Posts Tagged ‘LANL’
How The Radium Girls Influenced Worker Safety In The Manhattan Project
June 9, 2017 – The book “Radium Girls: The Dark Story Of America’s Shining Women” tells the story of the women employed to paint watches and clocks with radium-based paint, starting in World War I. At the time radium was considered a miracle element that many touted would improve health. These women became the first…
Read MoreWeb Extra: Research for Mars
The Santa Fe Reporter featured the work of one LANL scientists in a cover story this week: Mission to Mars Our line panelists, including SFR editor Julie Ann Grimm, talked about New Mexico’s connection to the Mars Project. The Line also went On the Clock to talk about a proposal to sell the New Mexico Spaceport:…
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