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“Sky-coloured Clouds” at Night - Nature
Nature· 20 hours agoIN NATURE, June 28 (p. 196), Mr. Backhouse notes the appearance of illuminated clouds to northward at night. Similar clouds are seen from here on almost every clear night ...
Electric Lighting - Nature
Nature· 21 hours agoIN NATURE, vol. xx. p. 641, you say, “For the first time perhaps in the history of electric lighting two rival magnetoelectric machines are illuminating the same hall”. I ...
Systems of Consanguinity - Nature
Nature· 20 hours agoIN NATURE, vol. xi. p. 401, I find a notice of the third edition of Sir John Lubbock's valuable work on the “Origin of Civilisation,” in which the following paragraph occurs ...
Gases of War - Nature
Nature· 19 hours agoIN NATURE of February 15, Mr. Arthur Marshall contributes an article on the ” Gases of War” in which he says of mustard gas ” attempts were made to work out a method of manufacture ...
Progressive Lightning - Nature
Nature· 19 hours agoON Nov. 20, 1926, NATURE published an article by me with the above title, in which I described an instrument which I had constructed in the year 1900, for investigating the ...
Decomposition Reactions of Organic Compounds in the Gaseous State - Nature
Nature· 20 hours agoIN NATURE and elsewhere, Prof. M. W. Travers and his collaborators have published the results of experiments on gaseous decomposition reactions, and have claimed that in a ...
Nature of Disease-Producing Viruses - Nature
Nature· 23 hours agoIT has been pointed out on more than one occasion that, if filterable viruses constitute a group of ultra-microscopic organisms, it is remarkable that no saprophytic forms are known. In < ...
The British Ecological Society - Nature
Nature· 20 hours agoREFERRING to the note in NATURE of May 31 p. 669, on his award of the Linnean Gold Medal Prof. A. G. Tansley writes: In the notice of my work which appeared in NATURE ...
The Motion of the Perihelion of Mercury - Nature
Nature· 23 hours agoIN NATURE for March 21 Sir Oliver Lodge suggests that the unexplained part of the motion of the perihelion of Mercury may be attributed to the action of a resisting medium ...
Is Bisexuality in Animals a Function of Motion? - Nature
Nature· 19 hours agoIN NATURE of September 29, p. 145, Dr. Orton makes the interesting suggestion that bisexuality in animals may be causally connected with the development of a freely moving ...
