The Royal Society is a self-governing Fellowship of many of the world's most distinguished scientists drawn from all areas of science, engineering and medicine, and is the oldest scientific academy in ...

IN the course of some investigations on the electrical properties of helium at fairly high pressures (about 25 mm. mercury), it was found that, if the gas was excited in such a way as to produce the ...

For the first time, and contrary to popular belief, scientists measured the vibrational structure of hydrogen and helium atoms by X-rays. The results disprove the misconception that it’s impossible to ...

IN the paper on the constituents of the gas in cleveite that we read before the British Association, we said that in the first spectrum of Nova Aurigæ the principal lines 5016 and 4922 of the lighter ...

A daunting list of key industries the world over is now wondering where their future supplies of helium will come from. What battery metals are to gigafactories, helium is to everything from ...