A Revista Science News compilou as principais noticias científicas de 2005. Mas de preâmbulo recuperou as a compilação das notícias científicas de 1926!!!
E 1926 foi um grande ano!!! Entre muitas outras notícias:
- “Observable region of space was shown by Dr. Edwin Hubble of Mount Wilson Observatory to be a sphere of 140 million light years radius, including some 2,000,000 nebulae, all of them embryo or grown stellar systems.”
- “Two-way radio communication was established for considerable lengths of time between New York and London.”
- “Hydrogen was transmuted into helium by Prof. F. Paneth and Dr. Peters of Berlin University. Gold was claimed to have been transmuted to mercury by Dr. A. Gaschler, of the Berlin Technical High School.”
Mas também foi o ano de:
- “Berlin established a matrimonial bureau where candidates for marriage can receive medical and genetical advice.”
- “Mississippi enacted an anti-evolution law.”
