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<title>Nasa committed to Mars rover plan</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7664965.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nasa pushes ahead with plans to launch its 2009 Mars mission, but acknowledges the need for extra funds to make it happen.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7662416.stm">
<title>Minister wants astronaut &#x27;icon&#x27;</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7662416.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The UK's new science minister says he wants a British astronaut in space because that individual would inspire youngsters.]]></description>
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<title>Call to maintain climate targets</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/7662753.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ed Miliband, the new energy and climate secretary, urges Europe's leaders to stick to climate change targets.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7663301.stm">
<title>Hydrogen centre &#x27;first in the UK&#x27;</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7663301.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[A hydrogen energy research centre, described as the first of its kind in the UK, opens near Swansea, Wales.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/health/7661964.stm">
<title>Gut &#x27;tasting&#x27; could beat poisons</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/health/7661964.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The gut may have receptors that shut down appetite when bitter substances are detected, a study suggests.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7661311.stm">
<title>&#x27;Unbreakable&#x27; encryption unveiled</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7661311.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[A computer network protected by unbreakable quantum encryption is launched at a science conference in Vienna.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7665498.stm">
<title>Lions and cheetahs prove to be a big hit on the BBC&#x27;s webcams</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7665498.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Webcams in Kenya's Masai Mara Reserve have proven to be a big hit with users during the BBC's Big Cat Live event.]]></description>
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<title>World&#x27;s loneliest bug may offer clues to life on other planets</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/in_depth/7663927.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[A bug which lives entirely on its own without oxygen and in complete darkness could offer clues to life on other planets.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7621507.stm">
<title>Economic problems must not derail the Millennium Development Goals</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7621507.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Why economic problems must not derail progress on the Millennium Development Goals, which the UN assesses this week. ]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7611636.stm">
<title>The plight of the bluefin</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7611636.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Atlantic bluefin tuna is in a parlous state - does it represent a oceans-wide legacy of overfishing?]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7654721.stm">
<title>Five alive (just)</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7654721.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Rare, not well done - the species on the brink of extinction ]]></description>
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<title>The Tech Lab</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/technology/7660928.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Steve Furber - from the BBC Micro to the human brain ]]></description>
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<title>Susan Watts blog</title>
<link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/newsnight/susanwatts/2008/10/all_of_a_sudden_algae_is_every.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[The companies offering algae as a universal cure-all ]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7661975.stm">
<title>In bloom</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7661975.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[A Dutch company cultivates algae for use in biofuel]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7651977.stm">
<title>Monkey or lion?</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7651977.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Clever marketing gives hybrid seeds farmer appeal]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7656782.stm">
<title>Silver lining</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7656782.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Why climate change is good news for conservationists]]></description>
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<title>&#x27;Glowing&#x27; jellyfish grabs Nobel</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7658945.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[A clever trick borrowed from jellyfish earns two Americans and one Japanese scientist a share of the chemistry Nobel Prize.]]></description>
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<title>Is anybody listening out there?</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7660449.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Messages are beamed to a planet 20 light years from Earth in the hope they will reach intelligent alien life.]]></description>
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<title>Messenger extends Mercury vista</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7659250.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nasa's Messenger probe returns more close-up images of Mercury previously unseen by a spacecraft.]]></description>
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<title>Cosmic imperfections celebrated</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7656538.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Nobel Prize for physics this year lauds three individuals who described tiny flaws in the fabric of the Universe.]]></description>
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<title>Europe follows fusion twin track</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7655016.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[An alternative fusion project is initiated in Europe that would seek abundant clean energy using a colossal laser.]]></description>
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<title>Pledge to protect Sumatran forest</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7662186.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Indonesia pledges to stop the loss of forests and species in Sumatra, one of the world's most ecologically important islands.]]></description>
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<title>Fisheries waste &#x27;costs billions&#x27;</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7660011.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The world's fishing fleets are losing billions of dollars each year through depleted stocks and poor management, a UN report says.]]></description>
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<title>Water policy &#x27;failing to deliver&#x27;</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7657910.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The UK's existing water policy will fail to cope with future extreme weather events, a National Trust  report warns.]]></description>
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<title>New fungi species found in UK</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/7660405.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Several species of fungi new to the UK have been unearthed by mushroom experts at the National Trust's Clumber Park.]]></description>
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<title>&#x27;Deepest ever&#x27; living fish filmed</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/science/nature/7655358.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The "deepest ever" living fish are discovered 7.5km down, scientists say.]]></description>
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<title>

