| 单词 | scientific instrument |
| 例句 | Why did Galileo take it seriously as a scientific instrument? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It took seventy years for that answer to establish itself, but once the telescope had been invented and turned into a scientific instrument it was the only answer with any chance of survival. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Extra clothes, books, scientific instruments and specimens, chess sets, flags, lanterns, tools, sewing kits, lucky talismans, razors, barometers, combs, scissors, playing cards, dishes, silverware, photographs—each man added to the heap. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Most of its scientific instruments are on a scan platform, which tracks Jupiter or one of its moons as the spacecraft hurtles past. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Horace made scientific instruments and was for a short time mayor of Cambridge. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He had turned it into a scientific instrument. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Both began as practical technologies and became scientific instruments. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z There were three or four glass-fronted cabinets containing antique scientific instruments—brass microscopes, telescopes covered in green leather, sextants, compasses; it was clear why he wanted the alethiometer. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Both have his signature slashes, but unlike his rectangular canvases, these look almost like scientific instruments. Lucio Fontana, a Sculptor but So Perverse 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z But instead of appreciating her technical expertise, Ditmer is obsessed with one of Virginia’s scientific instruments. 'Masters of Sex' recap: Frustrations mount for Bill and Virginia 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z “I remember being fascinated by the idea of somehow building my own scientific instruments to explore the mysterious phenomenon that is extraterrestrial life.” The man who tried to contact aliens from his grandma's living room 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z “This book deals primarily in archetypes. Those are literary devices, not scientific instruments,” she writes. How Astrology Took Over the Internet 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z That may seem a hefty price for a scientific instrument. Space race: the new generation of super-telescopes 2011-01-09T00:06:17Z So too did his family's profession as scientific instrument makers. Federico Barocci: divinity in the details 2013-02-16T09:01:00Z Some of these people also tackle repairs on vintage scientific instruments. How to restore antique opera glasses 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Mr. von Hippel, who has been researching innovation for 30 years, estimates that when it comes to scientific instruments 77 percent of the innovations come from users. Innovation Far Removed From the Lab 2011-02-10T00:12:30Z “These scientific instruments and these collaborations with chemists and with imaging scientists are making transformational contributions to the discipline of art history,” Brummel said. Scanners find secrets from Picasso’s ‘Blue Period’ 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Its collections of antique movie cameras, televisions, cars, printing presses, construction materials and scientific instruments tell the story of the industrial revolution and the birth of mass communication. Travel Guide: Paris for Kids 2013-07-30T18:17:49Z The maker of scientific instruments reported disappointing third-quarter earnings and revenue. Western Digital, Lumentum rise; ON Semiconductor, Revvity fall, Monday, 10/30/2023 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The maker of scientific instrument and laboratory supplies trimmed its profit forecast for the year. Alphabet, Thermo Fisher fall; Microsoft, General Dynamics rise, Wednesday, 10/25/2023 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The maker of scientific instrument and laboratory supplies is buying Olink Holding. NetScout Systems, Nvidia fall; Wyndham Hotels, Circor rise, Tuesday, 10/17/2023 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z It will then deploy its seven scientific instruments, five developed by ISRO, and start monitoring the Sun. India's Aditya L-1 Mission Aims To Unravel The Mysteries Of The Sun 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The rover is carrying two scientific instruments which will try to find out what minerals are present on the lunar surface and study the chemical composition of the soil. Chandrayaan-3: India releases first video of lunar rover Pragyaan's Moonwalk 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Somnath said there are two scientific instruments in the rover and three instruments on board the lander, and all of them have been switched on sequentially. India’s lunar rover comes down a ramp to the moon’s surface and takes a walk 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Pragyaan is carrying two scientific instruments which will try to find out what minerals are present on the lunar surface and study the chemical composition of the soil. Chandrayaan-3: India lunar rover Pragyaan takes a walk on the Moon 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Griffin says he wouldn’t have imagined when he was a student assigned the squalid work of scraping barnacles from scientific instruments on the afterdeck how crucial they would prove to science. Barnacles could help solve the mystery of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Luna 25 by comparison is “fairly modest”, says Scott Pace, former executive secretary of the US National Space Council, carrying just 30 kilograms of scientific instruments. Russia Launches First Moon Mission after Half-Century Hiatus 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z But more subtle or complex distinctions can only be detected using scientific instruments to analyse the frequencies the insects emit. Scientists buzzing with hopes for AI bee research 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The scientific instrument maker trimmed its profit and revenue forecasts for the year. Intuit, Agilent fall; Kohl’s, Urban Outfitters rise 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The lander is also carrying several scientific instruments which will help find out what goes on the Moon's surface and above and below it. Chandrayaan-3: India lunar rover Pragyaan takes a walk on the Moon 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Hope’s three scientific instruments were able to probe the composition of Deimos. The Smallest Moon of Mars May Not Be What It Seemed 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z On the other hand, she sees great potential from putting scientific instruments on more satellites. Satellites Threaten Astronomy, but a Few Scientists See an Opportunity 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Nowadays it takes a generation to build a scientific instrument as majestic as a telescope or a new particle collider. Courting the Sirens of the Southern Sky 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Miyake events and their origins are still mysterious—and might remain that way until one is finally recorded with scientific instruments. Mystery of Ancient Space Superstorms Deepens 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Hoping to save the research, he asked them to shoot upwards and aim for the suspension point, where the release mechanism was for the package of scientific instruments, which were attached to a parachute. When a Canadian weather balloon went rogue 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The underwater microphones were attached to floats with scientific instruments left in the Arctic and Antarctic for about two years. The Antarctic and Arctic sounds rarely heard before 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z The maker of scientific instruments and laboratory supplies gave investors an encouraging profit forecast. Electronic Arts, WestRock fall; Stryker, Peloton rise 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The fine-grained particles also can damage scientific instruments on Martian landers and rovers and potentially blanket solar panels to the point of uselessness. In a first, hear a Mars rover get hit by a 387-foot dust devil 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z “All of the components are relatively easy and nothing is secretive. It’s a scientific instrument. But, yeah, there’s no very clear bureaucratic channel to do this properly.” Why Some Scientists Choose China’s Space Station for Research 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The spacecraft will help the development of technology for future Korean missions, and it also carries scientific instruments to study the moon’s chemical composition and magnetic field. Next Launch to the Moon: A Japanese Company’s Lunar Lander 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z The scientific instrument maker’s fiscal fourth-quarter financial results beat analysts’ forecasts. Best Buy, Agilent rise; Zoom Video, Dollar Tree fall 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The study, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, uses data collected by thousands of scientific instruments scattered across the world’s oceans. Even Weak Hurricanes Are Getting Stronger as the Climate Warms 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z The maker of scientific instruments and laboratory supplies announced a $4 billion stock buyback plan. Steel Dynamics, LegalZoom rise; Flowers Foods fall 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Thermo Fisher, which makes scientific instruments, expects the transaction to be completed in the first half of 2023 and boost adjusted earnings per share by 7 cents on the first full-year of ownership. Thermo Fisher to buy diagnostics firm Binding Site for $2.6 bln 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z To him, “phenomena observed using well characterized scientific instruments far away in a galaxy” are considerably different from reported “sensational findings just a few miles away in our own atmosphere.” An Eastern WA man records 180,000 UFO sightings, even if others debunk them 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z That’s because the camera was included on the space probe to bring in participation by the public and was not primarily intended as a scientific instrument. New Europa Pictures Beamed Home by NASA’s Juno Spacecraft 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The sophisticated but limited scientific instruments on Perseverance are unlikely to provide definitive, convincing answers. Life on Mars? This Could Be the Place NASA’s Rover Helps Us Find It. 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Arrayed with scientific instruments, Galileo’s ultimate destination was Jupiter, where it would spend years in orbit collecting data and taking pictures. The Search for Intelligent Life Is About to Get a Lot More Interesting 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Outfitted with far more capable tools and scientific instruments than their Apollo-era predecessors, astronauts on the lunar surface could rapidly deliver major new discoveries about Earth’s nearest neighbor—or harvest its as-yet-untapped natural resources. NASA’s Artemis I Moon Mission Is ‘Go’ for Launch 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Voyagers 1 and 2 each carried 11 scientific instruments, including cameras and spectrometers, as well as devices to measure the characteristics of planetary magnetospheres. