Cell Biology - The World of Life Pt. 2 of 2

Cell Biology - The World of Life Pt. 2 of 2 Continued... walks into frame in front of curtain & speaks to camera: “The second reason we should study biology is because of the very great practical benefits that this new found knowledge has had on our lives...” 14:30:43 Field of hybrid corn, farm inspects next to much lower ordinary corn. CU corn tassles. LS across field. Corn harvester (brief). 14:31:22 Dr. Glass continues lectures that th increased of value of corn offset the cost of Manhattan Project; and the surplus of food after the war allowed for supplying overseas. 14:32:11 Graph & pointer re increased life expectancy & explains due to biological studies. Shows drop in mortality rate from tuberculosis since 1939 to one-sixths by 1955. 14:34:27 Sits: “how does a new baby come into existence...what forces control the development of the fertilized egg into... Talks about mixed marriages in Hawaii - Is it a benefit? Poses other questions. 14:35:50 Apple tree in bloom; CU of trunk. CU of apples on tree. Analogy to biology & relationship to other sciences. Continues lecturing while seated by large apples in bowl. 14:37:18 Credits Introductory College Lecture Films; Teaching; 1960s; 1950s; Economics; NOTE: Sell any continuous ten minutes of film at per reel rate.