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  1. Conducting Concrete

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    218
    NoS ID
    325919
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Roads, runways, pavements, houses: the most common material for their construction is concrete. But now, there’s concrete with a difference; concrete with carbon granules, a by-product of oil...

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  2. Mouse Detector

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    218
    NoS ID
    325920
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Mice, those nocturnal marauders, cause thousands of pounds worth of damage in industry every year. So researchers at a British university have made a study of mice behavioural patterns that has...

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  3. No-Needle Knitting

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    218
    NoS ID
    325921
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Sweaters knitted from feathers and pineapple stalks are on the way. A new kind of knitting machine can knit a much wider range of fibres than conventional machines. The new knitting machine has...

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  4. Clearscan

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    218
    NoS ID
    325922
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: On busy waterways like the English Channel, radar is an essential navigational aid. Yet during bad weather radar pictures can become confused by echoes picked up from the tops of waves or off...

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  5. Accurate Measurement: Hot Water Plug

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    234
    NoS ID
    325971
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Science can frequently be startling and dramatic. But that drama is often the result of the painstaking gathering of detailed information. This programme explores how really accurate...

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  6. Accurate Measurement: Metal Tester

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    234
    NoS ID
    325972
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Science can frequently be startling and dramatic. But that drama is often the result of the painstaking gathering of detailed information. This programme explores how really accurate...

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  7. Accurate Measurement: Nose Monitor

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    234
    NoS ID
    325973
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: Science can frequently be startling and dramatic. But that drama is often the result of the painstaking gathering of detailed information. This programme explores how really accurate...

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  8. Take It With You: The Communications Case

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    235
    NoS ID
    325975
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Inflatable tents, miniaturised microwave ovens, tiny television sets: it’s possible to pack into a car everything the bon viveur could possibly need for a weekend. But portability not only...

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  9. Take It With You: Revolutionary Lathe

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    235
    NoS ID
    325976
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Inflatable tents, miniaturised microwave ovens, tiny television sets: it’s possible to pack into a car everything the bon viveur could possibly need for a weekend. But portability not only...

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  10. Take It With You: Diabetic Monitor

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    235
    NoS ID
    325977
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: Inflatable tents, miniaturised microwave ovens, tiny television sets: it’s possible to pack into a car everything the bon viveur could possibly need for a weekend. But portability not only...

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