Physiologic Effects of Antidiuretic Hormone. Effects on the Kidney. The single most important effect of antidiuretic hormone is to conserve body water by reducing the loss of water in urine. A diuretic is an agent that increases the rate of urine formation.
Russian Development of the Atomic Bomb, 1949. From Los Angeles Times, September 24, 1949. TRUMAN SAYS RUSS HAVE A-BOMB. Washington, Sept. 23 (AP)-An atomic explosion has occurred in Russia--a fateful portent that the Soviets have broken an American A-bomb monopoly on which the non-Communists world depended so heavily.ashington, Sept. 23 (AP)-An atomic explosion has occurred in Russia--a fateful portent that the Soviets have broken an American A-bomb monopoly on which the non-Communists world depended so heavily.
Work on the program sped up quickly in 1945, however, especially after the Soviets learned of the Trinity Test that had occurred at Alamogordo just days earlier. At the Potsdam Conference in July 1945, Truman told Joseph Stalin about the United States atomic bomb program for the first time.According to Truman I casually mentioned to Stalin that we had a new weapon of unusual destructive force.The Russian Premier showed no special interest.t the Potsdam Conference in July 1945, Truman told Joseph Stalin about the United States atomic bomb program for the first time. According to Truman I casually mentioned to Stalin that we had a new weapon of unusual destructive force. The Russian Premier showed no special interest.