SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY.
HERBERT SPENCER’S DEFINITION' OF LIFE.
By Telegraph-—Press Association—Copyright j£ Received 11.16 p.m., June 20. 'h London, Juno 20. Professor J.. B. Burke, at Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, experimenting with radium p.nd sterilised bouillon placed together in a test tube, developed cultures presenting the appearance of life such as growth and subdivision. • Professor Burke considers the cultures fit exactly Herbert Spencer’s definition of life.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1486, 21 June 1905, Page 2
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