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Harvard University. — Thorne Martin Carpenter: Comparison 

 o£ methods for determining the respiratory exchange in man. — 

 Frederick Simonds Hammett: Uric acid in tissues. — Guilford Bevil 

 Reed: Studies in plant oxidases. 



Johns Hopkins University. — Walter Hatheral Coolidge: Os- 

 motic-pressure measurements of glucose solutions at 10° and 20°. — 

 James Eugene Levering Holmes: Difference in chemical behavior 

 of free and combined water, as illustrated by the saponification of 

 esters. — Forman Taylor McLean: Preliminary study of climatic 

 conditions in Maryland, as related to the growth of soy-bean seed- 

 lings. — Arnos Sentman Musselman: Osmotic-pressure measure- 

 ments of glucose Solutions at 30°, 40°, 50° and 60°. — Lyde Stuart 

 Pratt: Esterification of benzoic acid by mercaptans. — John Wesley 

 Shive: Study of physiological balance in nutrient media resulting in 

 a simplified culture-solution for plants. 



Northwestern University. — Siegel Buckborough: Structure of 

 maitose and its oxidation products with alkaline peroxid of hydrogen. 



University of California. — Oscar Leo Brauer: Rate of conver- 

 sion of cinchonin into cinchotoxin. — Richard Morris Holman: Ori- 

 entation of terrestrial roots, with particular reference to the medium 

 in which they are grown. — Charles Walter Porter: Temperature 

 coefficients and the effects of acids, bases and neutral salts in reac- 

 tion velocities of the triphenylmethane dyes. 



University of Chicago. — Joseph Stuart Caldwell: Study of the 

 effects of certain antagonistic solutions upon the growth of Zea 

 mays. — Walter Lee Gaines: Contribution to the physiology of lac- 

 tation. — Edwin Frederick Hirsch: Experimental study of the influ- 

 ence of iodin and iodides on the absorption of granulation tissue and 

 fat-free tubercle bacilli. — Charles Edwin King: Origin of the dia- 

 stases of blood and lymph. — Julian Herman Lewis: Absorption of 

 substances injected subcutaneously, and the inhibitory action of 

 heterologous protein-mixtures on anaphylaxis. — Agnes Fay Morgan: 

 (I) Viscosities of various methyl and ethyl imido-benzoates, and 

 of the sodium salts of para- and meta-nitrobenzoylchloroamides in 

 moderately concentrated aqueous solutions; (II) Molecular rear- 

 rangement of some triaryl methylchloroamines. — George Burton 

 Rigg: Decay and soll toxins. — Cläre Christman Todd: Action of 

 alkaline hydrogen peroxid on cf-galactose. 



