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Uniquely qualified as a top notch scientist, a supporter of America's involvement in the war and president of the nation's premier scientific research university, Conant was tapped by Washington to chair the atomic project...
Hershberg writes that after hearing in 1942 that a Harvard scientist was hesitation to assist the project, Conant vowed in jest, "if it is true that Harvard has refused this request, as chairman of NDRC I will raise cain with the president of Harvard University...
...active in Harvard affairs at all," Slichter says. "But they had an interest in adding some academics, thinking that we would have a perspective that would be useful. [And] because of the prominence of the relationship with the government in support of science, they were interested in signing a scientist...
Nearly four months after the opening of the O.J. Simpson murder trial, the prosecution introduced its most damning evidence: the apparently incriminating results of DNA blood tests. Forensic scientist Robin Cotton testified that a blood drop found at the crime scene matched Simpson's -- with a 1-in-170 million chance it could have been someone else's-and that blood found on a sock at Simpson's estate matched his slain ex-wife's, with an even smaller margin of error. On cross-examination, the defense repeated its dual themes that the blood sent to Cotton...
Theprosecution in the O.J. Simpson casepresented whatTIME Los Angeles correspondent James Willwerthsays is its best, most persuasive evidence to date. California Justice Department scientist Gary Sims said thatgenetic testingshows the blood of O.J. Simpson, Nicole Simpson and Ron Goldman in O.J. Simpson's Bronco. "This is really big testimony for the prosecution. It really damages thedefense claims that the first lab screwed upthe testing when another lab produces the same results."O.J. Central