52. From Cocoon to Test Tube

If man, after centuries of patient work can continue to evolve new materials, in old industries, the possibilities in new fields must be practically limitless. We should always remember, however, that these developments take time. We must also appreciate the fact that there is no way - of definitely forecasting when or how a research problem will be solved and above all who will solve it. ●



Short Stories of Science and Invention A Collection of Radio Talks by Charles F. Kettering INDEX		*52.* *From Cocoon to Test Tube* If man, after centuries of patient work can continue to evolve new materials, in old industries, the possibilities in new fields must be practically limitless. We should always remember, however, that these developments take time. We must also appreciate the fact that there is no way - of definitely forecasting when or how a research problem will be solved and above all who will solve it. ●