Word: labs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Somewhere between 0 and 300" round bottom flasks are missing, according to Rodger W. Griffin, head lab man of the course. But apparently the flasks themselves are worth very little, and the benzophenone, though prepared by the students, was a result of only about one lab period...
Monkey Danger. Thousands of lives have been saved with polio vaccines made from virus grown in cells from monkeys' kidneys. But monkeys harbor a mysterious "monkey virus B," which is nearly always fatal in man. At least 18 lab workers, write Drs. Frances M. Love and Erwin Jungherr of Lederle Laboratories, have become infected with "monkey B"-and many other cases have gone undiagnosed...
Monkeys carry the virus without showing any ill effects. But in a case described by Physician Love and Veterinarian Jungherr. a 24-year-old lab worker came down with a bewildering variety of symptoms after going to work as a monkey handler, developed a polio-like stiffness of the neck and died. The autopsy showed that monkey virus B had spread through his lungs, heart, spinal cord and brain...
Harvard's varsity wrestling squad made up for a generally disappointing season with a tense 15-14 conquest of Yale last Saturday in the LAB. As usual, most of the Harvard strength was in the middle weights, where Bill Smith, Bob Kolodney, and Fred Pereira came through with three consecutive victories...
Already Itek has had a couple of nibbles for the EDM (anticipated cost: $500,000 for outright purchase; $2,000 to $3,000 for monthly rental), hopes to be ready to deliver the machine within twelve months. Visitors to Itek's Lexington lab have predicted the EDM will not only make possible vast cost savings in the engineering industries but also revolutionize computer technology. Among those who have come to inspect the EDM so far: urban developers looking for better ways to plan cities, railroaders seeking quicker ways to unsnarl traffic, aerospace engineers who hope for swifter and finer...