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The scientific instrument maker raised its financial forecast for the year after reporting strong fiscal third-quarter earnings. Target, Krispy Kreme fall; Hill International, Lowe’s rise 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z One of its most important scientific instruments is a magnetometer. South Korea Is Scouting Out the Moon, With More Missions to Come 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Its scientific instruments include a magnetometer, a gamma-ray spectrometer and three cameras. South Korea’s First Moon Launch: How to Watch 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The maker of scientific instruments raised its profit forecast for the year. PerkinElmer, Boeing rise; Royal Caribbean, Aerojet fall 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z NASA’s experience with the Hubble Space Telescope sending back blurry images showed that advanced scientific instruments sometimes did not work as intended. Five Things Learned From the Webb Telescope’s First Images 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Using sophisticated scientific instruments, the telescope actually took measurements of the atmosphere by analyzing the spectrums of light that passed through it. James Webb Space Telescope reveals a range of beautiful images 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The Webb space telescope was built with some of the most advanced scientific instruments sent beyond Earth’s orbit. How the Webb telescope sees into the origins of the universe 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Artificial intelligence has changed the way science is done by allowing researchers to analyze the massive amounts of data modern scientific instruments generate. A celebrated AI has learned a new trick: How to do chemistry 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The maker of scientific instruments and laboratory supplies reported strong first-quarter financial results. McDonald’s, Qualcomm rise; Ford, Domino’s fall 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z “Instead of these instruments, we will put our scientific instruments,” he emphasized in an appearance on a Russian television channel. Europe Cancels Joint Moon Missions with Russia 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent may achieve the highest concentration of Nicolas Cage possible in a piece of media without advanced scientific instruments. The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is a Nic Cage meme as a movie 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z And Earthly observers are not the only ones without a front-row seat: there will be no scientific instruments near the likely crash site that could record any data during the collision. Looming Rocket Impact Forecasts Trouble for Future Lunar Exploration 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Engineers must then calibrate the Webb’s scientific instruments, test its ability to lock onto known objects and track moving targets before astronomers can use the telescope for science operations beginning this summer. After Million-Mile Journey, James Webb Telescope Reaches Destination 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The mirrors on the $10 billion observatory still must be meticulously aligned, the infrared detectors sufficiently chilled and the scientific instruments calibrated before observations can begin in June. New space telescope reaches final stop million miles out 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Webb’s four scientific instruments operate at temperatures of about –233 °C—or 40 degrees above absolute zero—to spot faint glimmers of heat coming from stars, galaxies and other cosmic objects. Webb Telescope Reaches Its Final Destination Far from Earth 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The US$10-billion observatory still faces many significant tasks, such as aligning its mirror segments and calibrating its 4 scientific instruments. Landmark Webb Observatory Is Now Officially a Telescope 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Thermo Fisher, the world’s largest maker of scientific instruments, announced the deal in April. EU antitrust decision on Thermo Fisher's PPD deal due by Dec. 7 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Unlike Ouija Boards, dowsing rods and Ghost Boxes, these are actual scientific instruments that can be used for valid research. A brief examination of the science behind ghost hunting 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z The world’s largest maker of scientific instruments, which also supplies raw materials for COVID-19 vaccines and therapies, may see some benefit from the United States authorizing booster doses for some age-groups. Thermo Fisher set to benefit from demand for testing kits, vaccines 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z The new docuseries “Among the Stars” tracks NASA’s efforts to repair a $2-billion scientific instrument mounted on the outside of the International Space Station. What’s on TV This Week: ‘CSI: Vegas,’ ‘Walking Dead: World Beyond,’ Madonna and more 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Other successful deployments during the past two weeks include swinging out a radiator that will funnel excess heat away from the telescope’s scientific instruments and dump it into space. Landmark Webb Observatory Is Now Officially a Telescope 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z He was apprenticed to an Edinburgh optical and scientific instrument manufacturer where he learned the basics of photography. The pioneering Scots photographer who captured China 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z The maker of scientific instruments and laboratory supplies gave investors an encouraging business update. Protagonist, Schlumberger fall; Invesco, Thermo Fisher rise 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z And so he pushes instead for higher level details—how the company is testing interfaces for NASA’s scientific instruments, for example, or how it is interacting with the agency. NASA-funded startups will soon put a fleet of landers on the Moon 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Monitoring the Earth with scientific instruments immediately after a quake allows researchers to better understand why the earthquake occurred and the future seismic risk. Home Seismometers Provide Crucial Data on Haiti’s Quake 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The scientific instrument maker raised its profit forecast for the year after reporting strong fiscal third-quarter financial results. Lowe’s, Alcon rise; Cree, La-Z-Boy fall 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z The scientific instrument maker posted revenue of $1.59 billion in the period. Spirit plans to operate on reduced schedules; Krispy Kreme reports revenue growth 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z As well as scientific instruments and technologies, the company said it would be taking a "Moonbox" on the unmanned flight containing mementos from people around the world. Wolverhampton couple's wedding photo in Moon launch 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z PerkinElmer, which sells testing equipment and scientific instruments, called the acquisition the largest in company history. PerkinElmer to pay $5.25B for antibody maker BioLegend 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Indeed, on June 13, the telescope's payload computer, which is used to control and coordinate Hubble's scientific instruments, stopped working. The Hubble Space Telescope's weird computer glitch, explained 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z Antarctic research often relies on measurements collected by sensitive scientific instruments. Space Has Better Internet than Antarctica, But that Might Change 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z EnVision will study those mysteries with a suite of advanced scientific instruments. Venus Will Have a Fleet of Spacecraft as Europe Adds Orbiter Mission 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z The scientific instrument maker raised its financial forecasts after reporting strong fiscal second-quarter earnings. Dick’s Sporting Goods, Zscaler rise; Nordstrom, Travere fall 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Ingenuity carries two cameras but no scientific instruments. First Flight of NASA’s Mars Helicopter Ingenuity Is Delayed 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z The mission’s scientific instruments are well into development. Meet the Unsung Heroes behind Humanity’s Improbable Journey to an Alien Ocean 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Fortunately, Perseverance’s scientific instruments are designed to pin down the rocks’ origin. After dramatic landing, Mars rover will probe ancient lake for clues to planet’s wet past 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Herschel was also applying the best scientific instruments he could at the time. Until Recently, People Accepted the 'Fact' of Aliens in the Solar System 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z The scientific instrument maker reported surprisingly strong fiscal first-quarter profits and revenue. Wingstop, KAR Auction fall; Tribune Publishing, Agilent rise 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z In 1962, the United States launched Ranger 3 to land scientific instruments on the moon - but the probe ended up missing its target by more than 22,000 miles. Today in History 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Arecibo was more than a scientific instrument that grew out Cold War tensions. Why the loss of an iconic radio telescope is painfully personal 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z The cables that broke helped support a 900-tonne platform of scientific instruments, which hangs above the main telescope dish. Legendary Arecibo Telescope Will Close Forever, And Scientists Are Reeling 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z The maker of scientific instrument and laboratory supplies handily beat analysts’ third-quarter profit forecasts. Snap, WD-40 rise; Netflix, Casella fall 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Rocket Lab is working with scientists on which scientific instruments the probe and spacecraft might carry, including Sara Seager from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, one of the researchers involved in the discovery of phosphine. The Search for Life on Venus Could Start With This Private Company 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z In 1985 the Soviet Union concluded its Venus encounters with the twin Vega spacecraft, which each released large balloons loaded with scientific instruments, demonstrating the potential for probes that could float in the planet’s clouds. Missions to Venus: Highlights From History, and When We May Go Back 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z But the only way we're likely to find out for sure is by taking some scientific instruments there. Will private firms win the race to Venus? 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z In ASCEND, student teams from across the state build scientific instruments to attach to a high-altitude balloon. From high-altitude balloons to Moon missions 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z The rover is packed with scientific instruments, including several cameras, a spectrometer, a magnetic-field detector and ground-penetrating radar that will study some of the geological structures just below the planet’s surface. In pictures: three Mars missions 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z In addition to two cameras, the spacecraft carries subsurface radar, a detector to study the Martian magnetic field and three other scientific instruments. NASA Launches Perseverance Rover, Capping Summer of Missions to Mars 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z In addition to two cameras, it carries subsurface radar, a detector to study the Martian magnetic field and three other scientific instruments. China’s Mars Mission, Tianwen-1, Begins Its Monthslong Journey 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The spacecraft, called Tianwen-1, or the “Quest for Heavenly Truth,” will carry 13 scientific instruments to examine the Red Planet from orbit and on its surface. Chinese Spacecraft Poised for First Mars Mission 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Perseverance will do this with a suite of scientific instruments for poking and probing the Martian surface and atmosphere. Countdown to Mars: three daring missions take aim at the red planet 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z The smallest, most precise measurement ever made required one of the largest scientific instruments ever constructed. Tiny Gravitational-Wave Detector Could Search Anywhere in the Sky 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The as-yet-unnamed, 240-kilogram rover, the size of a small golf cart and one-quarter the weight of Perseverance, carries six scientific instruments. Mars mission would put China among space leaders 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z As director of collections management and curator of scientific instruments, Willoz-Egnor manages pieces that date back to ancient Egypt and that are as exceptional as silverware pulled from the Civil War-era USS Monitor. How museums move fragile art from one museum to the next 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z “I think it’s the greatest scientific instrument ever built,” he told Fox News. As Hubble turns 30, astronaut Mike Massimino recounts missions to NASA’s 'amazing' space telescope 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z An orbiter, lander and rover packed with 13 scientific instruments are set to launch from an island in southern China in late July. Countdown to Mars: three daring missions take aim at the red planet 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Worden remained aboard the command module, Endeavour, overseeing a suite of cameras and scientific instruments as he circled the moon in a cramped spacecraft he likened to a Volkswagen car. Alfred Worden, who orbited the moon and walked in deep space, dies at 88 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z There are no plans to change any of the scientific instruments on board. European Mars rover delayed until 2022 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Roeger still takes a certain destructive joy in blowing glass bubbles, but now, she’s a scientific glassblower in her own right, heating and shaping glass into custom scientific instruments. The art and craft of scientific glassblowing 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z In the past, it had mostly built scientific instruments for missions rather than the spacecraft itself. From Dubai to Mars, With Stops in Colorado and Japan 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z The six-wheeled robot is equipped with scientific instruments designed to look for signs of life. Europe's Mars rover completes latest test phase 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z They will be setting up scientific instruments, training new staff and developing proficiency. Hiring at Hanford lab targets dangerous radioactive waste 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z And it is distant enough that the only debris to reach Earth will be tiny neutrinos, detectable with none but the most sensitive scientific instruments. Is Betelgeuse, one of the sky’s brightest stars, on the brink of a supernova? 