18-The Daily Collegian Wednesday, April 22, 1981 . • . 1 • ' tion, Arian .said. It is possible to get a random : . • . . 2 chairs taken ... 5i..011 , , . ... • ggil ) 00_ ' ~, ';IPPEEE.Sr CI C Plants spot nuclear radiation levels mutation, he said, but there would be just a single spot, not a pattern, on the' blassonas. from Sheraton I • in SCHOOL CROSSING I (i ( ELEMENTARY I=l , 5 SCHOo USE E . DIRECTED 1C Arian said that the plant is useful where ever a Oa. • ONLY AS By PAM LACOVICZ . predictably from blue to pink, he said. cessfully trying to contact Ichikawa, Arian said ibility of a radiation leak exists. . do ._ • Two ✓ high back arm chairs were - 1 lir li T o . (410 Research on the plants was originally con- he contacted the Brookhaven laboratory. 1 i l, Daily Collegian Staff Writer These plants are useful for people who are missing from the lobby of the Sheraton • 5 .1 4.1 . : • , • E ducted in the early 1960 s at Brookhaven National Contemporary Gifts Corp. conducted about I A new type of nuclear plant is being perfected,subject to any radiation leaks from microwave Penn State Inn, 240 S. Pugh St., the State fp . _ ._.., ilt -., ill j is H l I • • 3 •-ii but this plant doesn't give off radiation -it Laboratory and was funded by the federal gov- three or four months of research on old plants ovens to X-ray machines, he said. College Police Department said ester- _ . , i 1 1 4 .41 C M. F' 0 44.40. ' . ' ..--0 1 /P t = L .. ) I=l . . . detects it. ernment. Sadao Ichikawa, a genetic scientist, they received from Brookhaven, Arian said. Researchers at Brookhaven are broadening IT day. Police estimated the value of the -. . O r : „ . mob I,,ert. w: '.- •', "4"22,...44...4ipti, 11 I eI I The "Nuclear Plant" is being marketed by the continued development of the plants at his labo- • They discovered what they wanted in an exist- the scope of the plant's detection to other dan- chairs at $BOO. ‘.- ✓.../ -N. ',. l• w -. 1 .:, , ..th 1 / 4 11r • V VAL 4 4 '4..""tr.4 0 " 07 .. ratory in Japan, Arian said. - - - 4./6 - .4...,‘ 4.-...-.2..- , - - - ..z - e"wer- Contemporary Gifts Corp. of New York. It is a ing garden plant. Because this plant is found gers such as pollution and toxic wastes, Arian ' PE - A - NUTS® ' flowering perennial belonging to the spiderwort Arian said that at the same time he and his growing throughout the country, Arian would not said. - - family. ' . partner, Steven Reuben, decided that a simple, reveal the name of the plant. He said that Ichikawa's plants are grown ' _____L_l m LO9KING - JUST A DRIFT- 7l UM,.YaI Bb - EN NO, nillYr Pink spots appear on the blue or purple blos- inexpensive way of monitoring nuclear radiation Ann Baittinger, a public relations spokeswo- primarily indoors. Contemporary Gift's plants Police log ow co FOR 77115 61g DOESN'T ER. FROM AN ARMOR YEAH. FOLLOWING %MOVE soms of the plant when a low level of radiation is was needed. man at Brookhaven, said the laboratory had survive both indoors and outdoors, he said. ; , 4 , I a - r rev, A 6 aff 25, 26. N Ne A COGOR4ISO. DRIFTER FROM 551 ‘. 1 7115 NE14.15 5155 mill. present. The spots appear between 15-21 days _ Remembering the mood ring fad of a few years conducted tests on a plant called tradescentia . Contemporary Gifts is working to get a bright - - 4, - Falk'? SANDY HAIR, -- all. MO Coupes COLORADO? HIM? LATELY? HIM? after exposure. ago, they decided to try putting a mini geiger This plant needs a carefully controlled labo- color contrast in the plants, Arian said. Brighter • William E. Stoner, equipment su- . - 1 , • SURLY A 5 H&C. IS HE? ARAgo . , * / / / I i / Ramie Arian, secretary-treasurer of the nor- counter in a piece of jewelry. However, they ratory environment because it is sensitive to just colors will make it easier to detect anything that pervisor at Rec Hall, told University , efkl) o,' •"' 1 1 h 0 ''. / (fr, ....7)) 1 0 Ij, poration, explained the plant's reaction. calculated that such a piece of jewelry would about anything including changes' in light, tern- is causing a mutation in the plants. . Police Services on • Monday that two ;,F Z ,' c , "/ (1 1 • tie fr . ', II ''' ~‘ .c 2. ( 1 ," :- "When exposed to radiation, the cells of ran- cost about $4OO, he said. perature and humidity, she said. Richard Craig, University associate professor backpack's belonging to two female stu- .t II ( I .- ~ 31 - 41 - ~,, , - f f.,. , .4, , - ;04.1,, .., dom living things mutate unpredictably," he Then, Arian said he read an article in Mother The plants marketed by Contemporary Gifts, of plant breeding, said he has never heard of the dents were missing from the new rat- r g., .e.,,, If ~ , . r i, , , [ ..., , F` 4 /y r said. Jones magazine on the development of plants ' however, are not the same as Brookhaven 's Nuclear Plant, but it is possible for certain types quetball courts at Rec Hall. Police saw . 4 l' ' V, ~ ~..it.l. _ . =___ - . 1; ,;N: ; ,, •' But in the Nuclear Plant, the color cells mutate that biologically detect radiation. After unsuc- plant and react to virtually nothing but radia- of plants to mutate because of radiation. estimated the value of the backpacks at '. - ; - ~.,,--'•:_ i. A' -7 7, ' A 14 , - -,.. 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