United States Radium Corporation was a company, most notorious for its operations between the years 1917 to 1926 in Orange, New Jersey, in the United...

1938. From 1917 to 1926, United States Radium Corporation (USRC), originally called the Radium Luminous Material Corporation, was engaged in the extraction...

Radium Luminous Material Corporation. The company made luminescent paint. The company later changed its name to the United States Radium Corporation.[citation...

The Radium Dial Company was one of a few now defunct United States companies, along with the United States Radium Corporation, involved in the painting...

disease was the main reason for litigation against the United States Radium Corporation by the Radium Girls, female factory workers who contracted radiation...

that uses radium paint contains around 1 microgram of radium. In the mid-1920s, a lawsuit was filed against the United States Radium Corporation by five...

October 1933) was an American dial painter and Radium Girl, who sued U.S. Radium after suffering radium poisoning while employed painting watch faces....

gram of radium, Standard Chemical Company provided it to her. United States Radium Corporation "BRP Environmental Surveillance Section -- Environmental Monitoring"...

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leave of absence in 1921 and traveled to the United States, working at the United States Radium Corporation, in New Jersey, and as consulting physicist...

based on radioactive radium (previously discovered by Pierre and Marie Curie). He was a founder of the United States Radium Corporation where some of its...

luminescent paint for dials of watches and instruments (radium dials). Between 1913 and 1950 radium-228 and radium-226 were used to activate a phosphor made of silver...

accessories such as staplers and stampers. The United States Radium Corporation refined ore and extracted the radium used to make luminous paint for dials and...

Disease Control, the United States military, and the Central Intelligence Agency; and in other cases were sponsored by private corporations which were involved...

transitioned to focus on radium in the 1930s and uranium beginning in the 1940s. The company was nationalized into a Crown corporation in 1943 when the Canadian...

The Eldorado Mine is a defunct mine located in Port Radium, Northwest Territories, Canada. The site, which covers 12 hectares, is located next to Echo...

primarily for nuclear power, uranium mining had its roots in the production of radium-bearing ore from 1898 from the mining of uranium-vanadium sandstone deposits...

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The Institute's main radium plant in Denver was closed down in April 1917 and the NRI was officially dissolved as a corporation in Delaware in late 1919...

Leaked". New York Times. "Sequoyah Fuels Corporation". US NRC. 2009-04-16. Retrieved 2009-10-02. Appeals, United States Court of; Circuit, Ninth (1995-10-17)...

discovered the polonium and radium in tailings from Jáchymov, the town became the first place in the world for commercial radium production from uranium ore...

For most of the 20th century, the United States Bureau of Mines (USBM) was the primary United States government agency conducting scientific research and...

In the United States, a common definition of terrorism is the systematic or threatened use of violence in order to create a general climate of fear to...

level of radium is small, although higher than in other common foods. According to Oak Ridge Associated Universities, elevated levels of radium in the soil...

sulfide to make glow-in-the-dark paint. This paint was used by the U.S. Radium Corporation and named Undark. The paint was primarily used for wristwatch dials...

woman journalists of the United States", a magazine editor and a socialite who in the 1920s organized a fund drive to buy radium for Marie Curie and began...

in Colorado are current United States Environmental Protection Agency National Priorities List (Superfund) sites: Denver Radium Site, in Denver, Colorado...

Takeuchi, Yasumitsu Aoki and Takashi Matsuzawa as a safe replacement for radium-based luminous paints. The invention was patented in 1994 by Nemoto & Co...

many physicians and corporations to market radioactive substances as patent medicines. Examples were radium enema treatments, and radium-containing waters...

Doña Ana) is a county located in the southern part of the New Mexico, United States. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, its population was 219,561, which makes...