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Voyager 2’s scientific instruments detected abrupt differences in plasma density and magnetic particles upon crossing the heliopause, the researchers said. NASA probe provides insight on solar system's border with interstellar space 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z But the Indian spacecraft did not have scientific instruments sensitive enough to make significant discoveries. From Dubai to Mars, With Stops in Colorado and Japan 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z Before becoming an astronaut, Koch, 40, was an electrical engineer at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, where she worked on scientific instruments used in the study of cosmology and astrophysics. NASA’s all-female spacewalk makes history: ‘One giant leap for WOMANkind!’ 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “In Other Waters,” an in-development game at IndieCade, used sonars and simplified takes on scientific instruments to learn how to see in an underwater landscape. Games offer an alternate, nuanced way to approach the climate crisis 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Agha sees a "mothercraft" type of lander that would touch down on Titan and serve as an energy source for the cobots while also carrying scientific instruments. Amazing 'shapeshifter' robots could explore Saturn's moon Titan 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z But the telescope mirrors inside this copy, for example, are unpolished spares, and its "scientific instruments" don't contain the full complement of components and electronics. Europe's 'dark telescope' makes progress 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z In contrast, countries like Japan, Iceland and Chile smother their high-threat volcanoes in scientific instruments. We’re Barely Listening to the U.S.’s Most Dangerous Volcanoes 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z “The assembly of the telescope and its scientific instruments, sunshield and the spacecraft into one observatory represents an incredible achievement by the entire Webb team,” said Bill Ochs, Webb project manager in a statement. NASA's long-delayed James Webb telescope is finally assembled for the first time 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The scientific instrument maker raised its full-year revenue forecast after reporting solid fiscal third quarter financial results. Walmart and Agilent rise; Tapestry and General Electric fall 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Each spacecraft will weigh about 2,000 lb, of which 900 lb will be propellants so that 1,100 lb containing 125 lb of scientific instruments will be orbited. From the archive 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The scientific instruments maker reported first quarter profit and revenue that fell short of Wall Street forecasts. Stocks shrug off an early slide and turn higher, led by tech 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z The unmanned, reusable Blue Moon vehicle will carry scientific instruments, satellites and rovers. Jeff Bezos unveils Moon lander concept 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z An orrery, like many scientific instruments invented during the Enlightenment, is an attempt to constrain a dynamic corner of the universe—in this case, the solar system—in an orderly model. A Geological "Orrery" Could Reveal Planetary Dynamics in Deep Time 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z It is also carrying a scientific instrument that will measure the magnetic field in the area of the landing site. An Israeli lander is now orbiting the Moon ahead of a lunar landing next week 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Beresheet, which is now en route to the moon, carries two scientific instruments, including a magnetometer that could shed light on when and how the moon acquired its curious magnetic field. Israeli lander pioneers private flights to the moon 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z It would rely on a payload of scientific instruments to conduct ocean detection and atmospheric and ionospheric science. Neptune’s Moon Triton Is Destination of Proposed NASA Mission 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z For Israel, the landing itself is the main mission, but the spacecraft also carries a scientific instrument to measure the lunar magnetic field, which will help understanding of the moon’s formation. Israel's first moon mission spacecraft sends back selfie 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z In the months after the storm, Manda and his students placed an array of scientific instruments in Pugh’s abandoned field: wells to monitor groundwater, probes that take salinity measurements at 10-minute intervals. Ruined crops, salty soil: How rising seas are poisoning North Carolina’s farmland 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Customers could buy payload space on landers to ferry their cargo — from scientific instruments built by space agencies and universities, to telecommunications firms’ technology and companies promising to put loved-ones’ ashes on the Moon. First private Moon lander heralds new lunar space race 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z To build scientific instruments for demanding experiments — those involving non-polar solvents and sensitive analytical techniques, for example — my lab uses inert materials and conventional fabrication tools such as computer numerical controlled milling machines. 3D-printed lab parts can contaminate experiments 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z The new plan was to place a package of scientific instruments developed by Squyres and his colleagues atop two rovers called Spirit and Opportunity. Opportunity, NASA’s record-setting Mars rover, is declared dead after 15 years 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The company in Ottobrunn, Germany, is developing a version of the Zephyr that has a larger wing span — 33 metres, up from 25 — and will be able to carry heavier payloads such as scientific instruments. High-flying pseudosatellites get their day in the sun 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Doing so effectively added a new scientific instrument to Curiosity, years after the rover landed on Mars. How NASA’s Curiosity Rover Weighed a Mountain on Mars 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z There's no comparison to the information scientists will be able to glean from studying Martian rocks and soil with the scientific instruments available in terrestrial laboratories. Ten big science stories of 2018 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Every clock, every chair, every gun handle, every scientific instrument, every bit of door, or floor, or ceiling was stamped with human creativity and given lasting worth. Opinion | We need a revival of humanism 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z In addition to carrying a fleet of scientific instruments, each spacecraft carries a Golden Record, which contains sounds, images, and information about life on Earth. Voyager 2 becomes second human-made object to cross into interstellar space 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Initially, the station was launched as a cosmic ray observatory in the mid-1940s, when just hauling up heavy scientific instruments on the back of llamas was a feat in itself. Bolivian observatory collects data as glaciers melt 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z “Late Friday, the team began the process to restore the scientific instruments to standard operating status,” the space agency added. Hubble Space Telescope back to 'normal operations,' NASA says 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Assembly of its complex drilling and sample storage system is underway, with other scientific instruments due by the end of February. NASA's next Mars rover could explore former mineral springs and a fossil river delta 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z The battery-powered robot would dig a single trench into Europa's surface with a robotic arm, exposing samples to a large suite of scientific instruments, while operating for more than 3 weeks. Could November elections scramble a controversial U.S. mission to a frozen moon? 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z They are aided in their research by top-flight scientific instruments seldom seen in a high school setting. Review | A class of inspired high school students at work on cures for serious diseases 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z The game simulated a tennis match on the screen of a scientific instrument called an oscilloscope. In London, Videogames Ascend into the Art World 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z In May, amateur and professional photographers were invited inside the lab to explore scientific instruments that aren’t usually accessible to the public. Whales, scales and moons — July’s best science images 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The group’s findings also show the importance of a new scientific instrument: in this case, the smartphone. At any given time in their lives, people have two dozen regular haunts 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Opportunity and its twin rover, Spirit, which arrived the same month, both carrying a suite of scientific instruments to study the terrain, operated on opposite sides of the planet. Massive Martian dust storm threatens plucky NASA rover 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Have no fear: It was later fixed and is widely regarded as one of the greatest scientific instruments ever created, becoming as universally known as Einstein and Shakespeare. Review | From cameras to maps to bombs, a quest for perfect accuracy 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Dusek said the subject is difficult to study because sand and rip currents move around, making it challenging to capture useful data with scientific instruments in the surf. A wider, deeper beach awaits Ocean City vacationers, but is it safe? 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z As images were transmitted back to television viewers at home, the astronauts set up scientific instruments to measure wind, solar radiation and other conditions. Alan L. Bean, Apollo 12 astronaut who walked on the moon, dies at 86 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z “The whole point of this is to ensure that these critical scientific instruments are brought online as quickly as possible,” he says. Surprise! House spending panel gives NSF far more money for telescope than it requested 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z The TGO carries four major scientific instruments that will collect data to create global maps of the trace gases, showing in unprecedented detail how their presence varies around the planet and over time. Mars probe poised to solve red planet’s methane mystery 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z The slip is not exactly surprising, even though construction and testing of Webb’s primary mirror and scientific instruments—its riskiest, most expensive elements—is already complete. