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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 604-604 
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    Notes: [Auszug] DESPITE arguing until 4 a.m. on Wednesday last week, Europe's science ministers have failed to agree on a budget for the European Commission's 'framework' programme of research and development, a programme that aims to lay the basis for European cooperation in key areas of research and technology ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 604-604 
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    Notes: [Auszug] STILL wriggling uncomfortably on the hook of human embryo research, the UK government last week issued a consultation paper on Legislation on Human Infertility Services and Embryo Research (Cm 46, HMSO, 2.90), asking for responses by the middle of 1987. The aim is then to introduce legislation, ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 605-605 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE British Medical Research Council (MRC) faces a deficit of 13.2 million by the end of the decade even if it does no more than maintain the existing rate of awards and renew long-term grants at an appropriate level. But there is also a pressing need to spend more on research into AIDS (acquired ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 606-606 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Washington THE US authorities are not doing enough to catch and prosecute unscrupulous food growers who may be steadily poisoning the American public through illicit use of pesticides. A study by the General Accounting Office (GAO) concludes that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 606-606 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRITISH manufacturing industry, part of which enjoys lucrative defence contracts, must itself spend more on research and development, says Mr John Fairclough, the government's chief scientific adviser. Annual government investment in research and development is 4,300 million, of which 51 per cent ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 605-605 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Tokyo JAPAN'S Volcanic Prediction Liaison Council seems to have been rewarded for its failure to forecast the behaviour of Mount Mihara on Oshima, the volcanic island south of Tokyo evacuated during a major eruption last month. The council has won substantial .new facilities on the island that ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 607-607 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Washington THE principal US military plutonium production reactor, a graphite-moderated plant similar to that at Chernobyl, is to be shut down for six months by the Department of Energy (DoE) to carry out urgent safety modifications which could cost about 50 million. The 23-year-old 'N' reactor ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 607-607 
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    Notes: [Auszug] RAMIZ Alia, who became leader of the Albania Workers' Party (AWP) on the death last year of Enver Hoxha, has an unusual approach to his country's non-renewable natural resources. "The interests of future generations", he told the AWP congress last month, demand that such assets as copper and ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 608-608 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE UK Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) has at last taken delivery of its Cray X-MP/48 supercomputer, after much discussion between the British Department of Trade and Industry and the US Department of Commerce. For months, the latter has been concerned that "foreign aliens' might ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 608-608 
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    Notes: [Auszug] New Delhi AFTER protracted negotiations, India and the United States have signed a document paving the way for the sale of a Cray-XMP supercomputer to India. The deal was approved in principle by the US administration eight months ago but became bogged down because of disagreements over the US ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 608-608 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Sydney THE initial reaction of the Australian scientific community to the appointment of former New South Wales Premier and federal president of the Australian Labour Party (ALP), Mr Neville Wran, as head of Australia's largest research body, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 609-609 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Washington OUTRAGE and calls for investigations have followed in the wake of revelations about field trials of a recombinant rabies vaccine conducted by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) (see Nature 324, 202; 1986). Both the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and a congressional ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 618-619 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SERENDIPITY gave us the homoeobox1, a highly conserved DNA sequence of about 180 base pairs, first found in several Drosophila genes that control segmentation. Homoeoboxes were also detected in other segmented invertebrates and in several vertebrates including mammals, giving rise to the view2 that ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 620-620 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE tendency of many plant mitochond-rial genomes to undergo extensive rearrangements provides a satisfying framework for understanding the phenomenon of cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS), a maternally inherited defect common to many higher plants that impairs the development of pollen. Some ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 621-621 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR-Although Williams, Caplow and Mclntosh1 correctly emphasize the important contribution of Horio and Hotani2 in verifying, by real-time experiments, the concept of the dynamic instability of micro-tubules, some of their points are off the mark and they have missed an opportunity to evaluate the ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 622-622 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR-Doran et al. (Nature 323, 803; 1986) have shown reasonable histological preservation of 8,000-year-old brain tissue from a bog site, yet they have not given an explanation for why the