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...Suicides and murders by means of potassium cyanide in Japan are increasing. Chemist Matsutaro Nishida of Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Board announced discovery of a substance which, if mixed with the poison, would emit an odor so foul that it would deter would-be suicides from drinking it, warn victims of murder-plotters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Vales & Swales | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...comfort the Onion Committee might well look to Zonite Products Corp., which is currently advertising that all traces of onion may be quickly eliminated by a Zonite gargle, a process characterized as possible by Dr.Howard Wilcox Haggard and Chemist Leon A. Greenberg (TIME, July 1, 1935), as impossible by Drs. Marion Arthur Blankenhorn and Calvus Elton Richards (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Onions | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

...Boylston Chemical Club will hold its first meeting of the year on Wednesday night in Mallincrodt MB-23 at 8:00 o'clock. Dr. Gustavus J. Esselen who is a prominent Boston consulting chemist will be the principal speaker. His subject is "The Chemistry of Cellulose and its Industrial Applications." Professor Grinnell Jones, the unofficial faculty advisor to the club, will take a few minutes to review the history of the club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOYLSTON CHEMICAL CLUB | 10/7/1936 | See Source »

...dumb layman who is much better versed in the pathology of alcohols than in the chemistry of benzoates, I am not qualified to comment on the chemist's claims. But as a' bored layman who is tired of all this prattle about professional ethics, and with the A.M.A. in its sanctimonious stand as the sole arbiter of human health; I am vaguely reminded of one Louis Pasteur, chemist, and of how the medical confession, in a united front, battled his method of inoculation with virus to combat and cure hydrophobia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: A. M. A. Attitude | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

Because roundworms and earthworms look alike, from time immemorial the lethal effects of roundworm vermicides have first been tried on earthworms before application to humans. Only last spring Pharmacologist Glenn Llewellyn Jenkins of the University of Maryland, chemist and assiduous inventor of synthetic drugs, published an article in the Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association on "Rational Use of the Earthworm for the Evaluation of Vermicides." This profoundly agitated Pharmacologist Paul Dudley Lamson of Vanderbilt University, caused him to write a vigorous rebuttal which Science published last week. Snapped Professor Lamson: "The human Ascaris [roundworm] is a parasitic animal living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Earthworms, Roundworms | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

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