Sentences with phrase «lab accident»

After a freak lab accident unleashes a genetically enhanced, impossibly strong creature, a terrified world must marshal its forces to stop a being with abilities beyond imagination.

On the national scene, meanwhile, despite remedial steps at UCLA and some other universities and attention to the issue in scientific meetings and publications, the toll of academic lab accidents mounts.

In a separate drama, the H1N1 in humans that caused the 1918 pandemic was replaced by an H2N2 in 1957 but then suddenly reappeared in humans in 1977 — many suspect a Soviet lab accident — and has been making the Homo sapiens rounds since.

She recounts the fatal lab accident that claimed early rocketry pioneer Max Valier in 1930 with an anecdote full of technical minutiae but taut with drama.

Since 2001, more than 120 university lab accidents have caused injuries, millions of dollars in damages, and one death, according to the federal Chemical Safety & Hazard Investigation Board (CSB).

Billy Crudup's scientist Jon Osterman AKA Dr. Manhattan is the only genuine superhero of the group by way of a 1959 science lab accident that found him trapped in an Intrinsic Field Subtractor.

For many of them, the drug had taken their teeth, destroyed their skin, and left them with horrible burns from meth lab accidents.

A timid high school physics teacher gets zapped by lightning in a freak lab accident.

The plan includes public disclosure of lab accidents, a new system for reporting mishaps, and a review of the large number of high - containment labs in the country.

When Jacob applied DMSO to the burned skin of an assistant after a lab accident and noted a remarkable recovery, he became the «father» of DMSO.

A lab accident led her to investigate career alternatives.

It took a lab accident to set CBI Polymers, which makes the gel, on the path to developing it.

At least two laboratories — the CDC in Atlanta and one in Moscow — keep the virus alive, and the last known case, in 1978, arose from a lab accident in Birmingham, England.

6 The Flash, created in 1940 for All - American Publications, was the first comic book hero to develop superpowers after a lab accident, attaining «super speed» after inhaling «hard water» vapors.

• Ali Maalin was the last person to catch smallpox naturally (14 June, p 38), however the final cases occurred in a lab accident in 1978.

China, Cuba, and several other nations are expected to lobby hard for a deadline out of fear that an open - ended program increases the risk that terrorists could steal the virus or that the virus could escape in a lab accident.

Meanwhile, some scientists worry that the focus on bioterrorism has diverted attention from a more likely risk: a lab accident that could unintentionally release a newly created viral strain.

A university research scientist, about to lose funding and status, has a lab accident and discovers he can see people's true intentions — which makes his situation even worse.

Billy Crudup, a great actor, does the best he can with the comic's most celebrated character, Dr. Manhattan, a physicist who gets transformed by a lab accident into an enormous, walking, talking, glowing A-bomb and who teleports to Mars whenever he needs to go to his quiet place.

Doctor Franklin Hall first appeared in Avengers 158 in 1977, a scientist who was riddled with gravitonium during a lab accident.

She is Lucca's loving mother, who has been mangled in a lab accident years before.

After a lab accident, a scientist awakens in a mysterious, alien world.

After a lab accident, a scientist awakens in a mysterious, alien world where he has to learn its secrets and uncover his role within the labyrinthine world.

After a lab accident, Trace awakens on the mysterious alien world of Sudra.

Already a successful forensic scientist, Barry Gordon may have had just about the worst timing in history being jolted by lightning coincidentally after a lab accident doused his body in an elaborate chemical concoction.