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Bertholf-the inside story of a bee Lloyd Millard Bertholf, A.B., A.M., Ph.D. Cloyd Lawrence Bennighof, B.S., M.S. Isabel Thompson Isanoqle, A.B., B.E., A.M., Ph.D. What is of more importance to man than pIe living things are capable of organized the study of man? From his deep and behavior. persistent effort to gain knowledge of his Because biology touches so many areas kind, he has built a great area of study which are of importance to man as a living which has expanded to include all entities creature it has a definite practical value. that share with him the property of life. Many fields of work, including most as- A new perspective is won when man real- pects of agriculture, profit directly or in- izes that his thread in the design of things directly from the results of biological re- is interwoven with those of the plants and search. Others, such as the medical and animals which surround him. A fuller ap- forestry professions, depend for their very preciation of man's amazing complexity existence upon the basic nourishment of results from the discovery that even sim- biological information. 40