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  1. The Phantom Brain

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    113
    NoS ID
    325492
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: In the treatment of some illnesses, it is necessary to insert a probe into a particular area of the brain. To make sure that the probe goes to exactly the right spot surgeons and engineers put...

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  2. Tungsten Carbide Studs

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    113
    NoS ID
    352484
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: Studs as hard as diamonds for boots and shoes. Unlike metal studs they cannot cause sparks, and can safely be used in potentially explosive atmospheres.

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  3. Infra Red Telescope

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    118
    NoS ID
    325509
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: The infra-red radiation reaching the Earth from the depths of space is providing a mass of information to aid research into the nature of the Universe and the energy it contains. Professor Ring...

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  4. Meters And Mirrors

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    118
    NoS ID
    325510
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: If our technological world is not to come to a grinding halt, the efficiency of its components must be checked for accuracy and reliability. We try out three easy-to-use devices which are...

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  5. Computerknit

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    118
    NoS ID
    325511
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: An electronic knitting machine takes the clicking of needles a long way from the days of one plain, one purl... Fairisle sweaters are a mere limbering-up exercise. But the designers of knitting...

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  6. Efficiency: Combined Efficiency

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    171
    NoS ID
    325723
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Increase your efficiency and you save time, money - and, probably, a lot of unnecessary stress and worry. A few suggestions: Thousands of tons of grain are literally thrown away every year by...

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  7. Efficiency: Phoney Dictator

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    171
    NoS ID
    325724
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Increase your efficiency and you save time, money - and, probably, a lot of unnecessary stress and worry. A few suggestions: A way for the efficient travelling businessman to keep his...

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  8. Efficiency: Gliding Anchor

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    171
    NoS ID
    325725
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Increase your efficiency and you save time, money - and, probably, a lot of unnecessary stress and worry. A few suggestions: A totally new approach to the problem of holding things still at...

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  9. Efficiency: Non-Drill Fill

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    171
    NoS ID
    325726
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Increase your efficiency and you save time, money - and, probably, a lot of unnecessary stress and worry. A few suggestions: A new filling material for teeth will virtually eliminate all the...

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  10. Children in Cars

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    59
    NoS ID
    329437
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: Seat belts in cars are normally only for adults but here’s a flexible three-part system ergonomically designed to cope with growing children from 2 to 12 years old.

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