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Bristol: Lower carbon emissions recorded in 2022
BBC News· 4 hours agoLower carbon emissions were recorded in 2022, according to the latest government figures. In Bristol, 1.57m tonnes of greenhouse gases were emitted, down...
FAA demands investigation into in-flight failure of SpaceX rocket
The Guardian· 17 hours agoApproximately an hour after the rocket took off, the rocket’s second stage, which was carrying 20 Starlink internet satellites, failed to reignite and instead deployed the satellites in a dangerously ...
Our Astronomical Column - Nature
Nature· 24 hours agoTHE MOVEMENT OF THE EARTH'S POLE.—The issue of Scientia for July contains an article by the Astronomer Royal on this subject, which comprises a concise statement of the movement predicted by ...
Climate as Tested by Fossil Plants 1 - Nature
Nature· 24 hours agoMy task this evening is to deal with the nature and value of the evidence afforded by plants as to the climates at different periods of the world's history. Plants, it has been said, “are the ...
The Olivine–Spinel Transition in the Earth's Mantle - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoFROM seismic data, Jeffreys1 has inferred the presence of a discontinuity in the Earth's mantle at a depth of 400–500 km. Bullen2 has ...
Lead Content of Rocks - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoAETHUB HOLMES points out that there is a serious discrepancy between the data for lead in rocks (a) as given by Prof. Hevesy and Dr. Hobble and (b) as cited by him in the letters on this subject ...
Generation of Whistler Waves by Helical Electron Beams - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoSEVERAL investigations1 published within the past few years deal with the interaction of a stationary plasma in the outer regions of the ionosphere (exosphere) with an assembly of charged particles ...
The Ozone in the Earth's Atmosphere - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoTHE first accurate measurements of the amount of ozone in the atmosphere were made by Fabry and Buisson at Marseilles in 1920, and their method has been modified and developed by Dr. G. M. B ...
The Terrestrial Distribution of the Radio-elements - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoIN my letter of June 19 I briefly outlined three arguments which consistently point to a concentration of the radio-active elements in the earth ...
The Meteorite of Oschansk - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoA METEORITE which has lately been added to the collections of the Natural History Museum of Paris is described in La Nature by M. Stanislas Meunier; and by the courtesy of the editor of that ...