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
Pushing for civilian rule in sudan several people have been killed and hundreds more injured in the protest organizers called a 1000000 man march but all the generals prepared ever to share power and put the country slide into further turmoil this is inside story. Hello again welcome to the program im peter davi it was the biggest protest sudan has seen since the military joined so violently broke up a city in khartoum nearly a month ago tens of thousands of people protested on sunday once again calling on the military to hand over power to civilians several people were killed and hundreds more were injured the military council and the opposition have failed to reach an agreement over who should be in charge ethiopia and the African Union are working to bring them to the negotiating table saddams military now says its ready to resume talks really will get the thoughts of our guest in just a moment but 1st this report from the moment. The message remains the same as it has for months de
Are locked in an impasse over who gets brussels top jobs. Youre watching R T International bring you live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program 14 sailors have died in a fire on a deep sea submersible in russias northwest. Has the details. All what we know right now we know from Russias Defense Ministry the vessel belonged to so it was a scientific submersible its mission is to explore the bottom of the sea of the ocean and at the time when the crew has been doing the testing has been. Conducting specifically their path in metric measurements or something close to topographical mission the results are used in underwater mapping to help vessels and submarines in the area navigate so at the time when the crew has been doing that for russian navy the fire started no one could say why but 14 people 14 sailors crewmembers on board died the defense minister reports because of the poisoning so i guess they failed that toxic smoke and this is what killed them we als
Republican Committee Chair Michael Steele on u. S. Founding principles, in light of actions by former president donald trump. This portion of the conference runs just under an hour and a half. [inaudible conversations] all right, everyone. If i can ask you to makeour way back to your seats. We will get started here momentarily and ill ask them to come onto the stage, yes, as we how are you . As we get ready to start our next panel in the afternoon stretch here. Our 3 20 p. M. Panel, principled economics, a formula for growth this, obviously, is an important conversation because, you know, theres not a lot of leadership right now on on principles or economics, i would say, and so, its important, i think, to have this discussion about the facts and i dont know that we could have a more esteemed or Accomplished Panel here to discuss it with us. I will introduce our moderator here, who will then introduce the rest of our panelists. But its my privilege to introduce our moderator, mr. Bob b
Guest on in depth to take your calls on goveren and legal reform in america. Heas written six books including the collapse of the common good, life without lawyers, and his bestseller the death of common sense. His latest book not accountable is a critique of publicsector unions. Joined a live conversation with attorney and author Philip Howard sunday at noon eastern on booktv on cspan2. Senators Amy Klobuchar and rob portman have been awarded the madison prize for constitutional excellence from American University school of Public Affairs for their bipartisan cooperation on capitol hill. Following the awards ceremony both senators spoke indepth about their experiences working across the aisle to pass legislation. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] welcome everyone. Thank you for being with us this evening. I am vicky wilkins, the dean of the school ofth Public Affairs t American University, and i am pleased to welcome me to tonight madison prize for constitutional exc