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REFERRING to Dr. Saleeby's letter in NATURE of December 8, p. 466, I may report that, in conjunction with the late Marshall Ward, professor of botany at Cooper's Hill, I carried out a number of experiments at Liverpool near the end of last century on the effect of light in slaughtering anthrax bacilli. Prof.
Oliver Lodge
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WHEN driving along the Beaumaris Road on Tuesday last at half-past three, I observed smoke issuing from the top of one of the carriage lamps. I stopped to examine the cause, and found that the reflector had concentrated the sun's rays on the wick of the candle lamp and caused it to smoulder.
EDMUND H. VERNEY
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Resor Pegunungan Bintang Empat dengan Pendekatan Arsitektur Neo Vernakular Ungaran [PDF]
Dalam menjalani kehidupan, manusia tidak lepas dari pekerjaan dan rutinitas sehari-hari yang bersifat terus-menerus dan berulang-ulang sehingga membuat hidup terasa monoton dan akhirnya menemukan titik jenuh.
Sunlight Yusuf, Chrismond
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Abstract The effects of the individualism vs. collectivism cultural dichotomy on economic outcomes have been widely recognized in the literature. We propose and test the hypothesis that individuals and populations located in areas exposed long-term to more ultraviolet radiation (UV-R; sunlight) exhibit a greater degree of collectivism.
Fredriksson, Per G., Mohanty, Aatishya
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Nonadiabatic sunlight harvesting [PDF]
Light-harvesting systems display highly non-trivial decoherence rates due to the numerous energy-time scales.
Leonardo F. Calderón+2 more
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Is sunlight good for our heart? [PDF]
Humans evolved being exposed for about half of the day to the light of the sun. Nowadays, exposure to sunlight is actively discouraged for fear of skin cancer, and contemporary lifestyles are associated with long hours spent under artificial light ...
Feelisch, Martin+6 more
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Sunlight-mediated inactivation of health-relevant microorganisms in water: a review of mechanisms and modeling approaches. [PDF]
Health-relevant microorganisms present in natural surface waters and engineered treatment systems that are exposed to sunlight can be inactivated by a complex set of interacting mechanisms.
Boehm, Alexandria+16 more
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Sunlight is the electromagnetic radiation given off by the sun. It is passed through the atmosphere to the Earth, where the solar radiation is reflected as daylight. Sunshine results when the solar radiation is not blocked. Sunlight is the primary source
Williams, Akan B.
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Algae Living in Salamanders, Friend or Foe? [PDF]
Roughly speaking, our bodies use energy from the sun, but we can\u27t use sunlight directly. Instead, plants and algae collect sunlight and store it as chemical energy through the process of photosynthesis.
Burns, John, Kerney, Ryan R.
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