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State Commission Gives Green Light to Close SF’s Great Highway to Cars
The California Coastal Commission approved the closure of San Francisco’s Upper Great Highway to cars so that it can become a ...
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Destroyed Records, Dying Witnesses Consign San Francisco Radiation Lab to Obscurity
Military scientists shredded millions of pages, impeding acknowledgement of the history of human radiation experiments.
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Cold War Scientists Pushed Ethical Boundaries With Radiation Experiments
A San Francisco Navy lab used radiation on humans who didn’t know enough about the risks to offer informed consent.
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Attempt to Recall SF Supervisor Engardio Faces Uphill Battle
An attempt to recall San Francisco Supervisor Joel Engardio is under way. But experts say it will be tough, as wealthy donors ...
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After Atomic Test Blunder, Government Authorized Study of Radiation in Humans
Pacific bomb tests left the Navy with radioactive ships to clean. A lab in SF saw an opportunity to expand its mandate. Part ...
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Why the Navy Conducted Radiation Experiments on Humans
Scientists from the Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory at the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard ran at least 24 experiments on ...
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Human Radiation Studies Included Mock Combat, Skin Tests and a Plan to Inject 49ers
The Navy conducted 24 studies over 18 years, experimenting on 1,073 people. They gained few scientific insights.
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非营利组织称：保护华埠长者免受气候灾难影响 需要更多资金
「安老自助处」（Self-Help for the Elderly）是自1966年开始在华埠提供长者一系列服务的非营利组织，总裁暨执行长钟月娟（Anni Chung）说：「气候变迁绝对对我们长者的生活品质及健康造成了影响。」 ...
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How a San Francisco Navy Lab Became a Hub for Human Radiation Experiments
In September 1956, Cpl. Eldridge Jones found himself atop a sunbaked roof at an old Army camp about an hour outside San Francisco, shoveling radioactive dirt. Too young for Korea and too old for ...