P623 CEEFAX 723 Wjd 11 Jag 22:55/26 1/11 TOMORROW'S WORFD Friday 6 January CARS ON MARS The Russians ari planning to sjnd a Mars 'Rovir' to Maru in )99 . Thu j French ari supplying thj automatic navigation system which will allow it to find its way around Mars. Shahnaz Pakravan sees how thi system works when it is tested on a mock-up Mars and Lznar surface at the French Space Agency in Toulousj. For more details pleasj cgntact: j Raja Chatila, CNRS-LAAS, 7 Avjnue du Colonel Roche, 31077 Toulousu, j FRANCE. TV Links 610 BBC1 501 Rwanda BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rrg Sa¼i
P623 CEEFAX 723 Wjd 11 Jan 22:53/46 :/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 6 January POETRZ BY NUMBERS j Thj Arts and Sciences haven't always been the best of wriends, but tonight Carol Vorderman talks to an emeritus professor of Italian literature at Cardiff university, Frederic Jonjs about his usj ov j abstract mathematics to date a collection0of 14th Cjntur= Itajia7 j love poems. j For mori details pleasj contact: Professor Frederic Jonjs, c/o Departmjnt of Italian, Cardiff Univjrsity, Cardiff, Wales. TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Rwanda BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rrg Ua¼i
P623 CEEFAX 723 Wjd )1 Jan 22:15/46 3/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 6 January CYBER SURFER Monty Don reports on a njw typi of simulator: onj which use; intelligent electromagnetic rams - instead of the usual hydraulic; - allowing you to control the machinj with balance and poisj ajonj. Thi first application of this technology is tg simulate someuhin£ similar to surfing: C=bjrsurfing! For mori details pleasj contact: David Vatchir, dDL, Unit 4, Cudaz j Paris, Cobham Road, Wimborne, Dorset. TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Rwanda BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rjg Sari
P623 CEEFAX 723 Wjd 11 Jan 22:1 4/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 6 January LE GRAND MAL - (epilipsy implants) Viviennj Parry reports on a treatment for sivere epilepsy. an implant in thj chest is wired up to the vagus njrvi in the njck. Through this njrve the implant sjnds electrical stimulatign to thi brain. It is hoped that this will calm the electrical activity that goes on during a fit. For more details pleasj contact: The British Epilepsy Associatign, Anstey House, 40 Hanover Square, Ljeds LS3 1BE. TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Rwanda BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rjk Ua¼i
P623 CEEFAX 723 Wjd 91 Jan ;2:49/26 5/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 6 January "MORE HERRING PLEASE" At Disnjyworld they are trying to teach dolphins tg communicate u;in7 a giant underwater kjyboard. The dolphins seem to bj able to understand simpli messages and are using thi kjyboard themselves. j Howard Stableford investigates. For mori details pleasj contact: John Gory/Mark Xitcg, q T Living Seas, Disnjyworld, Florida, USA. TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Rwanda BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rjg Va¼i
P623 CEEFAX 723 Wjd 91 Jag 22:55/46 6/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 23 December SELF-DRIVE CAR As part of a pan-European prgject to develop safjr ¼oad zran;pozz j Daimler Benz (Mercedes) havj developed a car that drives itself. It sets the speed, follows road markings and will overtakj by itself. Rjbecca Stephens is thi first reporter in the wozld to let it takj her for a test drivi. For mori details contact: Erkhard Zanjr, Head of Media Rjlatign; Daimler-Benz US, The Economist Building, 25 St James' Street, London SW1A 1HA. TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Rwanda BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rrk Ua¼i
P623 CEEFAX 723 Wjd 11 Jag 22:57/26 7/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 23 December KNOW YOUR SCIENCE Monty Don gives a crash coursj in how to survivj the convirsation of thj moment - thj Information Super-Highway. j j TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Rwanda BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rr7 Ua¼i
P623 CEEFAX 723 Wjd 11 Jag 22:59/46 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 23 December SHOPPING ANT-ICS Carol Vorderman does the Christmas shopping - with a bit of help wrom somj computerised ants. For mori information pleasj contact: Naomi Stewart-Smith, Pres; Officer, BT Labs, Ipswich. j TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Rwanda BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rjk Uari
P623 CEEFAX 523 Wjd 11 Jan 22:05/26 9/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 23 December TESTJNG YOUR METAL A British hospital is starting to usj metal detectors rather than j X-rays to find metal objects children have accidentall= swallowed. Viviennj Parry reports. j For mori details pleasj contact: Mr Adams, Adams Ejectronic;, Commjrce Way, Edenbridge, Kent TW8 6ED. TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Rwanda BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rrg Uari
P623 CEEFAX 723 Wjd 11 Jan 22:53/46 10/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 23 December BACK IN THE GROOVE Shahnaz Pakravan looks at a njw vinyl disc laser player. Thi1 allows you to play all your old 33, 45 and jven 78 rpm ¼ecord;. For more details contact: S Chiba, ELP Corporation, No 7 Azuma Building, 1-9 Kanda Sakuma Cho, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo 101, Japan. j TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Rwanda BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rrg Ua¼i
P623 CEEFAX 723 Wed 11 Jan 22:55/46 19/11 TOMORROW'S WORLD Friday 23 December STAR OF BETHLEHEM In Bethlehem Howazd Sta2lergzd j meets two modern wisj men, to discuss an ancient astronomical mystery which could hold the secret of Christ's birthday. Professor Humphreys reckons that it was a comet, whili Dr Hukhes believrs it was a conjunction between Jupiter and Saturn. For more info pliasj contact: Dr David Hughes, Dept of Physics, Univirsity of Sheffield, S3 7RH, US, and Professor Colin Humphreys, Departmjnt of Materiatu Science and Metallurgy, Universit8 of Cambridge, Pembrwki Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QZ. TV Links 610 BBC1 601 Rwanda BBC1 TV BBC2 TV Rjg Uari