Concerns
US Funds Risky Bird Flu Research, Creating Lethal Strains of Virus with China: Concerns Rise Over Pandemic Origins
The US government has earmarked $1 million from American taxpayers to fund research on potentially dangerous bird flu viruses, collaborating with scientists from China. The research involves infecting ducks...
Boeing whistleblower details his concerns to Congressional panel
A BOEING engineer who went public last week with safety concerns about the company’s 787 Dreamliner told a Senate panel on Wednesday that he was concerned that shortcuts the...
US to consider concerns about China’s Brite in trade sanction decisions
THE Biden administration will consider concerns about Chinese chip designer Brite Semiconductor flagged by Republican Senator Marco Rubio as it decides what firms to add to a trade sanction...
Boeing hit with whistleblower allegations, adding to safety concerns
THE US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a Boeing whistleblower’s claims that the company dismissed safety and quality concerns in the production of the planemaker’s 787 and 777...
Who was Uma Satya Sai Gadde? 10th Indian Student’s ‘Mysterious’ Death in the USA Sparks Safety Concerns, Probe Launched
The tragic passing of another Indian student Uma Satya Sai Gadde studying in Ohio, USA, has drawn attention to safety concerns for international students in the United States. Gadde...
Oil rises to multi-month highs on Russian supply concerns
OIL prices rose to multi-month highs for the second straight session on Tuesday as traders assessed how Ukraine’s recent attacks on Russian refineries would affect global petroleum supplies. US West...