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'Magical' rare phenomenon spotted in Norfolk skies
Eastern Daily Press via Yahoo News UK· 22 hours agoA "magical" rare phenomenon has been spotted in the skies over Norfolk. The landscape and wildlife photographer William Hulbert captured images of a...
'Whatchamacallit': what we say when we can't find the right word
RTÉ News· 1 hour agoThe struggle to find a word is real which is why we use expressions like 'gizmo' and 'thingamajig'...
Ice Phenomena in the Lake District - Nature
Nature· 14 hours agoDURING the severe frost at the close of last year, some excellent opportunities were afforded of observing various phenomena in connection with the formation and fracture of large sheets of ...
Strange Dream Phenomenon - Nature
Nature· 18 hours agoAFTER reading the interesting letter on a “Strange Dream Phenomenon” which appeared in NATURE (vol. xvi. p. 329) it occurred to me that it might be worth while to put on record ...
Experiments on Certain Vibratory Phenomena - Nature
Nature· 13 hours agoTHE apparatus made use of consists simply of a cardboard disc furnished with radial slits, and which can be rotated with any desired velocity. To examine a coal-gas flame singing in a glass ...
Solar Electrical Phenomena - Nature
Nature· 12 hours agoIN a lecture last January to the Christiania Academy, Prof. Birkeland 1 gave an interesting summary of his recent researches on solar and planetary electrical phenomena. The experiments, which ...
Röntgen Ray Phenomena - Nature
Nature· 18 hours agoAT one of my demonstrations last week two tubes failed to act. Before the demonstration the tubes had been in good working order. This tends to show that Röntgen rays are not given off by platinum heated above a certain temperature.
Watch as 'Tornado’ sweeps across Irish town with everyone saying the same thing
The Irish Sun· 13 hours agoA BIZARE moment of a ‘tornado' hovering in the sky above Donegal was captured on camera. The footage...
Action of Tesla Coil on Radiometer - Nature
Nature· 13 hours agoTHE following phenomena, observed while experimenting with a small Tesla coil, will, I believe, interest some of your readers. Not having access to the necessary literature, I am not in a position to find out whether they are new or already known.
“Infernito” - Nature
Nature· 10 hours agoNear the Rio de Oro, at the foot of the Sierra, there is a very curious phenomenon consisting of a horizontal cave which constantly ejects thick bitumen in the form of large ...
