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The Labor Department, citing budget deficits and claiming poor results, said that it was halting contracts on the 99 ...
The AEON humanoid robot tackles labor challenges with Nvidia AI, Microsoft Azure cloud and advanced spatial awareness, ...
This antique radium clock, once a stunning example of vintage craftsmanship, is brought back to life through an intricate restoration process. Over time, its radium-painted dial and delicate mechanics ...
Marie Curie worked with radioactive material with her bare hands. More than 100 years later, Sophie Hardach travels to Paris to trace the radioactive fingerprints she left behind.
Outside Chicago and just past Joliet, in the tiny town of Ottawa, Ill., Chicago's Radium Dial Company was a lucrative employer of women factory workers in the 1920s and 1930.
But Theatre Baton Rouge's Young Actors Program will look at this true life story through the eyes of only three Radium factory girls when it opens "Radium Girls" on Friday in its Studio Theatre ...
CASE-history data are presented on 12 women who have carried in their skeletons for many years toxicologically interesting burdens of the radioisotopes Ra226 (radium, or Ra) and Ra228 (mesothorium, ...
Radium has the property of emitting a blue-white glow when placed in a dark place, so by painting it on the hands and dial of a clock, you can read the time even in the dark. by Arma95 Radium is ...
The 13 young women who died at the U.S. Radium Corp. had their lifespans halved or worse by a fatal mixture of ignorance, greed and denial. That’s the thing about guilt and radium — both can ...
It’s those young women workers’ story that got told last week when Rosslyn Academy, Nairobi’s Gigiri produced DW Gregory’s play, Radium Girls, which is based on the book by Kate Moss, and ...