Dentists - Doctors - Inventors - Medicine - Science
Mar. 03, 1964 - It's a million to one You'll never Guess. What is this young lady doing? Threading a needle? Sewing? Beading?. It's very doubtful if the most ingenious speculator could fathom the nature of her work. Believe it or not, the 23-year-old mystery worker is attaching an electric wire to the nervous system of a desert locust.! The unusual project is designed to shed light on the movements of plagues of the insects. A graph seen in the background records the locusts reactions. Mrs. J. Miller works among some 250, 000 locusts at London;s Anti-Locust will goto help stamp out fear some locusts swarms that periodically devastate the East
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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