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Birefringence Determination in Objects of Irregular Cross-sectional Shape and Constant Weight per...
Nature· 2 days agoTHE compensation method of obtaining the birefringence of an object seen in a polarizing microscope requires the evaluation of the optical path-difference produced by a known thickness. In elongated ...
Kinetics of Synthesis of Fibroin in the Posterior Division of the Silk-gland of the Silkworm, Bombyx...
Nature· 2 days agoTHE synthesis of fibroin and secretion in the posterior division of silk-gland can be divided into three phases. (1) absorption of amino-acids; (2) synthesis of fibroin; ( ...
International Sericultural Congress - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoTHE Seventh International Sericultural Congress will be held at Alès (Gard) in the Cevennes during June 7-13, and will be followed by an International Silk Congress at Lyons ...
Evidence from Infra-Red Spectroscopy on the Structure of Proteins - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoIn the spectra of many amides and polyamides, nylon2, and of certain proteins2,4, there is a strong band near 3,280 cm.-1 and a less intense band near 3,060 cm.1. There is no definite maximum ...
Nice and easy: a leisurely cycle, with dog, along the final stage of the Tour de France
The Guardian· 2 days agoThe Tour de France ends in Nice this Sunday – the first time the race will finish outside Paris since it started in 1903, and the first time since 1989 that the winner’s yellow jersey will be ...
Structure of Silk Fibroin - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoWHEN silk fibroin is dissolved in cupri-ethylenediamine and the solution neutralized and dialysed through a ‘Cellophane’ sac against running water, an aqueous solution of ...
Salma Hayek and more attend Miley Cyrus' Gucci bash in LA
Daily Mail· 2 days agoSalma Hayek proved she's still a total bombshell at 57 as she arrived at a Gucci event on Thursday...
A ‘Jedi of Emotion’ Taught Him a New Language
New York Times· 2 days agoMatthew Eubank, great at writing down his feelings, learned how to talk about them after meeting Kara Loewentheil, a life coach, podcaster and author....
Head and Shoulders Above the Rest
New York Times· 2 days agoFinding your way into Jacob McDermott’s puzzle may be a challenge. By the time solvers work their way to the Friday puzzles, finding those gimmes becomes...
These Are the Defining Fashion Moments of the RNC
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Republican National Convention is the party’s party and like any other festivity, attendees have faced a crucial question: what to wear.Sartorial...