Physiology

Calvert Cliffs nuclear unit restarts

2013-05-23 10:41:00

Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant in southern Maryland restarted one of its two reactors Thursday after fixing the mechanical problem that caused its shutdown two days earlier, a Constellation spokesman said. Unit 2 reconnected to the regional electric...

Calvert Cliffs reactor shut down

2013-05-21 15:43:00

One of two reactors at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant in southern Maryland was shut down again Tuesday, the second unplanned outage in the past two weeks. Plant operators powered down Unit 2 manually around 5:30 a.m. after a pump that feeds water...

APG testing could cause noise, vibrations off-post

2013-05-15 12:37:14

The U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center, U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground plans to conduct a firing program beginning on or about Monday, May 20, and ending on or about Friday, May 24. This firing program is likely to generate...

Section of brick facade falls off troubled NIH building in Baltimore

2013-04-11 15:22:00

A large section of brick facade fell off a National Institutes of Health research facility on the Southeast Baltimore campus of Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, reviving concerns about a building that opened two years late because of other problems....

Young Maryland Zoo elephant Samson recovering from deadly virus

2013-03-13 17:39:00

A deadly virus has stricken Samson, the only elephant born at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore in its 137-year history, but zoologists are hopeful that he will recover because the strain is thought to be less serious in his species. Samson also has...

County Campus at Metro Centre at Owings Mills to open March 21

2013-03-11 15:24:00

More than a decade has passed since Jim Fish's first conversation about a future library branch in Owings Mills. Now that the Owings Mills Branch is due to open March 21 at the long-awaited County Campus at Metro Centre at Owings Mills on Grand...

Extra loud booms expected from APG March 11-22

2013-03-07 12:38:00

The U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center, U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground plans to conduct several large detonations beginning on or about March 11 and ending on or about March 22. These detonations are likely to generate...

What went wrong at Aberdeen Proving Ground's Super Pond?

2013-03-02 13:16:00

Shaped like a teardrop and carved out of the eastern bank of the Bush River, the UNDEX Test Facility at Aberdeen Proving Ground has earned the nickname "Super Pond" for its unusual properties. Viewed from above, the man-made pond looks much darker...

Red Line's environmental plan gains federal approval

2013-03-05 16:18:27

The Federal Transit Administration has given its blessing to the environmental impact assessment for Baltimore's proposed Red Line, clearing the way for final design but adding new urgency to finding the means to pay for the $2.5 billion light rail...

With a morning boom, BGE's landmark gas holder became a local memory

2013-02-24 13:31:00

As the clock ticked down Sunday, the morning clouds disappeared, as if they were in on the months-long planning that went into the destruction of Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.'s final natural-gas holding silo. Then, as if someone were turning on...

Charles H. Latrobe III, highly decorated Navy fighter pilot

2013-02-23 11:51:39

Charles H. Latrobe III, a retired Koppers Co. executive who was a highly decorated World War II Navy night fighter pilot, died Feb. 16 of complications from pneumonia at Roland Park Place. He was 90. "He was a very private person who had the highest...

BGE prepares for gas tower implosion

2013-02-23 15:29:27

For about eight decades, the 258-foot Melvale Gas Holder has towered above northern Baltimore. In seven seconds Sunday morning, the storage tank will be brought to the ground. BGE plans to implode the steel structure, which hasn't been used since 1997....

Bhuvana Chandran, a professor of Anatomy and Physiology at Howard Community College, watches the proceedings at Merriweather Post Pavilion Tuesday.

2013-05-21 00:00:00

Anatomy and Physiology class taught by Professor Kavita Hegde, in front at left, is in the old Percy Julian Science Building.

2013-05-02 00:00:00

Students work in Anatomy and Physiology class taught by Professor Kavita Hegde, in the old Percy Julian Science Building. Construction is underway for a new Science and Technology Complex at Coppin State University.

2013-05-02 00:00:00