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...object 200 atoms wide, and if an atom were about the size of a large office building, an electron would be the size of a pinhead. Professor Thomson was Cavendish professor of experimental physics in Cambridge University from 1884 un- til 1918. During that time he developed a great research laboratory which attracted workers from all parts of the world. He received the Nobel prize for physics in 1906, and holds many other awards and honors from the great scientific societies of the world. In 1908 he was knighted, and during the World War he was an important figure...
...founded a research institution of world-wide influence, the Pasteur Institute of Paris...
...plans, Mr. Ford will also devote his energies to reforestization. There are half a billion feet of timber on his coal lands, but not a foot is to be cut at this time. It is Mr. Ford's idea to use the surface of the ground for scientific research work and experiments in timber conservation, while the miners are digging beneath the soil...
...Dean Heilman of the Northwestern University School of Commerce who is reported to have said: " The interest of education and the interests of business, to a considerable extent, are identical and mutual. Business must rely upon our educational institutions to conduct a large part of the scientific investigation and research, the results of which are broadly utilized in business. Business must depend upon education for teaching, directly or indirectly, all of those who receive any form of schooling...
...regime of appropriate diet, rest and fresh air, applied in special schools and at home, will then go far to prevent tuberculosis from claiming those who would formerly have been its prey. Dr. Wassermann's method-he refuses to call it a discovery-is the result of long research based on the groundwork of American and French investigators, during which he tried out more than 500 different serums. He gives credit to the United States for first rank in the world-wide fight against consumption. Most human beings carry the tubercle bacillus in their systems from early childhood...