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the centrosphere and for that on the composition of chro- 

 mosomes; the latter especially for his work on the me- 

 chanics of cytology; 



4. The late A. Mrazek, a renowed parasitologist, 

 for his work primarily on Cestodes, Trematodes, and 

 Copepods ; 



5. The late Ed. Babak, a renowned physiologist, for his 

 work primarily on respiration and on internal secretions ; 



6. E. Studnicka for his work on histology and cytology ; 



7. K. Sulc, who founded the theory of intracellular and 

 hereditary symbiosis, independently of Pierantoni ; 



8. The late A. Fric, because of his work as one of the 

 founders of limnology ; 



9. Wenig, for his work on comparative vertebrate anat- 

 omy; and 



10. V. Janda, for his work in general experimental 

 zoology ; 



11. F. Vejdovsky, for his work on cell cleavage ; 



12. Nemec, for his work on starch grains in roots which 

 showed these to be statocysts ; and 



13. Radl, for his history of biological theories. 



France 



The outstanding movements are: 



1. The constant insistence upon the need of developing 

 the Colonies, and some of the late meetings of the French 

 Association seem to have been dominated with the idea 

 that only such biological work is important as will assist 

 in such development; and 



