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Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 1 day ago—Rev. H. Friend: Alien Oligochasts in England.— A. T. Watson: A case of apparent intelligence exhibited by a marine tube-bearing worm, Terebella conchilega...
Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoOxalic acid in aqueous solution is slowly oxidised by iodic acid to carbon dioxide, iodine being set free. Diagrams of the effects of dilution and temperature are given.—P ...
Instruments for the Navigation of Aircraft - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoTHE design of instruments to aid the navigation of aircraft, like all other branches of aeronautics, has been greatly accelerated by the war, though many ...
Automatic Printing of Wireless Messages - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoA. A. Campbell Swinton during his address on November 17 to the Royal Society of Arts, is the automatic printing of wireless messages in roman type. Several systems of printing ...
Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoJ. N. Fitch, J. S. Gamble, F. S. Piggott, A. B. Stewart, and Prof. Macoun were elected Fellows.—Mr. Thiselton Dyer exhibited portions of the “Nam-mu” tree, which grows in Yunnan, 25°–26° N. ...
Ole Römer - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoWHEN Newton's “Principia” raised the theory of astronomy to a height not previously dreamt of, practical astronomy was still where Tycho Brahe left it almost a century before ...
Scientific Serials - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoH. L. Smith. This second part of the Conspectus is occupied by a “Synonym Register,” which promises to be useful, and is in fact the most complete attempt of the kind yet ...
Research Items - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoDivination on the Congo THE ethnographical collections of the Second Swiss Expedition to Angola (1932–33), now in the Neuchâtel Museum, include a group of thirteen baskets ...
Our Astronomical Column - Nature
Nature· 1 day ago—This instrument has been provided from funds supplied in 1899 by Miss Catherine Bruce and the Rumford fund of the...parts has been designed in view of obtaining the greatest ...
An Ensheathèd Rotating Knife for Causing Brain Lesions - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoWhen studying the effects of coagulation lesions caused by high-frequency alternating current passing through electrodes in the brain of monkeys, we often noticed that the injury was not confined ...