tissue preservation should be so good. We suggest that it is due to tannic acid and related compounds contained ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 622-622 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR-Edwards' is correct that Islam and Lindgren2 have failed to recognize that their distribution function is a likelihood function. But he is incorrect in asserting that their conclusions are unwarranted and in assuming that physicists do not know how to work with small samples. In fact Islam and ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 622-622 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR-Wolstenholme et al have probably observed a well-preserved area of a mesh-work of the nuclear lamina lining the nuc-leoplasmic surface of the inner nuclear membrane which supports the interphase chromatin. It is unusual to observe any remnant of lamina in a metaphase preparation, but two ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 622-622 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR-In view of the highly critical review of our book Archaeopteryx, The Primordial Bird: A Case of Fossil Forgery (Nature 324, 185; 1986) I would like to bring to your notice recent developments that would seem to have vindicated our views. The issue hinges on whether or not the material on which ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 626-626 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ROLF Sattler is a biologist who believes that it is important to understand the fundamental presuppositions of biology and how they influence research and even our view of life itself. In Biophilosophy he sets out to introduce other biologists to these ideas. I am in full sympathy with Sattler's ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 629-631 
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    Notes: [Auszug] NEW scientific discoveries do not always flow directly from those made just before. Rather, several varieties of discontinuity can be identified in the growth of science. Premature discoveries are those that scientists do not attend to in a timely way, and are retrospectively described as having ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 641-646 
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    Notes: [Auszug] The cDNA sequence of human c-erb-A, the cellular counterpart of the viral oncogene v-erb-A, indicates that the protein encoded by the gene is related to the steroid hormone receptors. Binding studies with the protein show it to be a receptor for thyroid ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 649-651 
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    Notes: [Auszug] During comet Halley's post-perihelion phase, we carried out observations with the 24-inch planetary patrol telescope at Perth Observatory, using a CCD (charge-coupled device) camera system which is one of two developed jointly with S. M. Larson (the system will be described elsewhere). The present ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 655-657 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Due to industrial and academic interest in stiff chain and semiflexible polymer molecules, there have been an increasing number of structural and rheological studies of liquid crystalline polymers in recent years. A banded texture is often noted in flow-oriented LCP specimens. Donald et al4 have ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 658-660 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Details of the crystallization sequence in the finger structures reported at Rhum have led to the realization that the mafic layers are pene-contemporaneous sills whose presence has caused melt-corrosion of the overlying rock4. Details are clarified in ref. 4, but the features central to the ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 657-658 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Nitrogen oxide formation in combustion has received much attention3"7. The recognition4 that ammonia can be used to reduce nitric oxide in exhaust gases led to major efforts to characterize reactions important in the Thermal DeNOx process. The mechanisms and models that resulted have greatly ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] The nucleotide sequence of clone HHO.clS is shown in Fig. la. Multiple stop codons are present in each frame up to nucleotide 230. Translation of the longest reading frame from the ATG codon at base 250 would produce a peptide sequence of 255 amino-acid residues, containing a homoeo domain ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 668-670 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Gap mutant embryos lack a number of adjacent segments which define the domains of the wild-type gene requirement. Based on the deletion pattern (Fig. 1), zygotic hunchback (hb) activity is required for normal establishment of gnathal and thoracic segments (up to T3), Kruppel (Kr) for thoracic and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] The autosomal recessive mutations Ipr and gld are non-allelic genes, yet the abnormal cells that populate the lymph nodes of mice homozygous for either mutation are indistinguishable by a wide variety of criteria. We have suggested that the mutations may affect different components of a common ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] The Torpedo and bovine AChRs were expressed in Xenopus laevis oocytes by microinjection of the respective a-9 ft-, y- and 6-subunit-specific messenger RNAs synthesized by transcription in vitro of the cloned cDNAs (refs 2, 4, 6). Figure la compares the sizes of acetylcholine(ACh)-activated ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] The Windover pond (8BR246) is in Brevard County, Florida, USA. The pond (60 x 80 m) seasonally fluctuates in depth to a maximum of 1 m and contains a soft bottom composed of several distinct peat strata, total depth 4-5 m (Fig. 1). The uppermost black, sawgrass peat (W. Spackman and R. G. Holloway, ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 506-506 
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    Notes: [Auszug] Washington "DISTRUST and dislike" between AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) researchers is the probable explanation for incidents of tampering at the federal Centers for Disease Control (CDC) AIDS programme laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia, according to a special independent assessment by ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PET records the spatial distribution of an administered radio-nuclide in selected planes of the in vivo brain. Spatial resolution in PET images, however, is inherently limited. This limitation is described most simply by reference to point sources of radioactivity, as follows. Emission detection ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 507-507 
