| FAS releases report on video games and learning. |
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| The FAS announced groundbreaking recommendations calling on government, educators, and business to develop strategies to use video games in education and workforce training. |
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| Video Games: Medicine for the Body |
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| FAS will release a new prototype of Immune Attack on Friday, 29 September 2006, at 10:00 a.m. during "The Body is a Game" as part of the Games for Health in Baltimore, MD.
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| FAS joins the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) |
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| Federal, military and postal employees can make contributions to FAS by selecting #1152 in the CFC's national/international charity lists under the Campaigns link |
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| New tool teaches biosecurity by example |
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| To increase awareness that research could be used for malevolent purposes, the FAS launched an internet based tool to illustrate the experience of scientists who have dealt with |
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| Take Action: Oppose future nuclear technology trade agreements |
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| FAS needs your help to defeat the India-U.S. nuclear deal in the Senate. Join us to find non-nuclear solutions to security problems.
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| Rebuilding Communities One Home at a Time |
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| One year after the floodwaters of Hurricane Katrina receded, bureaucrats are still debating the best way to rebuild the Gulf region. |
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| The Charles Pankow Foundation Grants $130,000 to FAS |
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| FAS will test the use of cementitious structural insulated panels (CSIPs) in six- to eight-story construction. The study is being funded by the Charles Pankow Foundation. |
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| GETTING AMERICA REALLY READY |
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| In nine weeks FAS intern Emily Hesaltine developed ReallyReady.org, a comprehensive emergency preparedness website modeled after the DHS site Ready.gov. |
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| Uranium Enrichment Calculator |
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| How long does it take to enrich enough Uranium to make a nuclear weapon if one already has an enrichment cascade and consistently adds centrifuges to that cascade? |
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| Fallout Calculator |
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| This interactive tool demonstrates the profound range of fallout from a potential nuclear bomb detonation in various inhabited regions of the earth. |
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| Nuclear Bomb Blast Calculator |
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| This interactive tool illustrates the devastating effects of a nuclear weapon detonation in selected U.S. cities. |
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