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Slips to 2020, and Astronomy Suffers 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z “It’s really like the invention of a new scientific instrument, like a microscope or a telescope,” he said. David Reich Unearths Human History Etched in Bone 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z “These scientific instruments and these collaborations with chemists and with imaging scientists are making transformational contributions to the discipline of art history,” Mr. Brummel said. In Picasso’s Blue Period, Scanners Find Secrets He Painted Over 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, The Verge and Ars Technica note that the Falcon Heavy would be perfect for sending scientific instruments deeper into the solar system. Why This Week’s Big Rocket Launch May Make History 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Staffers are allowed to maintain scientific instruments, test animals, and controlled environments such as freezers during a shutdown. How a U.S. Government Shutdown Could Impact Science 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z And for the first time, the mission won’t rely on a full satellite to gather data from orbit, but on a single scientific instrument that will live on a commercial satellite. For the first time, a NASA mission to study space weather will live on a commercial satellite 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Multiple laboratories sit in cargo containers around the ship, and cranes on the foredeck lift scientific instruments overboard. The Arctic dilemma 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Its seven scientific instruments are endeavouring to reveal Jupiter's inner workings. Jupiter Great Red Spot has deep roots 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z The jury subsequently recommended inspections every three months, and the introduction of "scientific instruments for measuring the quantity and quality of air passing through the colliery". Ferndale pit explosion: 150 years on 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z The intricate job of connecting all the separate scientific instruments on the spacecraft to a central power supply was very demanding - it took her team three years. The women who sew for Nasa 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z According to CERN’s website, scientists use the world’s largest and most complex scientific instruments to study the basic constituents of matter - called the fundamental particles. Scientists push forward to learn more about the universe 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z According to CERN’s website, scientists use the world’s largest and most complex scientific instruments to study the basic constituents of matter — called the fundamental particles. Scientists push forward to learn more about the universe 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z They were supported by some 900 porters carrying about 26 tons of food, clothing, equipment and scientific instruments. Norman Dyhrenfurth, 99, Dies; Led First U.S. Team to Reach Top of Everest 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The U.S.-led mountaineering expedition he led included 900 porters carrying about 26 tons of food, clothing, equipment and scientific instruments. Swiss-American mountaineer Norman Dyhrenfurth dead at 99 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z At the size of a school bus, it was bigger than Voyager and outfitted with the most sophisticated scientific instruments ever carried into the outer solar system. Cassini at Saturn: A Retrospective 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z The scientific instrument maker beat analysts’ estimates in the second quarter. Urban Outfitters and Agilent climb; Bristol-Myers skids 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z In the 19th century, eclipse observations got even more interesting, thanks in large part to advances in scientific instruments like telescopes and spectrometers, devices that let scientists analyze the chemistry of stars and distant planets. What Solar Eclipses Have Taught Us About the Universe 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Sonntag is there at every phase, including at the construction and installation of the scientific instruments, and he is the person in the field responsible for executing the mission. Watching ice melt: inside Nasa’s mission to the north pole 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z It aims to demonstrate the promise of a new way to carry scientific instruments to the edge of space, aboard what Taber MacCallum, the company's chief technology officer, calls "an entirely new kind of vehicle." Commercial balloons in the stratosphere could monitor hurricanes and scan for solar storms 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Other groups sketched powered cables laid across the sea floor, festooned with scientific instruments. The fight to save thousands of lives with sea-floor sensors 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The company, which sells testing equipment and scientific instruments, agreed to buy Euroimmun Medical Laboratory Diagnostics of Germany. Apple, PerkinElmer rise; EQT, Seattle Genetics fall 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z But a 4.5-in. carbon-composite heat shield will allow the probe's camera and suite of scientific instruments to operate at a comfortable room temperature. NASA Hopes to Make History With Its Latest Mission—to the Sun 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The scientific instrument maker reported earnings and revenue that beat Wall Street’s estimates. Nokia and Agilent rise; Alexion, Kirkland’s fall 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Agilent Technologies rose 5 percent after the scientific instrument maker reported earnings and sales that beat analysts’ estimates. Markets Right Now: US stocks open slightly higher 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z The scientific instrument company added to a rally among health care stocks with a strong quarter and better forecasts. Edwards Lifesciencse and Deckers rise; US Steel plunges 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z The spill was reported Monday after a scientific instrument broke. Classes resume at Wichita State building after mercury spill 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Surveillance ships like the Invincible are typically equipped with scientific instruments and radar that allow them to monitor missiles and rockets from their launching to the point that they land. Pentagon says Iranian vessels harass Navy ship, as Iran tests missile defense system 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z The Invincible, a tracking ship, is fitted with considerable radar equipment and other scientific instruments. Iranian ships 'force' US and Royal Navy vessels to change course - BBC News 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Squat white containers stare at the hillsides, sweeping lasers across the eucalyptus-studded slopes, and towers bristling with scientific instruments soar 100 metres into the air. World’s largest wind-mapping project spins up in Portugal 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z The scientific instrument and lab supply company reported a bigger profit than experts expected. Under Armour and UPS skid; Thermo Fisher jumps 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Though scientists decide on the clock’s position, it is not a scientific instrument, or even a physical one. Doomsday Clock registers Cold-War-style pessimism 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Though scientists maintain the clock’s status, it is not a scientific instrument, or even a physical one. Doomsday Clock Moves Closer to Midnight, Signaling Concern Among Scientists 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z If it passes, the JPL will continue building the scientific instruments, the sampling system and other hardware in earnest. The $2.4-billion plan to steal a rock from Mars 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Two astronauts clamber across the tortured terrain, encumbered by the heavy scientific instruments they carry on their backs and in their hands. How NASA is rehearsing for a mission to Mars 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z He filled his home with scientific instruments bought at bargain prices on eBay.com and at sales of government surplus and unclaimed baggage. Prolific Inventor Larry Fullerton Obtained Hundreds of Patents 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z The required equipment goes beyond just the rover and a suite of scientific instruments. Europe's science minsters to decide on ExoMars rover - BBC News 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z The scientific instrument maker’s net income and sales surpassed Wall Street projections. Lowe's and Morgan Stanley dip; Target and TJX rise 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z In the early days of the occupation, ancient books and manuscripts, together with centuries-old Arab scientific instruments, were destroyed or looted. Why Islamic State wants to destroy the treasures of the ancient world 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The rover is designed to travel across Mars and use a drill to collect samples of the planet’s soil, and analyze them with onboard scientific instruments. ESA Says ExoMars Orbiter Spacecraft in Proper Orbit around Red Planet 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z To narrow down the search, sensitive scientific instruments will sniff out biosignatures—minerals and molecules secreted by ancient life. NASA’s Bold Plan to Hunt for Fossils on Mars “Prakash defies traditional disciplinary boundaries in his coupling of basic research and fabrication of high-capability scientific instruments for widespread use in the field and classroom,” the foundation writes. Claudia Rankine, Gene Luen Yang Among 2016 MacArthur 'Geniuses' 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z China also lacks the industrial capacity for making advanced scientific instruments, he says, which means a supercollider would depend on foreign firms for critical components. Debate signals cloudy outlook for Chinese supercollider 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Herniations in his spine indicated the weight of the scientific instruments and collecting tools he lugged on his expeditions. This Smithsonian scientist’s death was a mystery; 150 years later, his skeleton helped solve it 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Moon Express — or MoonEx for short — plans to send a robotic lander to the moon, where it will drop scientific instruments that will help researchers study the mysteries of space. This company’s one small step may be a giant leap for private space travel 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The decision stops short of approving the actual launch of a 20-pound rover crammed with scientific instruments, specific details of which still await a green light from the FAA. Space-Exploration Startup Scores U.S. Regulatory Coup 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z But Hitomi’s premier scientific instrument was the spectrometer provided by NASA; data that it collected before the spacecraft died revealed secrets about gas flows in the Perseus galaxy cluster. Troubled Japanese space agency seeks fresh start 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Richards, who started his career in the scientific instrument industry, saw his first yaks grazing near Interstate 80 in Nebraska in 1986, first assuming they were black cows wandering in the woods. Lake County rancher raises prized breeding Tibetan yaks 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z During the tricky move into Jupiter’s orbit, Juno’s camera and scientific instruments were turned off to reduce the likelihood of hitting a computer snag. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z The word ‘telescope’ derives from the Latin for far-seeing, and never can a scientific instrument have been so well labelled. Seeing farther 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z The scientific instrument maker reported better results than analysts expected and raised its annual estimates. LendingClub and Red Robin fall, Pandora and TJX gain ground 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The scientific instrument company disclosed solid first-quarter results and raised its guidance for the year. Square and Endo tumble while Herbalife and Activision jump 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Dan McCammon, an astronomer at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, helped to design and build Hitomi’s premiere scientific instrument, an X-ray calorimeter that measures the energy of X-ray photons with exquisite precision. Software error doomed Japanese Hitomi spacecraft 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Kennon and his students will join about 39 other college teams in launching high-altitude weather balloons carrying cameras and scientific instruments to record and measure the atmosphere as the eclipse crosses the nation. Arkansas professor prepares for next year’s solar eclipse 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Six of us were pressed together in a van packed with scientific instruments, cold-weather gear, and enough provisions to last several days. The View from a Himalayan Glacier 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z It is a new experience for Russia too, says Korablev, even though the country has long contributed scientific instruments to foreign space missions. Mars launch to test collaboration between Europe and Russia 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The great achievement here was the construction of the most sensitive scientific instrument ever built — able to measure changes in distance a thousand times smaller than the nucleus of an atom. What the detection of gravitational waves teaches us about patience 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Their mission was to deploy scientific instruments and perform a communications test, as well as photograph the lunar surface and any deep-space phenomena, Nasa said. Astronaut Edgar Mitchell, sixth man to walk on moon, dies aged 86 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Their mission was to deploy scientific instruments and perform a communications test, as well as photograph the lunar surface and any deep space phenomena, the space agency said. Astronaut Edgar Mitchell, sixth man to walk on moon, dies at 86 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z And one of the challenges is to keep the community engaged and informed while they wait for a grand scientific instrument to be built. Ecology’s $434,000,000 test 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z He moved in 1986, established a scientific instrument design business but sold that five years ago to get on with what really interested him: inventing things. The inventor of the hoverboard says he's made no money from it 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z “The invention of ancient DNA as a tool for studying the past is like the invention of a new scientific instrument, like a microscope,” he says. 365 days: Nature’s 10 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The probe carries scientific instruments to measure various aspects of the Martian atmosphere, including a device to analyze solar winds. Was the Red Planet Once Ocean Blue? 