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    Notes: [Auszug] LAST week the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope, in the final stages of its initial commissioning tests, received its first radio signals from space. The 20-million instrument, installed at Mauna Kea Observatory on Hawaii, is the largest telescope in the world operating in the submillimetre region of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Bangalore INDIA has been trying for many years without success to evolve a comprehensive national water policy, but this goal is now a step nearer. The chief need is for efficient and integrated management of water resources and more effective use of irrigation facilities. Mr B. Shankarananda, ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 508-508 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR-Your article on research in Italy (Nature, 323, 751; 1986) depicts the Italian government as working quickly at reorganizing the national research institutions. As a researcher with 18 years' experience and an employee of the National Research Council (CNR) which, with its 6,189 employees, is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR-Whether or not he was summarizing the views expressed in Crosby's Ecological Imperialism, The Biological Expansion of Europe, 900-1900, Roy Porter (Nature 323, 587; 1986) shows extreme ignorance when he suggests that the Maori people of Aotearoa (New Zealand) "were stuck in the time-warp of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR-I have been following with interest the recent correspondence in your pages on evolution, creation science and neo-darwinsim. The letter from T.D. lies1, pointing out the regrettable habit of neo-darwinians of making exclusive claims on the interpretation and exposition of evolutionary ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 509-509 
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    Notes: [Auszug] RESEARCHERS should learn from journalists the dangers of words such as "first". Those who describe some event as the first of its kind are almost certain to be assailed by readers saying that it is nothing of the kind. But to play safe by using qualifiers as in "the first recorded demonstration..." ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 510-510 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE scope of materials that display interesting electrical, magnetic and structural properties at very low temperatures has now been extended by Underhill and co-workers, who on page 547 of this issue1 describe the first two-dimensional organo-metallic compound that exists in an integral oxidation ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE question of how cells estimate their location within the body has preoccupied embryologists for the past century, but when posed by Stumpf1 almost exactly 20 years ago, it seemed to have the beginnings of an answer. The concept of gradients, first explicitly propounded by T.H. Morgan, was ...
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    Nature 323 (1986), S. 819-822 
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    Notes: [Auszug] During an investigation of the effects of human TNFs on the production of IFN-y by human lymphocytes, we observed that purified recombinant TNF-a and TNF-/3 had IFN-like activity and inhibited virus-mediated cytopathic effects. Pretreatment of a human renal carcinoma cell line (7860) with TNF-a ...
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    Nature 324 (1986), S. 517-517 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR-Ford has suggested that leaf fall is the mechanism of excretion in vascular plants1. But to view the senescing leaf simply as an 'excretophore' may be to limit our vision. Some species may avoid accumulating high concentrations of heavy metals by removing them in senescent leaves2. The dead ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR-When I wrote my paper on undirectional spin1, which was recently referred to in Nature2, I unhappily had not seen a paper3 on this topic which preceded mine by a few years. This highly illuminating work, which overlaps mine hardly at all, is particularly to be recommended to your readers for ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR-Angel et al.1 while advocating the use of a 16 m diameter telescope optimized for infrared observations to search for Earth-like planets outside the Solar System, criticize my suggestion2 of using an interferometric system, operating at optical wavelengths, for the same purpose. Their criticism ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ANGEL et al. reply-Burke has defined a mirror surface by equation (1) with / = 1 cm, showing that a relatively large r.m.s. error can be combined with very low sidelobes at 1/4 arc second radius. But this bears little relationship to the best optical surfaces currently made. In practice, errors are ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Creep of rock salt has been the subject of extensive investigations over the past two decades1. Existing data3,4 show good agreement for a wide range of rock salts, and satisfactorily describe short-term mine convergence5. Long-term rheological properties, however, are not accessible in the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] The Tertiary mudstones and interbedded sandstones of the USA Gulf Coast represent one of the world's most intensively studied sedimentary sequences. Many fundamental concepts concerning the nature, timing and consequences of shale diagenesis were developed through work in this area1,5,9-12. Of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Table 1 Moored sediment trap (MST) flux Mass flux C N Date (mg m2 d"1) (mg2 d"1) (mgm^d"1) MST l 25 Feb.