Abandoned Children Were Used for Laboratory Tests in 1948 — Science Could Never Explain It
In the late 1940s, researchers from one of America's most prestigious universities arrived at a state institution in Waltham, Massachusetts, carrying clipboards, lab coats, and radioactive material. The children living inside those walls had no lawyers, no advocates, and no way to say no. What happened next remained hidden for nearly five decades. ⚠️ AI CONTENT DISCLAIMER This documentary was produced with the assistance of artificial intelligence tools. All historical facts, names, dates, and events are based on verified historical records, government reports, court documents, and investigative journalism — including the Boston Globe (1993), the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health Task Force Report (1994), the U.S. Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments (1995), and federal court records from the 1998 class action settlement.

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