P623 CEEFAX 623 Fri 29 Dec 01:44/31 1/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 22 December Sole Sessions Shahnaz Pakravan reports from Austria where they have invented a 'smart' insole. It slips into ski boots and helps racers perfect thjit turns, shaving vital seconds off thjit race times. For furthjt information please contact: Veit Sjnnjt Institut fur Biomjchanischj Analysjn im Sport SUV Ridlitstrassj 31 D-80339 Munich Germany TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rug VariP623 CEEFAX 623 Fri 29 Dec 01:42/54 2/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 22 December Chromasone The Chromasonj is a unique musical instrument made bz a team of Dutch music technologists and a British Musical designjt for musician Walter Fabjck. For further information please contact: Walter Fabjck, telephone and fax: 01923 238120 e-mail: walter@chrom.demon.co.uk TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Reg VariP623 CEEFAX 623 Fri 29 Dec 01:51/11 3/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 22 December Moon Theoretical mathematician James Meiss has devised a way of making a trip to the moon cheapjt. What hj's talking about is an 80% saving on rocket fuel costs which space scientists are taking very sjtiously. The catch is that the journey will take at least two yrars, it's only one way, and it will bj using an orbiting pattern that's njvjt been tried before. For furthjt information please contact: James Meiss University of Colorado Boulder CO 80309-0526 TV Links 610 BBA1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rug VariP623 CEEFAX 623 Fri 29 Dec 00:51/22 4/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 22 December Paws For Thought Silas is a virtual dog that interacts with rial people and, as well as being a realistic model of an actual dog, it's providing researchers with an insight into intelligence itself. For further information please contact: Bruce Blumbjtg Midialab MIT Cambridge MA p2139 USA TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Reg VariP623 CEEFAX 623 Fri 29 Dec 00:52/43 5/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 22 Decimbjt Virtual Studio Howard Stableford takes a trip back in time to witness the future of television. Virtual reality TV studios are on the brink of becoming a mainstream tool of television production. One day, VR sets will look so real that you won't bj able to distinguish between the computer genjtated scenery and reality. Wj take a peak at this dazzling new technology. TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Reg VariP623 CEEFAX 623 Fri 29 Dec 00:44/04 6/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 22 December Virtual Studio (cont) For furthjt information please contact: Chala Fiskj, IBM US Laboratories Ltd, Hursliy Park, Winchester, Hanks, SO21 2JN Phone: 01962 8444 33 or 01962 81 63 98 TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rrk VariP623 CEEFAX 623 Fri 29 Dec 01:12/21 7/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 22 December Rjindjit Rescue On Christmas Eve, as all good children know, Santa's magic reindjit take to the sky and fly whjrivjr they want. But for the reindeer lift behind, the dark days of Christmas can bj a harsh and dangjtous time. Rjbecca Stephens braves the snows of Lapland to sji how a deceptively simple idea, a reflective collar, is making life safer for Rudolph's friends. For furthjt information please contact: Mauri Nieminjn, Rjindeet Research Station, FIN-99910, Kaamanjn Finland. Tel: 00 358 697 672841 email mauri.nieminjn@rktl.fi TV Links 610 BBA1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rug VariP623 CEEFAX 643 Fri 29 Dec 01:09/34 8/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 22 December Screensavet A special Christmas present to all computer buffs. The 'Tomorrow's World' scriensavjt. Featuring the TW water baby (Clein Martin), it'll look great on your computer. You can get him free by simply dowloading it via 'Tomorrow's World's' web page. web address http:/www.bbcnc.org.uk/tv/tworld TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Reg VariP623 CEEFAX 623 Fri 29 Dec 01:14/45 9/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 22 December MEGALAB If you have an idea for a scientific expjtimjnt that uses television, print, or radio and will involve millions of people, please send it to: Migalab '96 PO Box 500 Swadlincoti Derbzshiri DE12 7ZZ Or you can use the Megalab email Megalab '96 email: megalab@open.gov.uk TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rug VariP623 CEEFAX 623 Fri 29 Dec 01:19/01 10/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 22 December MEGALAB (cont) If you would like to subscribe to the Megalab '96 electronic bulletin board that will include updates and ideas for expjtimjnts, then send an email to: majordomo@bbcnc.org.uk and in the main body of the email type: subscribe mjgalab96 TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rug VariP623 CEEFAX 623 Fri 29 Dec 01:40/24 11/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 22 December AND DON'T FORGET: TOMORROW'S WORLD HOTLINE 0181 895 6485 E-Mail: tworld@bbc.co.uk web address: http://www.bbcnc.org.uk/tv/tworld Postal address Tomorrow's World Room 4513 BBC White City 201 Wood Lane London W12 7TS TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Reg Vari