        Bipolar disorder also afflicts children, study finds</title>
<link>http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/417137046/la-sci-bipolar11-2008oct11,0,4250690.story</link>
<description><![CDATA[One key to a proper diagnosis, researchers say, is recognizing grandiose behavior. Their study finds that 44% of those who had manic episodes as children continued having them as adults.
                        
                    
                    
                        A study of 54 people with bipolar disorder found that the illness, long considered an adult affliction, also affects children.]]></description>
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<title>

        Asteroid arrival is successfully predicted for first time</title>
<link>http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/417003153/la-sci-asteroid11-2008oct11,0,4001228.story</link>
<description><![CDATA[The object burned up over Sudan, posing no threat to people. The prediction shows that an alert system is working, a Jet Propulsion Laboratory expert says.
                        
                    
                    
                        Scientists for the first time were able to predict the arrival of an asteroid before it entered Earth's atmosphere.]]></description>
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        Fans may prevent SIDS</title>
<link>http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/417921208/la-sci-briefs11-2008oct11,0,3245770.story</link>
<description><![CDATA[Using a fan to circulate air seemed to lower the risk of sudden infant death syndrome in a study of nearly 500 babies, researchers reported Monday.]]></description>
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<title>

        Dr. George Palade dies at 95; UC San Diego Nobel laureate</title>
<link>http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/416547679/la-me-palade10-2008oct10,0,2839855.story</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dr. George Palade, the UC San Diego Nobel laureate whose work isolating, imaging and identifying the function of minute organelles within cells prompted the Nobel committee to label him and his co-winners the fathers of cell biology, died Tuesday at his home in Del Mar, Calif., after a long illness. He was 95.]]></description>
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        25% of teen girls vaccinated for cervical cancer, U.S. says</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The CDC calls the rate 'very good' for a new vaccine such as Gardasil. Earlier data show, however, that only about 1% of Latina teens have received it.
                        
                    
                    
                        About a quarter of the nation's teenage girls received the controversial cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil last year in its first full year of distribution, federal authorities said Thursday.]]></description>
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        Three U.S.-based scientists share Nobel chemistry prize</title>
<link>http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/414830578/la-sci-nobel9-2008oct09,0,2238575.story</link>
<description><![CDATA[Roger Y. Tsien of UC San Diego, Martin Chalfie of Columbia University and researcher Osamu Shimomura developed a fluorescent protein from jellyfish that allows researchers to trace cell molecules.
                        
                    
                    
                        A UC San Diego pharmacologist and two other U.S.-based scientists won the 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for their development of a green fluorescent protein from jellyfish that has provided researchers their first new window into the workings of the cell since the development of the microscope.]]></description>
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        Dr. Ernest Beutler dies at 80; Scripps physician and researcher pioneered bone marrow transplants</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Dr. Ernest Beutler, a Scripps Research Institute physician and researcher who was one of the country's leading experts on diseases of the blood and iron metabolism, died Sunday of lymphoma at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla. He was 80.]]></description>
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        Scientists explore new source of stem cells</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Using the testicular cells of adult men, researchers have grown muscle, nerve and other kinds of tissue.
                        
