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They also said that 58 patients with brain cancer have been injected with an isotope of boron, which, they asserted, may "lead to useful treatment by direct rays from the atomic pile at Brookhaven, N.Y." This procedure has been described as "a miniature atomic explosion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Atom Particle Locates Tumors; Furnishes New Cancer Detector | 3/26/1952 | See Source »

...University is the largest single consumer of radioactive isotopes from the Brookhaven, Long Island, laboratories, figures released yesterday revealed. Last year, 60 shipments of the radio-isotopes were sent to Harvard, while Columbia was runner-up with 44 orders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Labs Full of Isotopes | 1/8/1952 | See Source »

...process of building such intricate gadgets as radar, sonar and the proximity fuse, electronics engineers learned to measure time down to fractions as small as one millionth of a second. Last week at Brookhaven National Laboratory's nuclear science symposium, scientists agreed that one millionth is still too thick a slice of time for modern work: measurements for atomic experiments must be made a great deal faster than that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Shake | 12/17/1951 | See Source »

Convert. In Brookhaven, Miss., a thief broke into the Rev. W. Landon Miller's study, stole 710 typewritten sermons and a tape recorder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 24, 1951 | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

...Brookhaven National Laboratory an engineer was sure that he could account for God scientifically. "Up in the pile we see mass disappearing and becoming energy, but nowhere can we add to or subtract from the total of mass and energy. Where did mass and energy come from? . . . We have found laws to prove we can't make it. Yet it must come from somewhere. There must be a Higher Power who can make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Deus ex Laboratorio | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

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