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Societies and Academies - Nature
Nature· 15 hours agoThe paper describes a series of experiments made in the engineering laboratory at Oxford, undertaken with the object of checking by direct measurements the accuracy of the accepted CO2 entropy-temperature ...
Our Astronomical Column - Nature
Nature· 13 hours agoCOMET 1913f (DELAVAN).—Delavan's comet is becom, ing a less favourable object for evening observation owing to the diminution of its declination and its movement westward among the stars. It ...
Notes - Nature
Nature· 17 hours agoWE regret to learn that on Saturday, July 25, M, Prosper Henry, of the Paris Observatory, was found lying dead in the La Valoise Valley near Pomogen at an altitude of 1600 ...
An Unusual π—µ Decay Track - Nature
Nature· 18 hours agoTHE accompanying photograph shows an event observed in an N.T.4 plate exposed for several hours at an altitude of some 90,000 ft. in balloon flights made recently at Bangalore ...
1 dead, 2 missing after tourist helicopter crashes off Hawaiian island of Kauai
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 20 hours agoA tour company helicopter crashed off the Hawaiian island of Kauai, police said, killing one person...
Opinion: I’m a flight attendant. Keep your #@$%&! seat belt on
CNN via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoAmid a recent spate of turbulence horror stories in the news, flight attendant Heather Poole shares...
The Collection of Meteoric Dust—A Suggestion - Nature
Nature· 14 hours agoBy this means we should have the great advantage of not only making the experiments abroad, but the observations might also be made from some hill-top in the north of Scotland, sufficiently ...
Our Astronomical Column - Nature
Nature· 17 hours agoMillochau and Féry. Using the instrument described in their former note, and considering only the centre of the solar disc, they obtained measures at Meudon (altitude= 150 ...
American tourist dies after sudden illness during excursion on Sicily's Mount Etna, rescuers say
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 13 hours agoA 55-year-old American tourist died after being taken ill during an excursion on the southern side...
Height of Cirrus Cloud - Nature
Nature· 14 hours agoCoupling this with the next statement—“I have only once or twice observed an actually motionless cirrus cloud, and it is on...