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Mr. Gibbions and Mr. Haseltine talked about the future of science and technology. Among the issues they addressed were the potential impact of population growth, energy production, informati…

Panelists discussed the media coverage of Sputnik and its impact on science in the U.S. forty years after the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the first artificial satellite, into space. Panel…

Participants briefed reporters on the 13 people who will receive medals for their work in science and technology from President Clinton. Secretary Hazel O’Leary also talked about a new super…

Committee members heard testimony on the latest advances in science and science’s impact on the future. This was the first meeting of the newly formed House Science Committee.

Vice President Al Gore and other Administration officials briefed the media today on GLOBE, a program to link students around the world in a worldwide effort to monitor changes in the world’…

Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) and NASA administrators held a news conference to show the Hubble Telescope repairs carried out by the Endeavor Space Shuttle mission in December of 1993. Sen…

Presidential Science Advisor John Gibbons discussed the role of the government in regulating science and technology. He also fielded questions from viewers.

The Joint Economic Committee heard testimony from Laura Tyson, Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, and John Gibbons, Director of the Occifce of Science and Technology Policy, on the C…

Laura Tyson, the Clinton Administration’s choice to head the Council of Economic Advisers, explained the role that technology plays in the U.S. economy.

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee heard testimony on the United Nations treaty on global warming that was agreed upon at the recent Earth Summit in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Sen. Gore (D_…

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee examined national energy policy. Testimony was heard on programs that might be instituted to decrease dependence on foreign oil.