- 5 March 1984 70m.o.b. 1,240198 546 61 lOm.o.b. 5,450 467 199 44 20 7 MST 2 5-31 March 1984 70m.o.b. 1,810239 11028 125 lOm.o.b. 3,815418 15918 194 MST 3 4-7 April 1984 70m.o.b. 2,298 ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Over the past 10 years many workers (Table 1) have reported the presence, in recent sediments, of a group of C25 hydrocarbons of unknown structure. The compounds are abundant and are very widely distributed; for example, they are the major hydrocarbons present in sediments from a New England salt ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Most chloroplast proteins are synthesized in the cytosol and subsequently transported into the organelle by a post-transla-tional, ATP-dependent mechanism (for reviews see refs 4 and 5). The proteins are initially synthesized as larger precursors containing amino-terminal pre-sequences ('transit ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] [Meeting marked with an asterisk is open to the public.] Monday, May 12 ROYAL· GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY (at Kensington Gore, London, S.W. 7), at 5 p.m.-Sir Charles Arden-Close, F.R.S., Mr. F. S. Richards, Mr. Arthur R. Hinks, F.R.S.: "Map Projections and Sun Compasses". Tuesday, May 13 ROYAL ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING last summer, in the early stages of the Battle of Britain, the Prime Minister was reviewing the first year of the War and spoke in homely terms of the English-speaking democracies, the British Empire and the United States, having "to be somewhat mixed up together in some of their affairs for ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little book provides an excellent guide to practical work for first-year students in histology and vertebrate embryology. Dr. Eales is an experienced and successful teacher and knows well the pitfalls that lie in the way of the beginner. The simplest methods and a small number of fixatives and ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] NATURE OF AN EXPLOSIVE A? explosive is a store of chemical energy in liquid or solid form which can be rapidly converted into heat and thence into mechanical energy. The explosive products must be gaseous, either wholly or in part, because the heat energy of solid or liquid products is not ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the request of the Ministry of Agriculture the Imperial Bureau of Horticulture and Plantation Crops, East Mailing, has issued a bulletin compiled by G. St. Clair Feilden, on haricot beans (Occasional Paper No. 6. Is.). Hitherto cheap supplies of beans from North America, Japan and Hungary have ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first volume of a work which describes the observations carried out by the Canadian Polar Year Expeditions, 1932-33, is largely statistical; but there is a general introduction by Dr. J. Patterson, the director of the Canadian Meteorological Service, and notes on the instruments at the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a recent note Preston1 has commented upon the agreement of his experimental results for the diffuse scattering of X-rays by single crystals of aluminium with the predictions of both the Preston–Bragg block hypothesis and a formula derived by Faxén. It seems necessary to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. R. DENNELL'S work on the structure of the photophores in certain decapod Crustacea from deep water is of outstanding interest and importance*. It has been known for long that luminous organs exist in many of the deep-sea decapods; but it is astonishing to find such a variety of structure and so ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A GENERATION ago geology was among the sciences which attracted a wide public interest; at the present time not only has public interest greatly declined, but also there are many workers in other sciences who are almost completely unaware of the content of geology. Yet at no time in the past ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE diffuse reflexion of X-rays by crystals was the subject of a discussion held by the Royal Society on February 6, when the theoretical and experimental evidence was reviewed by a number of speakers. By way of introduction to the views put forward concerning the origin of diffuse reflexions, a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE extension of war into Yugoslav territory takes it into an area of the south-eastern Europe fauna and flora which had only begun to be properly explored by biologists within modern times. The British Museum expedition of 1937 collected four species of Clitellus (susliks or gophers) in Yugoslavia ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A SPECIAL committee of the Town Planning Institute has been investigating the problem of compensation and betterment in relation to town planning*. A review of existing legislation on compensation and betterment and the acquisition of land by public authorities, including a survey of foreign ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SCIENTIFIC workers are adding here and there to human knowledge, and from time to time it is opportune to take stock in science, to ask whether the efforts are directed towards the best ends or whether we are largely chasing our own tails in working on details of established problems. For the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS book is lineal successor in a series of famous books dealing with structural chemistry from a physical point of view, the first of the line being G. N. Lewis's "Valence and the Structure of Atoms and Molecules". The first edition of Prof. Pauling's work was published two years ago. Its ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ANY work dealing with the. behaviour of iodine in the body is bound to be mainly an account of the physiology of the thyroid gland. It is chiefly for this that biochemist and clinician alike will consult the book under review. Neither will be disappointed; for the author shows himself to be equally ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is the kind of book that makes any flower-lover's mouth water. Kingdon Ward had, of course, to make the chance for himself. But what a chance it was ! Wandering about in a flower paradise with nothing else to do but collect the most glorious plants. Thirty-nine rhododendrons-that alone should ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. VAUGHAJST CORtflSH in his interesting study of historic thorn trees shows that their distribution in England coincides strikingly with the areas invaded in the south by the Belgic tribes from Gaul, and in northern England, by the Parisii, an adjoining tribe. From these tribes probably ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the British Social Hygiene