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z This area has proved particularly troublesome for researchers to study, as scientific instruments are typically designed to either sink to the ocean floor or float on the surface. Plankton poo clue could aid climate predictions 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z "This will bring little commercial advantage but will show India's new capability in space research," said Vahia, whose institute made three of the five scientific instruments aboard ASTROSAT. Eyes on space, India launches 'mini-Hubble' 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Sinnott said industrial machinery continues to be Wisconsin’s top export product category, followed by medical and scientific instruments. Sheboygan export growth third highest in Wisconsin 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Other scientific instruments designed to detect exoplanets do so indirectly, by, for example, detecting the dip in starlight as a planet passes in front of its parent sun. Young 'alien Jupiter' planet discovered - BBC News 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z The New Horizons spacecraft and its cargo of scientific instruments are set to zoom past Pluto after traveling 3 billion miles over the past nine years. Pluto-bound spacecraft carrying ashes of Illinois astronomer 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Professor Richard Sanders is leading a project to develop a scientific instrument that can gather samples of these organisms. Plankton poo clue could aid climate predictions 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z For example, students at the Kauai campus designed and built the scientific instruments that will collect data, while Honolulu Community College students are designing the electronic circuitry for power and wireless transmission capabilities. Making their case for space 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z He is a Harvard-educated lawyer who has started and run businesses and invented scientific instruments. American Pharoah Can’t Erase All of Ahmed Zayat’s Missteps 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z A third option that should be considered is to develop the capability to maintain and use this time-honored scientific instrument. The Hubble still has work to do 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Ball Aerospace built scientific instruments for the Hubble, including the "corrective lens" that fixed its vision in 1993. Unforgettable Hubble Space Telescope Photos 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The first few years were spent in preliminary design of many types of scientific instruments, using competitively selected scientists. Hubble Space Telescope Struggled to Get Off the Ground 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z “This is 1970s technology, and it is still, after 25 years, the most powerful scientific instrument in the world,” said astronomer Patrick McCarthy, who’s working on the Giant Magellan Telescope under construction in Chile. Still sharp, Hubble Space Telescope turns 25 with a cloudy future 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z This round will bring 2 tons of cargo to the International Space Station, including food, scientific instruments, and an espresso machine specially designed to work in space called "ISSpresso." Watch SpaceX's next attempt to land its Falcon 9 rocket at sea 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Although these scientific instruments are more precise than cellphones, they record lower quality data as well, which is similar to data from consumer devices. Smart phones could be used to detect earthquakes 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Among them are two that Bolt and a colleague found in decorative arts museums in Germany amid oddball collections of keyboards and other scientific instruments. Vision quest: Curator catalogs the world’s oldest telescopes 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z He told BBC News: "Such a light source would be the single most important scientific instrument for revolutionizing science, technology and innovation in Africa." African synchrotron bid gathers pace 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Among an array of scientific instruments, it carries a small canister containing some of Tombaugh’s ashes. Pluto's long, strange history — in pictures 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z In 1962, the United States launched Ranger 3 to land scientific instruments on the moon – but the probe went wide, missing Earth’s satellite by more than 22,000 miles. Three-Minute Briefing: Gun Sounds on 2016 GOP Primaries 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z The fire destroyed many of the personal papers of James Smithson, the British scientist whose bequest of $500,000 had launched the institution in 1846, as well as records, documents and scientific instruments. Hundreds of original Indian portraits were lost in the great Smithsonian fire that raged 150 years ago. 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Records stretch back to the late 19th Century when scientists began using scientific instruments to collect temperature data. 2014 confirmed as warmest on record 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z It was carrying more than 5,000 pounds of scientific instruments, food and other supplies for the astronauts aboard the space station when down with the rocket. Operator in Rocket Blast Hit Self-Destruct When Problem Became Clear 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z The spacecraft carries a camera and four scientific instruments that it will use to study the Martian surface and atmosphere during the course of a mission expected to last six to 10 months. India’s Mars Probe Sends Its First Images 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z It won't land on Mars, but will use five scientific instruments to gather data about the planet's surface and atmosphere. Indian spacecraft reaches Mars for less than it cost to make 'Gravity' 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The mission is a technology demonstrator but does carry some scientific instruments, including a camera. Nasa's Maven spacecraft could solve mystery of Mars's missing water 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Lovell and his crew had to retreat to the lunar module, which carried a suite of scientific instruments powered by a warm battery containing 8.5lb of pure plutonium. The scary element that saved the crew of Apollo 13 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Instead I found myself holding a silver-grey metallic object that looked more like a scientific instrument than any camera I'd ever seen. Why I love my Leica 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z Together, the two machines carry 21 scientific instruments. Rosetta Starts Search For The Origin Of Life 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z In July the agency reported that it had finished testing the framework that will hold the leaves of the telescope mirror and scientific instruments in place. More Eyes on the Skies 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Many of the scientific instruments still appeared to be working. In Effort to Shift Abandoned NASA Craft, a Hiccup (or Burp) 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Another priority will be seeing how well its 13 scientific instruments function. 36-Year-Old NASA Probe's Engines Successfully Fired Up by Private Team 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z The widths and lengths of the components making up the cloak are calculated so that they will surround and hide a cloaked object of particular dimensions from scientific instruments or even fingers. Elastic Cloaking Material Makes Objects “Unfeelable” 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z It was first owned by Egnazio Danti, a scholar and inventor who, after being dismissed from the Medici court, designed scientific instruments and lectured at the University of Bologna on geometry and astronomy. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘500 Years of Italian Master Drawings From the Princeton University Art Museum’ 2014-04-04T22:59:40Z Now that Rosetta is moving closer to the Sun again, those systems - and, in particular, the various scientific instruments - are all being switched back on, one by one. Comet lander checks in with Earth 2014-03-28T14:58:55Z Over all, the rover remains in good health, despite the lame wheel, two scientific instruments that are no longer working, and a robotic arm with arthritislike stiffness. Mars Rover Marks an Unexpected Anniversary With a Mysterious Discovery 2014-01-24T01:55:12Z This principle is used in making an electroscope, which is a scientific instrument that detects electrical charges. Static Science: How Well Do Different Materials Make Static Electricity? 2014-01-23T05:00:00Z "It's not a precise scientific instrument," he said. The Measure of an Olympian 2014-01-21T01:12:09Z On scientific instruments: “..we accept them as a kind of occult machinery for producing knowledge.” Physics Week in Review: January 11, 2014 2014-01-12T04:15:00.518Z Beautiful colors, unusual textures and unique patterns visible only under scientific instruments. Tiny Beauties 2013-12-17T06:50:21Z Agilent Technologies, which makes scientific instruments, was the biggest gainer in the Standard & Poor’s 500 index after reporting earnings that exceeded analysts’ expectations. U.S. Stocks Climb to All-Time Highs for Third Day in a Row 2013-11-15T21:39:32Z This first one is from Apollo 14, taken by Alan Shepard to document a set of scientific instruments deployed by the astronauts; ion detectors, a geophone, seismic monitor, lunar environment experiment and so on. The Moon Is Not Black And White, It Just Looks That Way 2013-09-20T17:45:16.180Z In April scientific instrument maker Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. agreed to buy life science and medical research instrument maker Life Technologies Corp. for $13.6 billion. Amgen Buying Cancer Drug Maker Onyx for $10.4B 2013-08-25T22:40:25Z It is in stark contrast to the rest of the mine: we step into a bright white room full of gleaming scientific instruments. Underground life gives alien clues 2013-08-07T00:14:10Z All the while, it’s using it’s scientific instruments to learn everything it can about the Red Planet. Curiosity Celebrates Its One Year Anniversary Of Landing On Mars 2013-08-06T06:09:00Z Once deployed, more than 2000 solar cells supply all of the electrical power needs for the journey to Mars, and to power the scientific instruments upon arrival. NASA's MAVEN Mission Spurs Human Planetary Exploration Beyond Near-Earth Orbit 2013-07-30T03:44:00Z Hooke was an acknowledged expert for the construction of scientific instruments, curator for experiments at the Royal Society and the first scholar to earn a living by research and applied science – or so he believed. July 18, 1635: Robert Hooke - The Last Virtuoso of Silly Science 2013-07-18T21:15:04.867Z Roscosmos also is providing a landing system for the rover and scientific instruments. With Russian help, Europe prepares to search for life on Mars 2013-06-19T18:18:05Z My own Geiger counter, a yellow metal box stuffed with Cold War-era circuits, proved to be a better conversation starter than scientific instrument. A visit to Trinity, where the first A-bomb was tested in 1945, turns up radiation still 2013-06-03T20:43:37Z It took two months just to unfurl the array of scientific instruments on the US$2.5-billion Curiosity — the biggest, most expensive and most lavishly equipped rover ever sent to Mars. Mars rover under pressure to reach mountain goal 2013-03-20T18:20:24.013Z Roscosmos, Russia’s space agency, will provide the launch vehicles and scientific instruments for both a planned orbiter in 2016 and a rover in 2018, as well as the rover’s descent module and surface platform. Seven days: 15–21 March 2013 2013-03-20T18:20:19.293Z At that point, “all the scientific instruments will shut down within hours”, says Göran Pilbratt, the mission’s project scientist at the European Space Research and Technology Centre in Noordwijk, the Netherlands. Cold telescope faces hot death 2013-03-13T18:20:25.743Z For the scientific instruments currently on and around Mars, though, it might prove a mixed blessing. Cometary billiards: Have you heard, it’s in the stars 2013-03-07T16:08:25Z He was referring to a "fantastic new scientific instrument"—a biologically realistic and detailed model of a working human brain hosted on supercomputers. Bluebrain: Noah Hutton's 10-Year Documentary About the