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Humans

From the May 17, 1930, issue

POLISH RHINOCEROS One of the most interesting of recent finds in paleontology has been the complete carcass of a Pleistocene rhinoceros, unearthed in an abandoned mine in the Starunia region in Poland. Skin, hair muscles, and all other tissues were well preserved, owing to the sealing up of the monster in a kind of oily […]

Physics

Putting the brakes on antihydrogen

By mixing ultracold antiprotons and antielectrons, physicists have created the first atoms of antihydrogen that move at a leisurely enough pace for direct measurements of their properties.

Plants

X-rayed Flowers

For new insights into the delicate architecture of flowers, take an X-ray view.