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Miracle of the Mind

Reports on recent research into the nature of the brain and documents some progress in controlling brain functions. Discusses the effects of controlling parts of the mind with chemicals and electronics and the theoretical connection between RNA and memory. Covers the theory that future man may use drugs to improve functions such as motivation and IQ level.
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Episode of Series “21st Century”. Describes the attempts made by humans to understand the nature of the mind, and surveys the contribution science has made to this understanding. Evaluates present knowledge of the brain and mental functions in terms of future civilisation. Narrated by Walter Cronkite.

More in Twenty-First Century Series

  1. Cities of the Future
  2. A Trip From Chicago 1967
  3. Miracle of the Mind 1967
  4. Mystery of Life 1967
  5. Standing Room Only 1967
  6. The Deep Frontier 1967
  7. The Futurists 1967
  8. The Remarkable Schoolhouse 1967
  9. To The Moon 1967
  10. Fighting Fear With Fear 1968
  11. First Ten Months of Life, Part 1 1968
  12. First Ten Months of Life, Part 2 1968
  13. From Cradle To Classroom 1968
  14. Games Futurists Play 1968
  15. New Weapons Against Crime 1968
  16. Now You See It 1968
  17. Surviving In Space 1968
  18. The Food Revolution 1968
  19. The Four - Day Week 1968
  20. The Shape Of Films To Come 1968
  21. The Weird World Of Robots 1968
  22. The Wild Cell 1968
  23. Tomorrow - Today 1968
  24. Art for tomorrow 1969
  25. Eye In The Sky 1969

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description
  2. UNT Digital Library — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description
  3. 16mm Filmography editors — genre, catalog record

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