THE MARCH OF SCIENCE
FURTHER DISCOVERT BY MADAME CURIE, By Telegraph—Frees Associatl6n—Copyright. (Received February 16, 11.55 -pun.) PARIS, February 16. The Academy of Sciences has been ■informed that Madam© Curie, in co-opera-tion -with M. Debierne, has isolated a small quantity of polonium,’ which far 'exceeds radium in its radio-active power, and is five thousandfold rarer. It.is believed that as a result of this discovery the identity of helium will be shortly established, and science will then experimental proof of the transformation of a body hitherto believed to be elementary*
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7055, 17 February 1910, Page 1
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