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    • What the Last Paris Olympics Looked Like in 1924

      What the Last Paris Olympics Looked Like in 1924

      The Daily Beast via Yahoo Sport· 4 days ago

      Athletes last took over the City of Lights a century ago to vie for the honor of Olympic glory. Paris had hosted the Olympic Games 24 years prior as the...

    • The Manufacture of Artificial Teeth - Nature

      Nature· 4 days ago

      Maurice Picard, of the firm of MM. Henri Picard and Co., read at the opening ceremony of the first factory established in France, at Versailles, in the presence of M. Lechevalier ...

    • Paris News - Nature

      Nature· 4 days ago

      FOR some time past the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres has held no regular sitting, almost all the members being refugees in Versailles or elsewhere. A special ...

    • Current Topics and Events - Nature

      Nature· 4 days ago

      On the following day the principal ceremony was held at the Sorbonne, where a plaque was unveiled which bears an inscription recording the meeting between Pasteur and Lister in the Sorbonne ...

    • Societies and Academies - Nature

      Nature· 4 days ago

      Academy of Sciences, Sept. 7.—M. Fremy in the chair.— M. Resal presented the Academy with the second volume of his “Traite de Mecanique Generate,“and made some remarks thereon.—M. P. Volpicelli ...

    • Admiral Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842) - Nature

      Nature· 4 days ago

      Born in Normandy on May 23, 1790, d'Urville entered the Navy at the age of eighteen, and two years later in the Chevrette visited the Black Sea. In the Isle of Milo his attention was turned ...