Vitamins hype fuels big business in retouched market
An examination reveals aggressive marketing of vitamin supplements drives sales totaling tens of millions yearly. Critics cite AMA and FDA concerns, noting limited scientific support for disease prevention, while ads promise cures and insurance-like protection.
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New Mathematical Method Affects Industry and Economy
A 20 year old field called linear programming reshapes shipping, production, and scheduling. Dr. George Dantzig and Rand Corp publish insights showing how to minimize transport costs across warehouses and canneries with computers, influencing both American efficiency and Soviet central planning.
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Venus As A Possible Haven For Life Said By Ehricke
CAPE CANAVERAL Venus may not be the scorching desert some scientists claim. Ehricke director of advanced studies at General Dynamics Astronautics argues Venus could offer lessons for future manned spaceflight and may hold surprises beyond Mars.
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Ehricke
General Dynamics Asronautics
San Diego
Calif
Jean
Moon
America
Elusive baby killer theory draws expert debate
The Hixson Herald Tribune reports Dr. Stevens links crib deaths to excess urinary protein and faulty digestion. He cites autopsy findings and a 10000 infant deaths pattern while noting allergic reactions in thymus-driven antibody production.
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Daniel Stevens
Mars
Earth
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Sievens
Louisville School of Medicine
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New York
Bellevue
Philadelphia Crib
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Profiles in Science Richard Arkwright
The article traces Richard Arkwright through the invention of the spinning frame in 1769, his rise from a barber with little schooling, and his mills that powered the Industrial Revolution. It notes mob resistance, patent battles, and the shift from hand spinning to machine production in Nottingham and beyond.
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Richard Arkwright
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England
The Brain and Blood Pressure Mechanisms Explained
New York reports on vasopressin, vasomotor centers, and kidneys regulating blood pressure. The piece traces how capillaries, adrenal glands, and the carotid sinus adjust flow, heart rate, and pressure through chemicals like adrenaline and renin so the body maintains equilibrium under stress and weight changes.
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Thelbalow
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Iometer
Ee Roe
Ules Ieee
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Hertzsprung Diagram and the Stellar Yardstick Across Time
A compact history of the Hertzsprung diagram and Roemer Roemer’s yardstick idea linking color, brightness and size of stars. It traces the 19th and early 20th century advances by Olé Roemer Tycho Brahe and Hertzsprung noting main sequence, giants and supergiants and how eclipses and star colors map stellar evolution.
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Anoer Dane
Henry
Russell
Princeton University
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Hutchins Blast on Scientists Spurs Senate Probe
The piece discusses Dr. Robert M. Hutchins's critical pamphlet Science and Scientists and Polities charging unprincipled behavior by scientists in U S government research. It notes an Elliott led House inquiry into waste duplication and broad government funding of science and defense programs.
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Ala
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United States
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House of Representatives
Lilienthal
HRI
Hertzsprung
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