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    • Recent Scientific Work in Holland - Nature

      Nature· 5 days ago

      BEGINNING with that which is of most general importance, we draw attention to the recent work of Prof. Hugo de Vries, of Amsterdam. Starting from the fact, well known to florists, of the appearance ...

    • The Chatham Islands and an Antarctic Continent - Nature

      Nature· 5 days ago

      The whole surface of these islands, especially Wharekauri and Rangiauria, is covered with a bed of peat in places over forty feet in depth—deeper in the northern part than in the southern—traversable ...

    • Christian Conrad Sprengel - Nature

      Nature· 4 days ago

      SPEAKING of Christian Conrad Sprengel's discoveries, Dr. H. A. Hagen says (NATURE, vol. xxix. From the complete want of papers relating to the facts observed, and the theories proposed by Sprengel ...

    • Mechanics at the British Association - Nature

      Nature· 4 days ago

      THE meetings in Section G—that devoted to mechanical science—at the recent Liverpool meeting of the British Association were generally well attended, and, on the whole, the proceedings compared ...

    • Cassowaries - Nature

      Nature· 4 days ago

      LIKE the minor planets, Cassowaries are of late years continually increasing in number. A short time ago there was but one “Cassowary” recognised by naturalists, which was vaguely stated to inhabit “the Moluccas.”