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  1. Bee Sucks

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    87
    NoS ID
    325415
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: And, whether in cowslip’s bell or onion’s dome, it collects pollen, that vital message in genetic cypher which triggers off production of the seed. Agricultural entymologists are...

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  2. Trees: Insect Virus

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    212
    NoS ID
    325904
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: To satisfy the increasing demand for timber in a world where timber resources are decreasing, scientists in Britain are making a concerted effort to understand more about a little known subject...

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  3. Mosquito Killer

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    102
    NoS ID
    329505
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: Lipids are man’s way of muting the mosquito pupa’s breathing trumpets. Extracted from an ordinary hen’s egg, the lipids form a thin layer on the surface of the water, denying the pupae...

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  4. The Artful Butterfly

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    574
    NoS ID
    326864
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: It’s a tough life for a butterfly - but for 50 million years, they’ve been adaptable enough to survive. They’ve been a motif for jewellery, an inspiration to poets and they have caused...

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  5. Bug Eats Bug

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    98
    NoS ID
    329493
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: If the ladybird flies into the house it may arrive in a biological control kit, and its concern would be not for its children, but to satiate its craving for greenfly or aphids. In an...

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  6. Midges Measure Muck

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    114
    NoS ID
    325494
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Midge larvae thrive in fresh water all over the world. Some like it really fresh, other species like their own particular brand of muck. By observing which species inhabit any stretch of a...

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  7. Partridges

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    66
    NoS ID
    325392
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: A giant vacuum cleaner is a vital tool in the fight to prevent the grey partridges from dying out.

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  8. Spiders Fight Pollution

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    68
    NoS ID
    351133
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: They may not be everyone’s idea of man’s best friend but these spiders are really helping in the battle against atmospheric pollution; spinning their fragile webs, they increase our chances...

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  9. Sensing: Tasty Locusts

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    225
    NoS ID
    325942
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Senses, for tasting; touching; seeing. Senses for survival. This programme looks at the significance of our new understanding of sense mechanisms - in man, animal and machine. Researchers at...

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  10. Bee Sucks

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    87
    NoS ID
    329467
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: And, whether in cowslip’s bell or onion’s dome, it collects pollen, that vital message in genetic cypher which triggers off production of the seed. Agricultural entymologists are...

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