                    
                    
                        Scientists have converted cells from human testes into stem cells that grew into muscle, nerve cells and other kinds of tissue, according to a study published Wednesday in the online edition of Nature.]]></description>
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<title>

        Plunge in markets brings another kind of depression</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Porter Ranch murder-suicide is an extreme example of the stresses gripping the American psyche, experts say. Mental health professionals say referrals have soared.
                        
                    
                    
                        A Porter Ranch man who murdered his family and killed himself last weekend as he faced financial ruin is the latest and most extreme case of a wave of distress washing over the American psyche.]]></description>
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        U.S. scientist, two in Japan share Nobel Prize in Physics</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Nobel goes to Yoichiro Nambu of Chicago and Makoto Kobayashi and Toshihide Maskawa of Japan, who made strides in the study of a phenomenon called broken symmetry.
                        
                    
                    
                        A Japanese American theorist whose work helped explain how the cosmos came into being and two Japanese theorists who predicted the existence of a family of exotic particles called quarks will share the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physics, the Swedish Nobel Foundation announced Tuesday.]]></description>
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<title>Researchers find easier way to make stem cells</title>
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<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers trying to find ways to transform ordinary skin cells into powerful stem cells said on Sunday they found a shortcut by "sprinkling" a chemical onto the cells.

  
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<title>U.S. space tourist blasts off in Russian rocket</title>
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<description><![CDATA[BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (Reuters) - U.S. video game magnate Richard Garriott blasted off into space aboard a Russian rocket on Sunday watched by his father, a NASA astronaut who went into space at the height of the Cold War.

  
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<title>Two more genes linked to common skin cancer</title>
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<description><![CDATA[LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have found two new genetic variations that appear to increase the risk of the most common skin cancer among people of European descent.

  
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<title>AIDS vaccine focus shifts after disappointments</title>
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<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A global AIDS vaccine conference this week will seek fresh strategies against the HIV virus, with experts weighing the value of basic laboratory research against large-scale human clinical trials after a string of disappointments.

  
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<title>Scientists sequence giant panda&#x27;s genome: report</title>
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<description><![CDATA[SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Scientists have sequenced the genome of the giant panda, an achievement which may aid efforts to protect the endangered species, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday.

  
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<title>NASA gives budget-busting Mars probe a reprieve</title>
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<description><![CDATA[CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA needs more money to resolve problems with its next Mars mission and keep it on track for launch next year, and is gambling that the U.S. Congress will find the extra funds, officials said on Friday.

  
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<title>Google founder Brin visits Russian space cosmodrome</title>
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<description><![CDATA[BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (Reuters) - Google co-founder Sergey Brin, considering going into space on a private flight, made a surprise visit to Russia's Baikonur cosmodrome on Saturday to wish good luck to a fellow space tourist.

  
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<title>Doctors, investors get latest data on heart devices</title>
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<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO (Reuters) - After years of controversy and concern over the safety and overuse of drug-coated heart stents, physicians and investors attending a cardiology meeting next week will get a clearer look at how these devices are used.

  
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<title>Microscope shows first hours of developing embryo</title>
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<description><![CDATA[LONDON (Reuters) - A new high-powered microscope has allowed scientists to watch a zebrafish develop from a single cell into an embryo with a beating heart, the first time this has been possible in vertebrates, researchers said on Thursday.

  
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<title>New method generates stem cells safely from mice</title>
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<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Japanese researchers who invented a way to make powerful stem cells out of ordinary cells say they have now found a safer way to do it.

