From KQED in San Francisco and the Virus Laboratory of the University of California, Berkeley, comes a distinguished series of eight half-hour programs on the nature of the virus. Prepared using a National Science Foundation …
🎬 Created by: E.G. Valens, E.G. Valens
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Ep 11960-01-01
Between the Living and Non-living
Shows how various viruses fit between the largest non-living molecule and the smallest unit of …
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Ep 21960-01-08
Giant Molecules
Presents an analysis of the structure of viruses and how they are studied. Shows and …
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Ep 31960-01-15
The Stuff of Life
Dr. C. Arthur Knight, featured on this program, introduces his topic with a brief description …
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Ep 41960-01-22
Viral Genes
Presents an analysis of bacteriophages and how they may change. Explains why bacterial viruses are …
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Ep 51960-01-29
How Viruses Kill
Explains how a virus destroys cells. Uses animated films and microcinematography to show how a …
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Ep 61960-02-05
Threads of Life
Presents an analysis of nucleic acid. Uses a large model of the tobacco mosaic virus …
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Ep 71960-02-12
Killers and Carcinogens
Discuses virus diseases. Reviews the known viral diseases and the development of vaccination. Explains how …
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Ep 81960-02-19
Cancer
Discusses the relationship between viruses and cancer. Explains how viruses can cause cancers in animals …