Mission to Reverse Engineer the Human Brain [Video] 2012-11-09T14:45:00.287Z On many of the levels, there are scientific instruments that require regular maintenance. Scientist at Work Blog: Beyond Antarctica's Photo Opportunity 2012-08-30T09:58:56Z Images were captured by the team's submersible vehicle equipped with scientific instruments and underwater recording equipment. First footage of rare anglerfish 2012-08-28T06:57:20Z The company also helped NASA’s jet propulsion laboratory design one of the Curiosity’s scientific instruments, known as the chemistry/mineralogy — or CheMin — instrument, which analyzes the rocks and soil on Mars. Curiosity Rover’s arrival on Mars revives interest in space innovation 2012-08-26T20:58:39Z The project draws on data gathered by scientific instruments in Iceland, Greenland, Russia and northern Scandinavia studying variations in the earth's magnetic field. Best aurora photo sites listed 2012-08-20T23:46:21Z The surfboard carries the rest of the scientific instruments, including the satellite link that allows researchers to accurately pinpoint the animals' locations. Sharks tracked by surfing robot 2012-08-17T03:24:05Z The new location, literally on top of San Francisco Bay, is being outfitted with scientific instruments like an oceanographic ship, measuring the height and direction of tides, pollutants in the air and the ever-changing weather. Exploratorium to Reopen on San Francisco Bay in 2013 2012-08-13T22:30:17Z The chemical is one of hundreds being monitored by an array of scientific instruments set up in the playground of a school in North Kensington. Effort set to track air pollution 2012-08-08T21:13:08Z It soon became one of the most famous scientific instruments in the world, recording radio emissions from outer space and setting the pattern for other radio astronomy observatories. Obituary: Sir Bernard Lovell 2012-08-07T13:24:46Z And its bank of 10 advanced scientific instruments have begun its survey of the Gale Crater on Mars. Curiosity Successfully Lands On Mars 2012-08-06T12:06:14Z The satellite will carry up to 25 kg of scientific instruments and track a highly elliptical orbit—500 km by 80,000 km—around the Red Planet. India Prepares Orbiting Mars Satellite 2012-08-06T04:04:35Z For the last three years, from December to May, she has been photographing the whales and using scientific instruments to better understand their feeding behaviors. Traffic in Sri Lanka’s Waters Threatens Blue Whales 2012-07-02T15:08:31Z All 10 of the scientific instruments it will use on the surface appear to be in good health. Mars rover narrows landing zone 2012-06-12T07:41:39Z Putting things together to devise a complete simulation of the human brain is the goal of an undertaking that intends to construct a fantastic new scientific instrument. A Countdown to a Digital Simulation of Every Last Neuron in the Human Brain (preview) 2012-06-11T11:15:05.990Z It means that for the first time in our history, Africa will be the host to the world's largest scientific instrument. Nations to share giant telescope 2012-05-25T14:30:22Z And I was glad that people with scientific instruments were monitoring it, too. To Mount St. Helens on the 32nd Anniversary of Her May 18th, 1980 Eruption 2012-05-19T00:45:03.397Z The company sells antibodies, reagents, scientific instruments and software to pathology laboratories. Agilent To Buy Dako For $2.2B 2012-05-17T13:09:52Z Dako provides antibodies, reagents, scientific instruments and software mainly to customers in pathology laboratories. Agilent, EQT to buy Denmark's Dako for $2.2 bln 2012-05-17T11:11:39Z Altimeters, heeling indicators, barometer, thermometer, and chronometer, with other scientific instruments, completed the equipment of the room, which was in telephonic communication with every part of the airship. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Carnegie Institution of Washington - A depiction of the Messenger mission shows the spacecraft, equipped with a sun shield that protects its scientific instruments, near Mercury. NASA probe offers new view of Mercury: an alien world right in our back yard 2012-03-26T20:32:11Z Until now, however, no systematic study has been attempted of the scientific instruments used in the United States from its colonial beginnings. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z Their trusty rifles were in hand, and their boat-hook and a few scientific instruments were carefully secured to their persons. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z He asked for a cabinet, in which he might store his scientific instruments, and Mr. Dawson said he would attend to the matter. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z If he must go to the “scientific department,” he ought to have gone there with his scientific instruments alone, and shown his photographic apparatus in the place assigned for that purpose. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z Alas! we must crave indulgence, for my brother's scientific instruments will take long to pack. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Bailey married Mary Hall of Berwick, Maine, and settled in Hanover where he made scientific instruments and clocks. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z So the entire assembly — telescope, mirrors, sunshade and scientific instruments — will be unfolded on the ground for testing, and that will happen more than once. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Survives Funding Battle 2012-02-13T10:00:00Z Professor Jeffer had come back also, to ship his case of scientific instruments, and also another case of books. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z He was using a scientific instrument, and told his orderly, an Afghan, a smart little "duffadar" of a crack Indian corps, to fasten a strap. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z Cloisonn� and lacquer and curious carvings, silks, embroideries, scientific instruments—they are all here. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z There is no evidence of other scientific instruments made by Revere, lending some weight to the belief that these calipers were made for his own use. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z An electrical machine was in the window of a scientific instrument maker's shop, and a youth stood looking at it with eager eyes. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z The hunter and explorer also went over the scientific instruments with Professor Jeffer, to see that nothing should be lacking to take all manner of observations and measurements. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z This, turning for the fourth time, was soon under his body, and he began to kick violently, quite dismaying me by the bang of his hoofs against cases containing scientific instruments. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z It is about six tons in weight, and consists of cloth, beads, wire, shells, ammunition, powder, barrels, portmanteaus, iron trunks, photographic apparatus, scientific instruments, pontoons, sections of boat, etc., etc. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z At the same time it is essential to have a history of the development and distribution and use of scientific instruments by others than the practitioners and teachers. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z The government is to test high-precision receivers, used in farm equipment and scientific instruments, next year. Falcone’s LightSquared Said to Disrupt 75% of GPS in U.S. Tests 2011-12-12T12:12:36Z Professor Jeffer had the scientific instruments, including a high-grade sextant, thermometer, and barometer, and also a good film camera with numerous rolls of films. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z One of the party during a short absence from his tent was robbed of a very valuable scientific instrument. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The syllogism is rejected as a scientific instrument, because it does not lead to principles, but proceeds only from principles, and is therefore not useful for discovery. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Development of the sciences in the American Colonies was critically dependent upon the available tools—scientific instruments—and the men who made and used them. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z School work engaged most of his time at Nantwich; he also began to collect a few scientific instruments, such as an electrical machine and an air-pump. Heroes of Science Chemists 2011-12-09T03:00:21.047Z Now, I have said that there is an inhabited domain in immediate touch with the earth, although not discoverable by any of the scientific instruments of investigation. Beyond 2011-11-27T03:00:13.650Z The one-ton Curiosity is a mobile, nuclear-powered laboratory holding 10 scientific instruments that will sample Martian soil and rocks, analyzing them on the spot. NASA?s Curiosity Rover Sets Off for Mars Mission 2011-11-26T20:06:28Z First, it allows to carry more power-hungry scientific instruments than previous rovers. Mars exploration: How to land a Mini on Mars 2011-11-23T19:48:00Z Ellicott became interested in Banneker's thirst for knowledge and allowed him the use of his tools, scientific instruments, and technical books. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z And then, added to this huge and costly structure, was an outfit of scientific instruments worthy of the important investigations which were to be carried on. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z The thwarts were made from bamboo, and the foot of one of their scientific instruments which, by the way, chafed them terribly, and were very uncomfortable seats. Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young 2011-11-17T03:00:36.810Z There are several thriving industries, including, besides the various branches of the publishing trade, the manufacture of cloth and woollens and of mathematical and other scientific instruments. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z With the pressure off, scientific instruments and other hardware were removed and taken back by their developers for upgrades and extra testing. Engine Trouble Leaves Russian Phobos Probe Stranded in Orbit 2011-11-09T16:31:28Z Although an amateur of the sciences, Prince became a skilled maker of scientific instruments. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z The poet or philosopher, hoveled in penury, without books or scientific instruments, with spare meals and gloomy forebodings, never creates his brightest gem, nor solves his profoundest problem. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z When he was twenty-one years old, he secured a position as maker of scientific instruments for the university in Glasgow. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z On another shelf there were a number of scientific instruments the nature of which she could not determine, although she could see that they were all in a beautiful state of preservation. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z Oratory in this land is in the same embryo condition as gem-cutting or the manufacture of scientific instruments. The Awful Australian 2011-08-11T02:00:14.850Z A surprisingly small number of the Massachusetts craftsmen working before the end of the 18th century produced scientific instruments. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z Of course, it is not lightbulbs Juno's panels must support, but scientific instruments. Heading for Jupiter 2011-08-04T01:42:18Z The two sledges, each with a team of ten dogs, were laden with supplies and scientific instruments. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z Don Silvio is discovered at a table covered with books, papers, and scientific instruments. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z One of the most ambitious scientific instruments ever flown by a space shuttle was successfully attached to the International Space Station early this morning. Endeavour Crew Attaches Antimatter Probe to Space Station 2011-05-19T18:47:17Z A careful study of the advertisements and works of the instrument makers in the other large cities of the Colonies, such as New York, Baltimore, and Philadelphia, reveals no examples of wooden scientific instruments. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z The party, which left Kansas 219 City May 29, 1843, consisted of forty men, equipped with twelve carts for transportation and a light wagon for scientific instruments. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z On the ice alongside various observatories were erected and scientific instruments placed to make complete records, and later, a row of comfortable kennels was made for the accommodation of the dogs. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z Marketed for school classrooms, the Yacker Tracker is hardly a scientific instrument. Hospitals drowning in noise 2011-04-29T21:49:04Z She uses the word to describe a new class of computer-based scientific instruments to which the new planetarium’s virtual and physical machine belongs. Digging Deeper, Seeing Farther: Supercomputers Alter Science 2011-04-25T20:35:46Z The earliest known maker of wooden scientific instruments of Boston was Joseph Halsy. