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American Science - Nature
Nature· 10 hours agoTHE principal paper in the American Journal of Science and Arts for November, is Prof. Marsh's able address at the recent meeting of the American Association, on the Introduction and Succession ...
How Joe Biden Could Still Win This Thing
HuffPost via Yahoo News UK· 10 hours agoVoters have already accounted for Biden’s age, and his economic policies are popular, according to one Democratic pollster – as long as he can get the...
The Radiation of the Stars - Nature
Nature· 10 hours agoMR. JEANS'S criticism of the dimensions of my equation, “radiation-pressure=gravity”, is clearly only a verbal matter. It may be preferable to expand the sentence so as to ...
Glasto breakout star Remi Wolf: “I've been pushed to the brink of my sanity – of who I am as an...
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 11 hours agoAnd she realises it was a moment too. “As an American, I don’t think I realised the gravity of...
Meteor - Nature
Nature· 11 hours agoIt was falling in a perpendicular direction, but I was not fortunate enough to see it at the beginning of its course. Its downward motion was slow and quite gradual, apparently not swifter than ...
The Spirit-level as a Seismoscope - Nature
Nature· 11 hours agoA MISCONCEPTION seems to prevail among seismologists as to the behaviour of a spirit-level. A displacement of the bubble is regarded as conclusive evidence of the tilting of the instrument.
Inauguration of an Ultra-centrifuge at Oxford - Nature
Nature· 11 hours agoA SVEDBERG ultra-centrifuge, generously lent to the University of Oxford by the Royal Society and erected in the Department of Biochemistry (Prof. R. A. Peters), was formally set going on February ...
The law-abiding Universe - Nature Physics
Nature· 11 hours agoThe laws of physics naturally drive systems towards states of increasing disorder and thermal equilibrium, as we all know. The Universe, cosmologists believe on strong evidence, existed some ...
The Best True Crime to Stream: Truly Random Crimes
New York Times· 11 hours agoFour picks across television, film and podcasting that highlight a fundamental human fear: complete lack of control. The amount of true crime that Maya...
Entomology at the Cape 1 - Nature
Nature· 11 hours agoTHE Cape has been described as the most magnificent natural museum of insect pests and parasitic diseases which the world possesses, and the report of Mr. Lounsbery for 1901 shows that, despite ...