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bbc.co.uk/twNewest Review: ... attract younger audiences in the hpe that more people will involve themselves in science. In their attempt to do so, and possibly because of the rush of the internet age, the BBC decided to open the Tomorrow's World web site and I must say that it seems rushed and pretty much neglected. THe site content is minimal and the graphics are poor. The stories that feature are good but are made to look uninteresting by the site itself. If only more attention was paid and more regular updates made then this site would really impress. But as it stands, it is not very good. ... more |
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by - written on 06/10/00
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The Tomorrow's World programme is very informative and in recent years has relaxed its image in order accomodate and attract younger audiences in the hpe that more people will involve themselves in science. In their attempt to do so, and possibly because of the rush of the internet age, the BBC decided to open the Tomorrow's World web site and I must say that it seems rushed and pretty much neglected. THe site content is minimal and the graphics are poor. The stories that feature are good but are made to look uninteresting by the site itself. If only more attention was paid and more regular updates made then this site would really impress. But as it stands, ... Read the complete review
by - written on 26/08/00 (Useful, 31 readings)
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If you love watching Tomorrows World on BBC 1, check out the website. The website has a wealth of information. My favourite section is the medicine section; it goes into great detail about all the latest medical developments such as, they have invented a new eye chip that could help blind people to see again. Testing for meningitis used to take 24 hours, but a doctor has developed a test that takes only 30 minutes for the results. For the gadget minded of you, there are tons of information. Other sections include space, biology, archaeology and environment. This is a fantastic site, with a wealth of useful information. A must to visit. ... Read the complete review
by - written on 04/07/00 (Very useful, 35 readings)
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The tommorows world web site is set out in a friendly magazine formatted style, and is very pleasing on the eyes. The subject headers really catch the imagination and I often find myself engrossed for a while reading stuff I normally wouldnt have. The site also acts as a complete companion to the TV programme, and is useful for reading in depth, about articles you may have seen on TV. There is a good search engine . Via the web site experiments have been undertaken which we can all join in , such as a power of observation one which was a recent experiment I had a go at. There are also chances for discussion or chat with the presenters, I have not ... Read the complete review

