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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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How a San Francisco Navy Lab Became a Hub for Human Radiation Experiments
From 1946 to 1963, scientists exposed servicemen and dockworkers to radiation through war games, decontamination tests and ...
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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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SF Latinx Residents Struggled With Mental Health During COVID. Now There’s an App for That
A new mental health therapy requires Spanish-speaking patients to use an app and connect with trained coaches chosen from ...
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Proposed Ruling on Substandard Uber Luxury Rides Would Threaten Public Safety, Appeal Says
Safety officials say limousine companies with improper credentials provided hundreds of thousands of rides for Uber Black.
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Encampment Sweeps’ Uptick May Hurt Homeless People’s Access to Services, Voting
An escalation in encampment clearings may be increasingly leaving unhoused San Franciscans without vital documents, making ...
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Exposed: The Human Radiation Experiments at Hunters Point
The U.S. Navy subjected servicemen and others to ethically questionable radiation exposure in San Francisco during the Cold ...
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‘Exposed’ Project Press Release
The project begins rolling out Monday, Nov. 25, in partnership with The Guardian, which is republishing Part 1. Parts 2 ...