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...located. Dr. Urey knew that if its atoms had indeed a mass of two units, it would show spectrum lines of a predictable kind and position. The question was how to get the substance in sufficient concentration to show spectrum lines at all. It occurred to him that if liquid hydrogen were allowed to evaporate, the lighter atoms would pass off first, leaving the heavy ones in greater abundance. Hydrogen liquefies at -452° F. Dr. Urey had no apparatus for producing that sort of temperature. He asked his friend Ferdinand Brickwedde of the U. S. Bureau of Standards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: D | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

Amniotic fluid is a liquid which a mother secretes in her womb while she is bearing her baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Peritonitis Preventives | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

...baby floats in that liquid until it is born. Just before birth, the "bag of water" bursts, and the fluid cascades forth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Peritonitis Preventives | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

...that experience had taught him, asphyxiated a fourth mongrel, revived it a half-hour after breathing had stopped, five minutes after its heart was stilled. Last week Dog No. 4 was rolling in delirium. But its blood pressure was rising, its pulse was nearly normal, and it was swallowing liquid food. Dr. Cornish reported that Dog No. 4's first week was vastly more encouraging than Dog No. 3's had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Dog No. 4 | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

After an hour of prayers the people beheld the dark mass grow soft, turn red, increase in volume, bubble into a liquid. "Il miracolo e fatto!" cried the officiant. ''The miracle is made!" The choir sang a Te Deum. The worshippers scrambled up to the altar rail to kiss the reliquary. Outside sounded a nine-gun salute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gennaro's Blood | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

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