by Chelsea Whyte | Aug 2, 2011 | Science + Technology
“We’re trying to get America dancing in order to get America physically fit,” said Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.). National Dance Day brought stars from TV’s So You Think You Can Dance to Washington, D.C. to teach choreography to a...
by Chelsea Whyte | Jul 27, 2011 | Science + Technology
WASHINGTON – The Army is moving forward with caution on the proposed biodefense center at Fort Detrick. The Medical Countermeasures Test & Evaluation Facility is planned for construction in 2014, but before it breaks ground – or even designs the building – the...
by Chelsea Whyte | Jul 27, 2011 | Science + Technology
WASHINGTON –The bottom rows of grocery store aisles, usually reserved for brightly packaged foods set right at kid’s eye level, may be in for a makeover – and it’s what’s inside the boxes that could be changing. New recommendations from government agencies could...
by Chelsea Whyte | Jul 13, 2011 | Science + Technology, Topics
WASHINGTON — The long wait for NASA’s decisions on the Space Launch System isn’t over. A final report on the planned SLS, which will launch crew and cargo beyond low Earth orbit, was expected to be presented to Congress Tuesday, but decisions on cost, design,...
by Chelsea Whyte | Jul 13, 2011 | Science + Technology, Topics
WASHINGTON – NASA Administrator Charles Bolden came under fire Tuesday from Alabama congressmen for missing repeated deadlines to update Congress on the Space Launch System, despite more frequent and heated requests in recent weeks. Bolden again faced tough criticism...