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The Zodiacal Light - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoCONTRARY to Mr. Hall's experience of astronomical books (see NATURE, vol. viii. p. 7), in neither Herschel's “Outlines of Astronomy,” Humboldt's “Cosmos,” nor Guillemin's ...
The Astronomy of Milton's “Paradise Lost” - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoThe Astronomy of Milton's “Paradise Lost.” By Thomas N. Orchard 8vo, pp. 388. (London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1896.)
Radio Astronomy - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoDURING recent years important advances in astronomical knowledge have accrued from the application of radio methods of observation. The striking progress in this field has followed largely from ...
Science and Society in Ancient China - Nature
Nature· 19 hours agoWhile the Taoist hermits who withdrew from human society to contemplate Nature had no scientific method, they tried to understand Nature in an intuitive and observational way, and the earliest ...
Disabled Comedians Speak Out on Performance and Career Barriers Due To Widespread Industry...
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 9 hours agoA day before Ramy Youssef was set to record his latest special “More Feelings,” a friend and fellow...
Evidence builds for recent merger - Nature Astronomy
Nature· 4 days agoThe Milky Way is thought to have experienced several merger events throughout its history, but there are conflicting ideas regarding which is the most recent: the ‘last major merger’. A scenario ...
Tercentenary of Wilhelm Schickard (1592–1635) - Nature
Nature· 16 hours agoON October 23, 1635, in the middle of the Thirty Years' War, Wilhelm Schickard, a famous German orientalist and astronomer, died of the plague at Tubingen. Schickard was born on April 22, 1592 ...
Triple T-Tauri – Astronomy Now
Astronomy Now· 7 days agoImage: KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/P. Massey/T. A. Rector (University of Alaska Anchorage/NOIRLab)/M. Zamani and D. de Martin (NOIRLab). This cavernous nebula is home to a bundle of young stars, specifically a triple system of T-Tauri stars. These are
Scientists Spot Possible Signs of Life in Clouds of Venus
Futurism via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoResearchers have presented new evidence for the presence of two gases that are closely related to...
Russian Astronomy Resurgent - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoA TELEGRAM from Moscow gives the news that the Astronomical Council of the Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R. has already made a start on the task of rebuilding those Russian astronomical institutions ...