Council, the president, Sir Walter Langdon-Brown, took for his subject the relation between biology and health. This address has been printed in the current issue of the organ of the above Society, Health, and Empire. As an ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE British Standards Institution announces that, in view of the continuing expansion of the work of the Institution and the development of its relations with the Government Departments and with standardizing authorities overseas, the General Council has appointed an Executive Committee under a ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the suggestion of Dr. G. Jedlewski, medical adviser to the Polish President, a special medical board has been formed in London to prepare plans for fighting epidemics which may break out in Poland at the end of the War. A DIETETIC council has been set up in Ireland with Dr. P. T. O'Farrell to ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON the evening of November 25 an earthquake caused some apprehension in Lisbon and the surrounding country, though little material damage appears to have been done. Details of recordings from seismographic observatories are awaited before the exact epicentre can be determined. Several of these ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A RECENT valuable contribution to the natural history of New Zealand by Dr. G. Archey dealing with the moa* fully maintains the high reputation of the ornithologists of that country, and both the author and the Council of the Auckland Institute, who sponsored the work, merit our congratulations. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE death on October 20 of Prof. W. H. Heaton at the age of eighty-five brought to an end a personal association with University College, Nottingham, almost from its beginning. William Haslam Heaton, born at Bolton in 1856, attended Manchester Grammar School, where he won an open scholarship at ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] BY the death of Prof. Arthur George Green on September 12, at the age of seventy-seven, the British dyestuffs industry has lost its foremost chemist and an indefatigable champion whose experience had extended over fifty-six years. His genius as a chemist lay in his capacity to produce a simple ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE twenty-fifth anniversary meeting of the Society of Glass Technology was held at the Department of Glass Technology, Sheffield, on November 19, when hi addition to the technical papers which were presented, the day was marked by two interesting official functions. The first was the presentation ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] JOHN STANLEY PLASKETT, late director of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria, B.C., who died at Victoria on October 17 at the age of seventy-five, was the doyen of Canadian astronomers. Educated at Woodstock High School hi Ontario, and apprenticed to the Edison Electric Company at o ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON December 1, a century ago, Dr. George Birkbeck died in London and was buried in Kensal Green Cemetery. His name to-day is recalled by Birkbeck College, London, which began its career as the London Mechanics' Institution with Birkbeck as its president. There were at one time hundreds of such ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] A NEW step in the rationalization of the British fine chemical industry has been taken by the formation of the Therapeutic Research Corporation of Great Britain, Ltd., the directors of which are Lord Trent, of Boots Pure Drug Company, Ltd., Mr. C. A. Hill, of the British Drug Houses, Ltd., Mr. H. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Electrical Phenomena in Heart Muscle During Activity J. A. E. EYSTBB, in a paper read at the Autumn Meeting of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences held during October 13-15, dealt with the electrical potentials which develop in the heart in the interval immediately preceding and during the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] AN investigation has been carried out by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in collaboration with the National Physical and Chemical Laboratories and the Imperial Institute, of the mechanical properties of the fibre from nettle stems (Urtica dioica) and other plants native to Great Britain, and of ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. TIMOSHENKO is one of the outstanding exponents of the mathematical theory of elasticity and of the application of this theory to a variety of practical problems. He has written on these topics for thirty years, and his books have become indispensable to every engineer who has to apply ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the study of man and his activities three types of cultural development may be recognized; and they are all measured by different standards. In the fine arts the imaginative qualities of the mind appeal primarily to the emotions through stimulation of the aesthetic judgment; material culture is ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Avena method of estimating auxin in plants requires such technical perfection and specialized apparatus that it is rendered useless to workers who have no access to elaborate equipment. The method described below has been worked out under ordinary greenhouse conditions and, while it is fully ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WE regret to announce the following deaths: Mr. V. M. Foster, geologist in the U.S. Geological Survey, on September 2, aged thirty-seven. Prof. A. C. Eraser, professor of plant breeding in Cornell University, on September 17, aged fifty-one. Prof. E. E. Maar, professor of the history of medicine ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE disquieting fact has to be faced that the world's stock of wild geese and wild duck is steadily decreasing. To obtain accurate information on this decrease, and to seek some method of checking it, the International Committee for Bird Preservation recently carried out an exhaustive inquiry, the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE last ten years have witnessed in Great Britain a strong revival of a movement that for at least three generations has been a decisive force in the formation of opinion and the trend of social affairs in Europe: the movement for 'economic planning'. As in other countries-first in France and then ...