  
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<title>Efforts on global warming chilled by economic woes</title>
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<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON     (AP) -- The economic free fall gripping the nation may bring down one of the main environmental objectives: capping the greenhouse gases that are blamed for global warming....]]></description>
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<title>US game designer blasts into space with DNA cargo</title>
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<description><![CDATA[BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan     (AP) -- An American computer game designer reached space Sunday, fulfilling a long-deferred childhood dream that began with the flight of his astronaut father....]]></description>
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<title>NASA presses ahead for Mars rover launch in 2009</title>
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<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES     (AP) -- NASA said Friday it will press ahead with plans to launch a supersized rover to Mars next year despite spiraling costs and schedule pressures....]]></description>
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<title>Western group petitions for species protection</title>
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<description><![CDATA[NEW ORLEANS     (AP) -- Pick up a Mississippi gopher frog and it covers its eyes with its forefeet, like someone afraid to see what's coming next. And for at least a decade, it's had a good reason not to look....]]></description>
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<title>Lost manatee headed to Fla. after Mass. rescue</title>
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<description><![CDATA[DENNIS, Mass.     (AP) -- A wayward manatee is headed home to Florida after being pulled from frigid Cape Cod waters in an early morning rescue....]]></description>
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<title>Nobel Prize winner Dr. George Palade dies at 95</title>
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<description><![CDATA[SAN DIEGO     (AP) -- Dr. George Palade, who won a Nobel Prize in 1974 for his work isolating and identifying cell structure and helped create one of the leading cell biology programs in the nation at the University of California, San Diego, has died. He was 95....]]></description>
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<title>Scientists: Virginia shark&#x27;s pup a &#x27;virgin birth&#x27;</title>
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<description><![CDATA[RICHMOND, Va.     (AP) -- Scientists have confirmed the second case of a "virgin birth" in a shark. In a study reported Friday in the Journal of Fish Biology, scientists said DNA testing proved that a pup carried by a female Atlantic blacktip shark in the Virginia Aquarium &amp; Marine Science Center contained no genetic material from a male....]]></description>
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<title>Tropical species also threatened by climate change</title>
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<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON     (AP) -- If you can't stand global warming, get out of the tropics. While the most significant harm from climate change so far has been in the polar regions, tropical plants and animals may face an even greater threat, say scientists who studied conditions in Costa Rica....]]></description>
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<title>Satellites collect data on sea temperatures, reefs</title>
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<description><![CDATA[WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.     (AP) -- Satellites are helping scientists expand a virtual network to watch for increases in ocean temperatures that can damage or kill the fragile ecosystems of coral reefs worldwide....]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Phoenix Mars Lander</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0306/01.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[NASA's latest robot has already found frozen water and is looking for more signs that the Red Planet could support life.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Brain Trauma</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0306/02.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Even so-called "mild" head injuries turn out to be anything but.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Mammoth Mystery</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0306/03.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A pair of mammoth skeletons is found locked together by their tusks. What happened?]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Profile: Judah Folkman</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0306/04.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Once scorned for his ideas about how cancer grows, the late Judah Folkman is now hailed as a visionary.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Dispatch: Asking Big Questions</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/dispatches/080522.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[In this excerpt from a 2002 commencement address at Oberlin College, the late cancer researcher Judah Folkman describes how he learned to think outside the box when he was in high school. Listen in. ]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Leeches</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0305/01.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A century after falling out of favor among doctors, medicinal leeches are back in hospitals, sucking away on patients' wounds.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: The Search for ET</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0305/02.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Astronomers have their radio telescopes tuned to receive signals from alien worlds. But is anybody out there? ]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Stem Cells Breakthrough</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0305/03.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Three separate teams overcome a biomedical hurdle -- creating stem cells without the use of human embryos.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Profile: Edith Widder</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0305/04.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Meet a marine biologist and explorer who has engineered new ways to spy on deep-sea creatures.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Bird Brains</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0304/01.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Clues to the origins of human language are turning up in the brains of birds.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Space Storms</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0304/02.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Behind the dazzling display of the aurora borealis are space storms that could turn the lights off here on Earth.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Profile: Yoky Matsuoka</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0304/03.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A former tennis prodigy aims to create advanced prosthetic limbs controlled by human thought.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Smart Bridges</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0304/03.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Can we engineer bridges that tell us what's wrong with them before it's too late?]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Dispatch: Bridge Doctors</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/dispatches/080710.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[In this audio feature, engineer Michael Todd explains how new sensing technologies may help detect structural problems within bridges before they become dangerous.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Saving Hubble</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0303/01.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Two teams of spacewalkers take on the risky mission of reviving the ailing Space Telescope.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: First Primates</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0303/02.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Our most distant primate ancestors, which took the stage shortly after the dinosaurs left it, were tree-dwellers the size of mice.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Profile: Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa</title>
