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Phototropic Compounds of Mercury - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoVenkataramaiah and Rao describe “A New Phototropic Compound of Mercury” of the composition which they regard as “the most phototropic compound as yet known”; or that this compound shows appreciable ...
Day Auroras in the Arctic Regions - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoThe other evening (last Thursday) I had a conversation with a distinguished magnetician and Arctic explorer, and he informed me that he has often seen the Aurora in broad daylight< ...
Colour Change and Polymorphism in Chamaeleo bitaeniatus - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoTHE side-striped chameleon, Chamaeleo bitaeniatus, is common in the Kampala, Uganda, area, where it occurs in a wide variety of habitats, especially hedges. Adult males are basically turquoise-blue ...
Australian Couple Charged With Planning Espionage for Russia
Time via Yahoo News UK· 3 days ago“Espionage is a crime that is committed in the shadows and in daylight, but Australia, through its...
Mercury Ripples showing Interference - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoTHE accompanying print of a photograph of mercury ripples showing interference, made in this laboratory, exhibits singularly well the circular waves from the two sources as well as the interference ...
The Daylight Fireball of July 5 - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoVERY large meteors apparently exhibit a preference for the early evening hours. The fireball of March 28 last came at 7.48 p.m., and a great number of corroborative instances might be cited.
The Proposed Lick Observatory - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoMR. S. W. BURNHAM has printed his Report to the Trustees of the “James Lick Trust” of observations made on Mount Hamilton, California, with reference to the location of the observatory, for ...
The Newly-Discovered Sources of the Nile - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoRELUCTANT as I am to meddle with geographical discoveries made by the ‘high priori road,’ I cannot refrain from protesting against erroneous statements, which, if left uncontradicted, may acquire ...
Measurement of Submarine Daylight - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoSUBMARINE measurements of solar radiation are of interest to oceanographers, who are concerned with such problems as the rate of rise of temperature of the water, the rate of photosynthesis, ...
Peckham shooting: Man killed in broad daylight with shooter on loose
My London via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoA man has died after being shot in South London on Wednesday, July 10. Police and paramedics rushed...