Show Hot aHot Lab Lb to Pioneer In S Special ecial Research Plan Flan VU J Ii Significant for Future Of 01 Atomic Energy ST ST lOUlS LOuiS MO A hot bot lab lib rising dint he grounds of Washington r joon oon will begin pioneer pioneer- tag ing in I ant for or the future of science ence ence and ai 4 atomic at energy r laboratories are those for tor Studies with tracer atoms atom the tell tell- telltale telltale tale radioactive kind that can be followed wherever they go 10 It It'll 1 b the first drat ne at any sity that th is not under auspices of the Atomic Energy commission so sofa far fa as aDr Dr W Kennedy II 51 professor of chemistry and one of ot th the earliest wartime workers worker on plu This is I on one e res reason ion for the pioneer ing character of the lab Many universities universities are using or orwill orwill will use use us research research facilities lad liaised under the but none other ether his has be been een provide with a lib lab oratory of it its Ita own The other ether reason reDlon Is that the work at this laboratory likely never will wiD make malte any headlines for tor readers reader In only in inventions invention or Im Im- mediately useful products product from science It win try to discover some om of the bad bade balio signposts that tha later liter ma may lead to such auch auch inventions Invention Washington university will get it its tracers tracer or e from the atomic ovet et t tI I Oak t Ridge Tenn and Uld from Jt cyclotron This ThI machine and the larger one oneat oneat at the University of ct of California at Berkeley produced plutonium in the early days day of ot the th Manhattan dis dJa work Projects now planned by eolen here Dr Kennedy said ald in clude elude studies of Just how molecules behave and affect each other of photosynthesis In la plants of what chemical changes change occur when radio radio- radioactive radioactive active chemicals decay how various sugars are formed and their fate in Inthe inthe the animal body of fluorescence of at nucleic acids within cells and what causes cause the color colors in certain chemi chem cats cab |