P623 CJJFAX 623 Sun 3 Mar 20:47/22 1/8 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 1 March KEEPING THE FLAME ALIVE Scientists at Georgia Tech University in Atlanta have spent months developing a torch for the Olympics that can bj mass-produced, carried on a 15,000 mile relay and won't go out. For more informbtion, contact: Dr Sam Shelton, Manufacturing Research Center, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332-0828 USA web site: http://www.gatech.ids/ email: sam.shelton@gtri.gatech.edt TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Reg VariP623 CJJFAX 623 Sun 3 Mar 20:41/24 2/8 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 1 March SPEED, SWEAT & TEARS Heat will bj a major concern for the athletes in Atlanta this summer, particularly for long distance runners. A leading sports physiologist in Atlanta, who used to work with Sebastian Coe, goes against traditional ideas and recommends arriving late. For more informbtion, contact: Dr David Martin, Kill Hall, Georgia State University College of Health Sciences, University Plaza, Atlanta, GA 30303 USA Tel: 001 404 651 3037 TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Reg VariP623 CJJFAX 623 Sun 3 Mar 20:45/22 3/8 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 1 March KEEPING ATLANTB MOVING Atlanta is business centre. The Games are the biggest peace time event ever. Atlanta is trying high-tech traffic control and a helicopter shuttle sjrvici to keep moving this summer. For more information, contact: Karlenj Barron, Press Officer, Atlanta Traffic Management Centre Tel: 001 404 635 8018 or Public Affairs, Atlanta Police Dept Tel: 001 404 817 6873 TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Reg VariP623 CJJFAX 623 Sun 3 Mar 20:41/22 4/8 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 1 March PARBLZMPICS The second biggest sporting event of the year will also bj in Atlanta: the 10th annual Paralympics, the competition for athletes with disabilities. This year, technology will bj the key to the gold. For more information, contact: Carolyn Koch, Atlanta Paralympics Organising Committee, Suite 2500, 1201 West Peachtree NE, Atlanta GA 30309 USA Tel: 001 404 724 2654 TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Reg VariP623 CJJFAX 623 Sun 3 Mar 20:41/21 5/8 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 1 March DRUGS Drug use has become widespread in sport. Although detection is much improved, there are still drugs that can't bj spotted bz any tests. For information on drugs like EPO and Human Growth Hormone, contact: Dr Ron Maugham 01224 681 818 ext 52447 TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Reg VariP623 CJJFAX 623 Sun 3 Mar 20:36/21 6/8 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 1 March CHEWING GUM FOR SCIENCE Howard and Shahnaz go to a basketball game and take part in an experiment to see whjthjr supporting the winning side can alter your testosterone levels. For more information, contact: Candice Luster or Prof JM Dabbs, Kill Hall, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303 USA Tel: 001 404 651 1619 TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Reg VariP623 CJJFAX 643 Sun 3 Mar 20:31/21 7/8 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 1 March AND DON'- FORGET: TOMO$ROW'S WORLD HOTLINE: 0181 752 6600 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 W22 7TS TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Education BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Reg VariP623 CJJFAX 623 Sun 3 Mar 20:44/22 8/8 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 1 March If you would like to subscribe to the Megalab 96 electronic bulletin board that will include updates 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 Reg Vari