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  1. Scinticamera

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    85
    NoS ID
    325411
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Radioactive isotopes injected into the body tend to concentrate in diseased areas of the internal organs. Scinticamera photographs these concentrations of radioactivity, aiding detection and...

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  2. Oyster Farms

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    85
    NoS ID
    325412
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Oysters, traditional titivations for the wealthy, are rich in protein. A far-sighted frozen-food firm saw a potential market and applied factory farming techniques. They’re hoping the oysters...

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  3. Sensamatic Looms

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    85
    NoS ID
    325413
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: When a shuttle went amok up at the mill a dagger was hastily plunged into the frog: a crude mechanical way of stopping a loom in a hurry, and a terrible strain on its components. An...

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  4. Scinticamera

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    85
    NoS ID
    329463
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Radioactive isotopes injected into the body tend to concentrate in diseased areas of the internal organs. Scinticamera photographs these concentrations of radioactivity, aiding detection and...

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  5. Oyster Farms

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    85
    NoS ID
    329464
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Oysters, traditional titivations for the wealthy, are rich in protein. A far-sighted frozen-food firm saw a potential market and applied factory farming techniques. They’re hoping the oysters...

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  6. Sensamatic Looms

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    85
    NoS ID
    329465
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: When a shuttle went amok up at the mill a dagger was hastily plunged into the frog: a crude mechanical way of stopping a loom in a hurry, and a terrible strain on its components. An...

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  7. Film From Video Tape

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    91
    NoS ID
    329472
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: It’s often easier to record TV programmes on videotape, than on film, but more difficult to sell them to other stations because of varying electronic standards throughout the world, and...

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  8. Possum

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    91
    NoS ID
    329473
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Possum Research is a company formed to develop aids to speed up the rehabilitation of the severely disabled. People who at one time would have to face a seemingly purposeless existence can now...

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  9. Mobile Environment

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    100
    NoS ID
    329496
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Paul Bates is a successful sales executive, yet he’s almost totally paralyzed. Refusing to accept after polio that his disability should dictate his life-style, he lives a very active existence.

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  10. On The Land Ploughing

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    100
    NoS ID
    329497
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Down at the bottom of the furrow there’s a problem... packed-down soil, and a danger of flooding. The cause, the weight of the tractor wheel in the furrow when ploughing. Automatic steering...

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