanism in my research and i did work on publications feeling with fukushima and helping with the 35th anniversary conference here with three mile island and it was just an uncanny coincidence that i find myself working at a campus location close to three mile island having studied fukushima so thank you everyone for being here. And i want to at this point introduce our keynote speaker, Arnie Gundersen. So Arnie Gundersen is the chief engineer and a member of the board of directors for the nonprofit fair winds energy education, founded by his wife, maggie. An Energy Advisory with more than 47 years of Nuclear Engineering experience, mr. Gundersen earned his bachelor of science degree in Nuclear Engineering from polytech in