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Boylston and T. Jefferson Coolidge chemical laboratories from 8.30 to 5 o'clock for the use of research students...
...When the telegram of The Fatherland arrived, asking for a holiday greeting as a contribution to the Christmas number, I was sitting in my psychological laboratory with a group of students engaged in a complicated psychological research. We were just experimenting on some subtle functions of the human memory, studying the conditions under which man remembers and forgets. Some of the results were very queer. We found that the mind does not hold or lose its memory ideas in a mechanical way, but that everything depends upon purposes; ideas which are gathered with a certain aim quickly fade away when...
...Meeting of Harvard Zoological Club. "The Bermuda Biological Station for Research," (illustrated), by Professor E. L. Mark. Zoological Laboratory...
...After graduating he spent one year in the Law School. A keen interest in old books prompted him to give up law and go abroad, returning later to become librarian of the University Club. As the holder of this position up to his death he made frequent research excursions in Europe, particularly in Spain, where he worked extensively in 1913. The ballad department of the Widener Library owes its position as first among the collections in America largely to Mr. Gay and his brother, the late Frederick Lewis Gay '78. He had arranged that on his death his "Beggar...
...life nobly devoted to intellectual and scientific research was that of Percival Lowell, who is dead at Flagstaff, Arizona, where in 1894 he erected his great astronomical observatory. Mr. Lowell had already attained honor in another field of research when his interest in astronomy, and his conviction that the altitude and atmosphere of Flagstaff offered an opportunity for perhaps a more intimate scrutiny of the planets than any which had yet been made, led him to begin his great work at that point. He had won rank for his use of the scientific imagination in the field of Japanese occultism...