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    Nature 148 (1941), S. 588-589 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON December 2, 1940, science suffered a severe loss in the death of Nicolai K. Koltzov, the great Russian biologist. Born in Moscow in 1872 and educated at the University of Moscow, Koltzov began research as a comparative anatomist and his first paper was on the development of the amphibian pelvis. ...
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    Nature 148 (1941), S. 616-618 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE view that the arrangement of atoms or o*o molecules in a liquid is not entirely random may now be considered well established. In other words, the liquid possesses certain characteristics to which the term 'structure' can be properly applied. This does not mean that a liquid possesses anything ...
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    Nature 148 (1941), S. 591-592 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE report for 1940 of H.M. Astronomer at the Capo of Good Hope illustrates how astronomical work in tho belligerent countries is being affected even though they may be far removed from the present scene of hostilities. Half the observing staff at the Cape is now engaged on non-astronomical duties, ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, in co-operation with Science Service and the Jesuit Seismological Association, hasdetermined the provisional epicentre of the earthquake of July 3 at 7h. 11-7m. TJ.T. as being at lat. 33° S., long. 68° W. The calculations have 'been based on reports from ...
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    Nature 148 (1941), S. 594-595 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE quickest and also the most accurate method of determining the percentage of water in animals or plants or tissues in general is a simple modification of the recognized method of determining the percentage of water in oils by means of a Dean and Stark's tube. The animal or plant is ...
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    Nature 148 (1941), S. 597-598 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BRITISH workers with strawberry viruses have so far failed to obtain transmission of Fragaria virus 1 (yellow edge) or Fragaria virus 2 (crinkle) by aphides other than the ‘delicate strawberry aphis’, Penta-trichopus (Capitophorus) fragariœ Theob., a species possibly identical with the American ...
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    Nature 148 (1941), S. 598-598 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN order to investigate the causes of wars by counting occurrences, let the magnitude of any war be denned to be the logarithm, to the base ten, of the number of persons who died because of that quarrel. This definition has the advantage that it applies, not only to what are ordinarily called ...
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    Nature 148 (1941), S. 589-589 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is with regret that we record the death on October 7 of Prof. B. B. Wild, emeritus professor of materia medica and therapeutics in the University of Manchester. Educated at Owens College, Prof. Wild was associated with Manchester throughout his active career. After serving for a time as an ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] Dr. H. L. Shapiro and Dr. F. G. Rainey, of the American Museum of Natural History, have been excavating five hundred arctic tombs at Point Hope, Alaska. The five hundred skeletons are said to form one of the largest collections of the sort ever found at a site in America. The two anthropologists ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN an address before the London Students' Section of the Institution of Electrical Engineers on October 15, Dr. W. G. Radley, of the Post Office Research Station at Dollis Hill, spoke on Telecommunications of the future. He pointed out that in 1914, although wire telephony had been in use for about ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] SIR HENRY DALE, president of the Royal Society, has been awarded the Gold Medal for 1941 of the Royal Society of Medicine. The Medal is given triennially for "valuable contributions to the science and art of medicine". THE RIGHT HON. LORD CHATIXELD, recently Minister for the Co-ordination of ...
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    Nature 148 (1941), S. 629-630 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SEVERAL equations have been suggested for the swelling pressure of a hygroscopic gel, of which the best known is the approximate form due to Katz1. Porter2 gives an exact and general equation for the osmotic pressure of a solution. We may, for simplicity, conform ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHEN Sturt discovered the Darling River he left the following notes, for which I am indebted to Mr. Charles Daley, secretary of the Historical Society: 1. “The channel of the river was from 70 to 80 yards broad, and enclosed an unbroken sheet of water evidently very deep, and literally covered ...
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