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Information Today
October 24, 2013
Marydee Ojala |
A Trenchant View of World War I With the digitization of 1,500 trench journals and unit magazines, ProQuest is filling a research gap by providing access to unique primary sources.   |
Information Today
September 26, 2013 |
Accessible Archives Adds More Weekly News to Collection Accessible Archives, Inc. announced that Part III of Frank Leslie's Weekly, a 16-page newspaper published 1855-1922, has been added to its digital collection. |
Information Today
September 24, 2013 |
Adam Matthew to Digitize American History Archive Adam Matthew signed an agreement with the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, a nonprofit organization that promotes historical study. |
Chemistry World
September 3, 2013
Andrea Sella |
Kirchhoff's spectroscope Gustav Kirchhoff German physicist (1824 -- 1887) identified absorption lines in the solar spectrum, formalized the principles of spectroscopy and discovered two elements -- rubidium and caesium |
Information Today
August 20, 2013 |
American Indian Histories and Cultures Digital Archive Debuts The Newberry research library in Chicago and publisher Adam Matthew jointly created the American Indian Histories and Cultures digital archive, which launched recently as part of the ongoing partnership between the two institutions. |
Chemistry World
August 1, 2013
Andrea Sella |
Runge's pictures Ferdinand Runge was a German analytical chemist who isolated caffeine and quinine, developed textile dyeing processes, and discovered coal tar dyes |
Chemistry World
July 29, 2013
Daniel Johnson |
Mummified child given alcohol and cocaine before sacrifice Scientists have analyzed the hair of a 500 year old mummy, finding a spike in alcohol and cocaine just before she was killed in an Incan ritual. |
Chemistry World
July 23, 2013
John Nicholson |
Gas! Gas! Quick, Boys! As Michael Freemantle shows in his book, the use of chlorine was only a small part of the role that chemists played in this terrible conflict of World War I. |
Chemistry World
July 3, 2013
Donatella Lippi |
Chocolate as medicine: a quest over the centuries The book by Philip K Wilson and W Jeffrey Hurst summarizes the best evidence available from science to support and confirm the health benefits of chocolate. |
Chemistry World
July 1, 2013
Andrea Sella |
Pictet's liquefier Raoul Pictet was a Swiss physicist (1846 -- 1929) and pioneer of cryogenics and the liquefaction of gases, jointly credited with the first production of liquid oxygen. |
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