China Is Building A Second Nuclear Missile Silo Field July 26, 2021
The Chinese missile silo program constitutes the most extensive silo construction since the US and Soviet missile silo construction during the Cold War.
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The Chinese missile silo program constitutes the most extensive silo construction since the US and Soviet missile silo construction during the Cold War.
Read more70th Anniversary Edition of the Public Interest Report This exclusive edition of the PIR attempts to encapsulate FAS’s continual reinvention with a glimpse into FAS’s past and a look to…
Read moreTransparency, safety, and rigor are key to creating a vaccine the public can trust. FAS leads over a dozen scientific organizations, urging for transparency and rigor when…
Read moreFAS in The Lancet: Herd immunity through natural infection is reckless idea FAS President Ali Nouri and other science and public health experts…
Read moreThe Federation of American Scientists and the Day One Project are excited to announce the selection of Acting President Daniel Correa to his new role as CEO of FAS. Learn…
Read moreLaunched as part of FAS’s new Science and Security intiative, the Security Scholars Program provides students with experience in science and security policy. FAS staff and members from government,…
Read moreToday is the 65th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the city of Hiroshima. In acknowledgment of this unconscionable and historic event, FAS President Dr. Charles D. Ferguson speaks about the current state of nuclear security and the threat of nuclear terrorism to the international community in a special edition of the FAS Podcast: "A Conversation With An Expert." Topics discussed include an overview of the most urgent nuclear threats facing the international community today, the progress made by the U.S. government in the first half of 2010, FAS efforts to address nuclear security, and much more! Download the podcast here.
Read moreOn Wednesday, October 6, 2010, the Federation of American Scientists (FAS) celebrated its FAS Awards dinner and ceremony at the Carnegie Institute of Washington. It was an extraordinary evening where intellectual leaders in science, engineering, and policy came together to honor two outstanding individuals. FAS honored Dr. John Holdren, the Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and Science Adviser to the President of the United States, with the Hans A. Bethe Award. FAS recognizes Dr. Holdren for his enduring work on complex global issues that hinge on science and technology, such as the causes of climate change, analysis of energy technologies and policies, and ways to reduce the dangers from nuclear weapons.
Read moreCoronavirus Uncertainty Plagues the Experts, Too “There are times when we have definitive answers, but science works in a probabilistic realm,”…
Read moreThe Pentagon report says China is “developing a strategic bomber that officials expect to have a nuclear mission.” The Internet is full of artistic fantasies of what it might look…
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