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In vitro (in glass ) is the polite name for methods by which physiologists impolitely try to fertilize ova removed from a female with sperm removed from a male. Such experiments have long been successful with forms of life lower than mammals. But attempts at external fertilization of rabbit eggs, though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCIENCE: In Vitro | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

Meanwhile Chancellor Dollfuss had declared martial law, "yielding to popular demands for the restoration of the death penalty," as his Government neatly put it, adding: "The peaceful population of Austria naturally has nothing to fear. . . . On the other hand this measure is to be understood as meaning that henceforth perpetrators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Gallows and Assistants | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

¶Only source in the world developed to produce helium in sufficient quantities for airship purposes is a Government-owned natural gas field at Amarillo, Tex. Last week Navy officials awaited confirmation of a report from California, that an oil well in Madera County was yielding nearly pure helium. Scientists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Lighter-Than-Air | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

¶ Jesse Jones has a flock of "double blue eagles" that he wants to give to banks which will sell capital securities to the R. F. C. (TIME, Oct. 23). Jesse Jones wants the big metropolitan banks particularly to win his double blue eagles so that the small banks, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Downtown | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

Scant rainfall has been met with American dry farming methods yielding a 25% crop increase on the School's acreage in normal years. Cross breeding with imported strains has improved the native ''scrub'' live stock.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 22, 1933 | 5/22/1933 | See Source »

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