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z Microscopes, bacteriological apparatus and all other scientific instruments or preparations expressly imported for use in educational institutions are exempt from duty. Microscopes and Accessory Apparatus Catalogue No. 40 2011-04-14T02:00:42.743Z And our senses, even the best of them are like an earthworm's vague intuitions beside scientific instruments, a thermometer, a microscope, a photographic plate. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z The chief trade of Nuremberg to-day is the manufacture of toys, scientific instruments, motor cars, cycles, and beer. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z A very interesting invention of a scientific instrument of some precision by Leonardo was what may be called a weather gauge. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z However, only one example of his scientific instruments appears to have survived. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z While sailing, the craft's suite of scientific instruments caught gamma ray bursts, collected data on space dust, and participated in very long baseline interferometry observations of celestial objects. Japan's IKAROS Solar Sail Mission Extended for a Year 2011-01-26T16:58:56Z Glory's payload consists of two scientific instruments: one facing the sun, the other facing Earth. Space-based "A-Train" Satellites Set to Provide More Accurate Climate Data 2011-01-25T20:45:07.263Z This diversity is especially striking in the world of biology, where matter assembles itself in constantly renewing configurations, offering our eyes—aided by scientific instruments—limitless perspectives. Life Unseen: Images of Magnificent Microscopic Landscapes [Slide Show] 2011-01-04T16:19:44.980Z “They are doing the work of scientific instruments.” Managing Scientific Inquiry in a Laboratory the Size of the Web 2010-12-28T00:31:59Z For scientific instrument makers, one need only examine the nineteenth century city directories of Boston, Philadelphia and New York to find hundreds of names of craftsmen and firms. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z "The combined company has the most extensive chromatography offering, which is the largest category of scientific instruments from a market perspective," Thermo Fisher Chief Executive Marc Casper said in a telephone interview. Thermo Fisher to buy Dionex for $2.1 billion 2010-12-13T18:49:00Z The second scientific instrument carried aboard Glory is designed to measure how tiny particles called aerosols influence Earth's climate. Space-based "A-Train" Satellites Set to Provide More Accurate Climate Data 2011-01-25T20:45:07.263Z The essays also chronicle a new generation of scientific instruments that are increasingly part sensor, part computer, and which are capable of producing and capturing vast floods of data. Books on Science: A Deluge of Data Shapes a New Era in Computing 2009-12-16T18:28:00Z A volunteer at the National Museum of Computing says that many scientific instruments - so-called dataloggers, oscilloscopes and the like - record their data onto floppies. Whirr are they? 2010-04-28T08:53:00Z Pearls and ribbons spill luxuriantly onto a table strewn with coins and playing cards, as well as unruly stacks of technical books and scientific instruments. | Connecticut: ?Reunited Masterpieces? at the Wadsworth Atheneum 2010-04-10T00:59:00Z The LHC is one of the most complex scientific instruments ever built. World's Largest Particle Collider May Unlock Secrets of Universe 2010-03-26T15:37:00Z They are the wave-shattered remnants of items such as rubbish, abandoned fishing gear and floats from fishing nets and scientific instruments. A Sea of Plastics 2010-02-26T15:52:00Z The motors will drive the "Mini Cooper-sized rover" as well as move robotic arms that will reach out and grab samples from the surface of Mars for analysis by its on-board scientific instruments. 2010-02-17T11:17:00Z Provisions for five years, at least, are stowed away on board; also books for study and recreation, and a complete equipment of scientific instruments for observations and collecting of every kind. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 Although he made several ingenious improvements in scientific instruments, his mind was rather imitative and critical than creative. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Each one of us carried a forty-five pound load, made up of Indian presents, tools, ammunition, and scientific instruments. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois Inside there was a large bare room fitted as a laboratory, with numerous scientific instruments and bottles. The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen It was full of every sort of thing—new books half cut, minerals, scientific instruments, plans, pictures, retorts. Black Diamonds A peculiarly shaped telescope stood by one wall, and there were other scientific instruments of a type unfamiliar to the Earth-men. The Golden Amazons of Venus He had now been ordered to supply himself with a full set of certain scientific instruments, and with them to repair to Cairo, Egypt, where he would receive further orders. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant Begin the manufacture of mining and scientific instruments for survey work.” The Variable Man They certainly must have a symbology for the calibration of scientific instruments. Anything You Can Do! Instead of clothing, it contained the most singular assortment of scientific instruments. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 There were writing implements here, scientific instruments of all sorts, long sheets of specifications, canceled drafts, pages of accounts—all the manifold impedimenta of a man in the full swing of business life. The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman I, however, never approach it without due preparation and humility, so crowded is it with scientific instruments, telescopes, chronometers, barometers, gasometers, etc., none of which may be touched by hands profane. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865 “Waste of time to make scientific instruments?” cried Tom. The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam Sufficient food was taken to last ten months, with plenty of ammunition and tools for building cabins and repairing the boats, besides various scientific instruments. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 Only the composition, and the fidelity with which all his friend's scientific instruments are drawn attest Holbein. Holbein He said they had a number of scientific instruments with them, and talked of gold and silver and other precious metals. Dave Porter in the Far North or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy It was, indeed, quite impossible to be certain of the real shape of the earth or the reality of its motions until knowledge became more extended and scientific instruments much greater in precision. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language The vessel was stanch, well-fitted, and suitable, the scientific instruments satisfactory, but the provisions were illy chosen for Arctic service, and the equipment in many respects inadequate or deficient. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The various gradations of tone which the virtuoso's hand and arm are trained to execute are so minute that it is impossible for me to conceive of a scientific instrument or scale to measure them. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression Thus between your compass and your pack-train you will have to do the best you can with your map, because we have no scientific instruments to help us.” The Young Alaskans in the Rockies He listened at varying distances from the door, and in his last position it would have required the most delicate of scientific instruments to measure the distance between his ear and the keyhole. Bones in London Most of the scientific instruments were in the bottom of the river. The Book of the National Parks I took care of the weapons and the scientific instruments, while the Shokas had under their own sheltering bowlder the bags containing nearly all our provisions except the reserve of tinned meats. An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet By this time the atmosphere had thinned almost imperceptibly—and only by the aid of his scientific instruments had man been able to detect its thinning. Omega, the Man The two vessels set sail from Cronstadt on the 1st September, 1828, and touched at Copenhagen and Plymouth, where scientific instruments were purchased. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century His stores included materials for trading with the natives, as well as all the scientific instruments then applied to the art of navigation. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. Amongst a miscellaneous and imposing collection of scientific instruments, he was the pleased possessor of an aneroid. Faces and Places Articles of clothing and comfort, niceties in the way of food, and extras in the way of luxuries were left behind to make room for my scientific instruments. An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet A series of benches ran round the room, and gave harbourings to a collection of scientific instruments of strange appearance and shape; two large tables, one at either end of the room, were similarly equipped. The Herapath Property It is true that the scientific instruments of the laboratory, such as the galvanometer, do not record thought vibrations. Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers The interior was crowded with boxes, as yet unpacked, containing scientific instruments, tinned foods, biscuits, meat extracts, condensed milk and coffee, bottled fruits, vegetables, and the like. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner No scientific instruments are so widely diffused as clocks and watches; but, on the other hand, few are so carelessly adjusted. A Study of Recent Earthquakes My scientific instruments, money, and cartridges already made a good weight to carry on my person. An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet We took a lunch, our guns and scientific instruments, and paddled up the south-west arm of the lake to find and explore the leading tributary. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science The scientific instrument must be constructed upon a basis of exactitude. Spontaneous Activity in Education The forward one, designed for my own use, is longer, and must contain a good-size telescope and all my scientific instruments. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner They must have a symbology for the calibration of scientific instruments. Anything You Can Do ... I got some comfort in thinking that the water-tight cases with my scientific instruments, notes, sketches, maps, and a quantity of gold and silver money were saved. An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet This expedition was fitted out by the British Government with the necessary supplies and scientific instruments for a three years' cruise. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Individual tastes broke forth, and caused general discontent; quarrels arose when somebody proposed to buy a piano or scientific instruments; and the elements of progress flagged. The Conquest of Bread He was a physicist and a well-known writer on scientific instruments. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I Moreover, a carefully selected set of scientific instruments was embraced in the equipment for making observations and records of changing conditions en route. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier Soon after, my cases of scientific instruments were brought outside and opened, the soldiers and Lamas displaying an amusing mixture of curiosity and caution over everything they touched. An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet The equipment included a generous outfit of scientific instruments, a supply of dogs and sledges, ten Manchurian or "Shetland" ponies, and a gasoline motor-car. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania He went to his tent, and presently my cases of scientific instruments were brought outside and opened, the soldiers and Lamas displaying an amusing mixture of curiosity and caution over everything they touched. In the Forbidden Land Now, in addition to observations of the clouds, the sea and the air at the surface, it helps—more, it is all-important—to check these observations by some scientific instrument which cannot lie. Plotting in Pirate Seas The oar is decidedly a more modern and a more scientific instrument than the paddle, but the latter is better suited to some kinds of navigation than the former. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships “Never mind, lad; what remains of it is not bad,” said Stanley, laughing, as he proceeded to open the box containing his scientific instruments. Ungava The balloon carried a load of about five tons, including food, clothing, ballast, scientific instruments, and men. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania He seemed greatly struck with my scientific instruments, but he and his people were more particularly attracted by my rifles, revolvers, and other weapons, especially the 256° Mannlicher, sighted to 1000 yards. In the Forbidden Land As soon, however, as they saw the copper fittings on my scientific instruments, the monkeys, no doubt taking them for some deadly engines, fled on all sides, uttering the most piercing cries. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories In the finer departments, such as surgical and other scientific instruments, Jonathan is as far astern; and, although he may use a sword-blade very well, he has not yet made one like Prosser's. Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2 Mercury is extensively used in the construction of scientific instruments, such as the thermometer and barometer, and as a liquid over which to collect gases which are soluble in water. An Elementary Study of Chemistry The numerous scientific instruments also were bulky, as they had to be fitted into wooden cases that were covered with canvas and then with rubber. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 I was carrying scientific instruments for the Royal Geographical Society, and I had a British and two Chinese passports. In the Forbidden Land The master sat at his table in the center of a great room, about which were a number of surgical and scientific instruments, all objects of mistrust to my Indian friends. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV Fortunately, the speed soon carried him out of range; then, seizing an opportunity, he leapt from the car, among a tumbling mass of ballast and scientific instruments. Chatterbox, 1905. The Porpoise traveled along at good speed, and the professor devoted most of his time to looking after the different scientific instruments and gages, for they were nearing the south pole. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder The chief industries of our people were planting, reaping, condensing and distributing dietary substances; manufacturing such things as machinery, clothing, paints, musical and scientific instruments, and building. Born Again The Russian Government had readily granted me a special permission to take free of duty through their territory my firearms, ammunition, provisions, photographic cameras, surveying and other scientific instruments, and moreover informed me, through H.E. In the Forbidden Land I do not doubt the accuracy of your clocks and scientific instruments. The Man Who Rocked the Earth Surrounded by scientific instruments,—the compass, the book, the balance, the hammer, the arithmetical square, the hour-glass, the bell—sits a woman with wings too small to raise her heavy body. The Age of the Reformation This computer is a fine scientific instrument, obeying natural law well. The Sky Is Falling Again and again I felt instinctively that we were travelling in a vast circle, but Mink always denied it, and I had no scientific instruments to verify my deepening suspicions. Police!!! Dr. Overweg brings out some of his scientific instruments, and the knowing ones have an opportunity of showing their ignorance. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government His house is full of scientific instruments—a really good camera, a fine aneroid barometer, several thermometers, including self-registering maximum and minimum, etc., etc. In Indian Mexico (1908) All about him were the scientific instruments which he used to test inventions offered to Brent. The Master Mystery Holidays and evenings can be profitably occupied by making useful articles for the home or in building small engines or motors or scientific instruments. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island The real merit will ultimately belong to the scientific instrument maker who constructs an instrument reasonably cheap and capable of efficient practical service. Scientific American Supplement, No. 794, March 21, 1891 On deck there is a small house, which is filled with delicate scientific instruments. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878 People talk of the delicacy of scientific instruments; if they are right, the shocks which that barometer survives proves it to be an exception. Some Private Views He used a galvanometer, a very delicate and accurate scientific instrument, in his experiments. A Series of Lessons in Gnani Yoga Three tables, half a dozen yards from each other, were littered with various specimens and scientific instruments, and behind each sat two elderly gentlemen, stern-faced and critical. The Firm of Girdlestone They set up a new religion in which there was no Deity, but only wonders and miracles, with scientific instruments and apparatus as the wonder workers. Back to Methuselah Besides this I needed a sextant, some scientific instruments, and books. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English Footnote 165: For we still name our new scientific instruments and patent medicines from Greek and Latin. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech And, more than this, science knows that below the lowest red vibrations, and above the highest violet vibrations, there are other vibrations which our senses are unable to record, but which scientific instruments register. Clairvoyance and Occult Powers Some early tools of American science: an account of the early scientific instruments and mineralogical and biological collections in Harvard University. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1977 July - December Two small, light waterproof cases could be constructed and packed with scientific instruments, data, and spare clothing and yet not exceed the weight limit of flotation. Through the Brazilian Wilderness On our small heating stove stands a cylindrical ice melter which keeps up the supply of water necessary for the dark room and other scientific instruments. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I It appears that the only scientific instrument he had was a thermometer which fell to 29 degrees. Wonderful Balloon Ascents Had he possessed a fair amount of education, and an assortment of scientific instruments and books, the world would have heard more about him. Men of Invention and Industry She led the way into a very handsomely appointed library, with three great cases of books, and upon the fourth side a long yellow table littered over with papers and scientific instruments. Beyond the City There are many industries in the town, especially silk-ribbon weaving, foundries, and factories for the manufacture of cutlery and scientific instruments. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 She keeps them supplied with ammunition, clothing, scientific instruments, food—a dozen things which make war easier. The Pawns Count The scientific instrument, he says, which must be kept freest from distracting influences so that it may make the finest registries must rest upon a foundation broad and deep. Understanding the Scriptures It is a Machine in which the senses, those hitherto despised instruments in philosophy, by means of a scientific rule and oversight, and with the aid of scientific instruments, are made available for philosophic purposes. The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded It would have man to work like a scientific instrument, calm as a chronometer, regulated by reason alone. Moral Philosophy As usual my prahu carried the most valuable articles, the photographic outfit, scientific instruments, etc., all of which was finally secured by tying rattan over it from side to side. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 The work went on, the last things to be put aboard the projectile being a number of scientific instruments. Lost on the Moon Or, in Quest of the Field of Diamonds As has just been observed, he learnt his practical navigation under Bligh, on that historically unfortunate captain's second bread-fruit expedition, when he was entrusted with the care of the scientific instruments. Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia The movement was as accurate as that of any scientific instrument for registering any strain. The Theory of Social Revolutions They asked her if she meant to see herself and her children ruined, adding that her husband was spending a fortune on scientific instruments, machinery, books, and materials in a search for the Philosopher's Stone. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction But the Martialists grudge no cost to render their scientific instruments, from the Observatory itself to the smallest lens or wheel it contains, as perfect as possible. Across the Zodiac The boys found the two professors busy adjusting some of the delicate scientific instruments with which they expected to make observations on the trip, and after they reached the moon. Lost on the Moon Or, in Quest of the Field of Diamonds The best scientific instruments were procured, and the stores of the great naval depot of Havre were thrown open for the equipment of the ships with every necessity and comfort for a long voyage. Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia There is no lack of intellect either:—wise and learned books fill the library shelves; maps and scientific instruments crowd the tables. All Saints' Day and Other Sermons Meanwhile, the last of the stores and supplies had been put in the Annihilator, a final inspection had been given the machinery, and all the scientific instruments were in place. Through Space to Mars Or the Longest Journey on Record Considerable space in the Snowbird was occupied by Professor Henderson's scientific instruments. On a Torn-Away World Or, the Captives of the Great Earthquake The time which elapses from the instant the letter comes in view until the subject presses the button is accurately recorded by a delicate scientific instrument. The Principles of Scientific Management Every odd corner is piled with weapons, guns, pistols, boar-spears, swords of every shape and make, foils and masks, chronometers, barometers, and all kinds of scientific instruments. The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II Feelings are not scientific instruments for that which surrounds them; they but speak of themselves when they say, "I am cold; I am dark." Warlock o' Glenwarlock Finally, there must be some porters, to carry provisions, wine and scientific instruments, and also blanket bags for the party to sleep in. A Tramp Abroad — Volume 06 He glanced about as if wondering whether any of his scientific instruments would help him. The Film Mystery Kennedy looked up calmly from the rack of scientific instruments that surrounded him, test tubes, beakers, carefully labelled bottles. The Exploits of Elaine The state will merely submit all suspects to tests of scientific instruments like these, and as these instruments can not make mistakes or tell lies their evidence will be conclusive of guilt or innocence. The Dream Doctor Hastily we threw on board a couple of boxes of food and bottles of drinking fluid, a sextant, a cronometer, a gas-meter, a bicycle pump and a few other scientific instruments. Nonsense Novels Books were not numerous, and a good microscope seemed to be the only scientific instrument of much importance. Born in Exile He does give the impression of being something out of his own laboratory: a delicate scientific instrument that reveals wonders to the initiated, and is absolutely useless in an ordinary hand. Tales of Men and Ghosts The tall presses in the parlour had been filled with her father's books, and surmounted by his globes and other scientific instruments. The Valley of Decision The scientific instruments were also bulky, being in wooden, canvas-covered cases; and there were eleven hundred pounds of flour in twenty-two rubber sacks. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons In addition there were to be taken along many scientific instruments, weapons of defense and offense, in addition to the electric rifle, and various other objects which will be spoken of in due time. Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle; or, Daring Adventures in Elephant Land I can detect a slight but peculiar movement by means of some of my scientific instruments. Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice, or, the Wreck of the Airship One can perhaps imagine the feelings with which James Watt, interested from his youth in mechanical and scientific instruments, particularly those which dealt with steam, regarded this Newcomen engine. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest This response must have some characteristics which it shares with those of scientific instruments, but must also have others that are peculiar to knowledge. The Analysis of Mind In the line of scientific instruments there were two sextants, four chronometers, a number of barometers, thermometers, compasses, etc. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons Many of the errors that had arisen in various scientific calculations before the seventeenth century may be ascribed to the crudeness and inaccuracy in the construction of most scientific instruments. A History of Science — Volume 2 She ran to the laboratory and found it filled with scientific instruments, the same as ever. The Alkahest The one scientific instrument it seemed possible to use was an ergograph, a complicated and expensive instrument kindly lent to us from the physiological laboratory of the University of Chicago. Twenty Years at Hull House; with autobiographical notes Its duplicity is such that it will deceive a scientific instrument. The Mirror of the Sea During the Newtonian epoch there were numerous important inventions of scientific instruments, as well as many improvements made upon the older ones. A History of Science — Volume 2 |
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