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...last one of them learns to extract energy from the sunlight, releasing oxygen into the air and absorbing carbon compounds. When these living forms-the first plants-have multiplied for a few million years, they create the oxygen-rich atmosphere that the earth now knows. Then oxygen-breathing plant-eaters evolve to devour the plants, and the full stream ot evolution is under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Life Begins | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

...would like to get some of this gromwell extract. Our cat is only five years old, but she has had 48 kittens. In the future, I would be satisfied with about four or eight kittens a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 3, 1952 | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

...Jersey's Rutgers University, amid test tubes and agar dishes in which he is trying to extract still more antibiotics from soil molds, Waksman said: "I feel proud in justifying the ancient saying - I forget where it comes from - 'And from the earth shall come thy salvation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Prize from the Soil | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

...make an average shot of G.G. (7 cc). To give protection for a single polio season to all the 41 million U.S. children under 15 might take 100 million shots or more, and there simply is not that much gamma globulin available, nor the blood or plasma to extract it from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: G.G. Proves Itself | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

...Harvard Business School and successor to President Conant as chairman of the National council on Education, Colgate has banded together with other small colleges of New York State in a unique money raising pool called the "Empire State Foundation." Appealing to interested businesses and industries, the fund hopes to extract a million dollars a year with no strings attached. It is too early to tell how well the idea will work, but Colgate officials already admit that the million dollar sum was "perhaps too optimistic." And if it is, today's leaders at Colgate will need as much pluck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dollar Lack Bogs Educational Plans | 10/18/1952 | See Source »

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