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Bacteria Serving Humanity (1988)

Explores the new science of biotechnology in which scientists are perfecting new ways to grow and cultivate bacteria cells beyond nature’s boundaries. These cells produce substances which literally transform matter. Their miraculous ability to recycle the molecules of life could make them as essential to industry as they are to nature. We digitized and uploaded […]

Life in The Sea (1957)

Divides sea life into three groups–plankton, bottom dwellers and free swimmers. Shows how various animals capture food and protect themselves against natural enemies. Explains how sea life must depend upon a process of photosynthesis. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about […]

Unpleasant Evening (1967)

To be alcoholic, the loneliness and rejection it breeds. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. unpleasant-evening-1967

Improving Weather Management (1983)

This is a visually stunning review on the achievements of weather scientists in the last few years – weather modification through defusing hurricanes, suppressing hail, and increasing rainfall – and better weather prediction through hurricane studies and doppler radar storm forecasting. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us […]

High Tech Aircraft Revolutionalize Flight (1985)

Using computer animation, footage of engineering tests, actual inflight sequences, this film dramatizes the race in aviation science and engineering with such innovations as the Canard wing, fuel efficient high performance engines, and new helicopter technology. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have […]

Engineering, solar energy options (1980)

Clean, renewable, kinder to the environment, solar energy is examined as a present and future source of electrical energy. Technological and economic prospects are examined. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in […]

Seeking and Conserving Mineral Resources (1976)

Profiles how scientists, engineers, and conservationists are devising ways to extend the earth’s mineral resources while conserving its ecosystems. The film shows research successes in: understanding mineral deposition; finding and processing resources on land and seabed; and recycling minerals and conserving the environment. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. […]

Biology : science studies the Africanized bee (1979)

Across the world, the familiar bee plays a vital role in food production – pollinating fruit orchards as well as major crops. Bees also produce honey and collect pollen. At the same time, the honeybee shares with other parts of nature a potential for harm to man. Reports on the spread of so-called “killer bees” […]

Science studies hazardous materials problems (1981)

Explains about the hazardous wastes produced by industries. Shows medical researches done about the effects of hazardous wastes on animals and medical examinations done on workers who were exposed to the hazardous materials. Presents what kinds of measurements are taken by industries to prevent contamination and pollution. We digitized and uploaded this film from the […]

Research Into Genetics (1972)

Recent advances in the science of genetics are outlined, as well as such possible developments as plants that do the work of oil-based fertilizers and “cloning”–Identical twinning of desirable farm animals. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and […]

Probing Planetary Processes

Examines the possible explanations for the formation and evolution of the earth and moon. Utilizes data provided by the Apollo Lunar Missions and the Glomar Challenger Drilling Project. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in […]