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  1. Barrier Cream

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    108
    NoS ID
    329525
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Liberally coated with this cream, a hand can safely be immersed in concentrated hydrochloric acid.

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  2. Mowing Concrete

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    105
    NoS ID
    329511
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Ideal for service lanes and camping sites a new product combines the aesthetic appeal of grass with the durability of concrete.

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  3. To Sea In A Mirror

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    29
    NoS ID
    350900
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: A little boat with a big future is the Mirror 14 - it uses a revolutionary construction technique and comes in a kit that can be easily assembled in a week.

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  4. Thermosensitive Paint

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    108
    NoS ID
    329526
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Paint which changes colour at different temperatures, useful for tracing suspected over-heating faults in machinery and for testing mechanical components.

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  5. Fillcheck

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    114
    NoS ID
    329544
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: The dam busting bombers of World War II used a pair of angled searchlights to check their height, and the same principle is used in a machine that checks whether jars of coffee, for example,...

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  6. Tana

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    108
    NoS ID
    329523
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: A system called hydroponics grows grass quickly and without soil. Neat layers of rapidly-grown turf can be transported to wherever they are needed without robbing natural pasture for fresh turf.

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  7. Sound: Stress And Attention

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    152
    NoS ID
    325634
    Story no
    1 / 5

    COI synopsis: Research at Cambridge University is discovering that, contrary to everything we’ve understood, loud noise of a particular low frequency can actually improve our concentration.

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  8. SLURP

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    106
    NoS ID
    329515
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Device for removing oil off polluted rivers.

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  9. Fluvarium

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    106
    NoS ID
    329516
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: A river laboratory created by scientists.

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  10. Hoverhawk

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    29
    NoS ID
    350901
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: At a price comparable with a sports car the 15 ft Hoverhawk will speed you over water at 35 mph and land at 45 mph. Ideal for patrol and rescue work, the mini hovercraft is equally at home on...

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