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<description><![CDATA[He jumped the fence from Mexico to work as a farmhand and ended up a leading brain surgeon.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Killer Microbe</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0303/04.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[A relatively benign bug becomes a highly lethal pathogen, known to U.S. soldiers as Iraqibacter.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Dispatch: Personal Genome Project</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/dispatches/080627.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[In this video dispatch, learn why George Church of Harvard Medical School hopes to recruit 100,000 people and sequence all of their DNA.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Dispatch: Falling Through the Earth</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/dispatches/080624.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Join host Neil deGrasse Tyson for a fantastic voyage through Earth's molten core -- without getting burned.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Personal DNA Testing</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0302/01.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Genetic testing to assess risk factors for a handful of serious illnesses is now commercially available. But is it a good idea?]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Art Authentication</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0302/02.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[See how clever computer algorithms can distinguish a master fake from a masterpiece.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Capturing Carbon</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0302/03.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[An eighth-grader's science fair project prompts her scientist father to develop a new way to pull excess carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Profile: Pardis Sabeti</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0302/04.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[By night she's a rocker. By day, she's a Harvard geneticist tracking the evolution of the human genome.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Dispatch: Hands on Hubble</title>
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<description><![CDATA[John Grunsfeld, an astronomer and astronaut, says that fixing the Hubble Space Telescope will be a delicate operation. Here, he explains how astronauts will have to literally let their fingers do the walking when working on the satellite -- and why the gloves of their space suits will play a major role in the mission's success.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Dark Matter</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0301/01.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Turns out most of the universe is held together by a mysterious, invisible substance.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Of Mice and Memory</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0301/02.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Mice placed in enriched environments can recover lost memories, giving hope to those who study Alzheimer's.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Profile: Hany Farid</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/0301/03.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[This self-proclaimed "accidental scientist" is a digital detective inventing new ways to tell if photos have been faked.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Wisdom of the Crowds</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Ask enough people to estimate something, and their combined guesses will get you surprisingly close to the right answer.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Dispatch: Asking Big Questions</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/dispatches/080522.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[In this excerpt from a 2002 commencement address at Oberlin College, the late cancer researcher Judah Folkman describes how he learned to think outside the box when he was in high school.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Dispatch: Finding Lost Memories</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/dispatches/080424.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[In diseases like Alzheimer's, are forgotten memories gone for good? MIT's Eric Lander and Li-Huei Tsai discuss new experiments that are exploring whether these "lost" memories can be regained.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Dispatch: Finding a Fake Van Gogh</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/dispatches/080410.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Can a computer tell the difference between an original van Gogh painting and a fake? NOVA scienceNOW producer Dean Irwin describes how 21st-century technology can help museum curators catch even the most skilled forgers.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Dispatch: Eavesdropping on E.T.</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/dispatches/080305.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Seth Shostak, senior astronomer at SETI, thinks it's just a matter of time before we find evidence of other intelligent life in the universe.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Dispatch: Global Meltdown</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/dispatches/080221.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Glaciologist Lonnie Thompson says that glaciers around the world are disappearing -- fast.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Dispatch: Doctor Q</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/dispatches/080207.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Neurosurgeon Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa's career didn't start in a hospital -- it began in a farm field. Listen in. And watch for Dr. Q's profile on NOVA scienceNOW this summer.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Dispatch: Leeches!</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/dispatches/071121.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Mark Siddall, a leech expert at the American Museum of Natural History, wants to change how you think about nature's most notorious blood-suckers. Listen in.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Dispatch: A Cosmic Enigma</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/dispatches/070822.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dark matter is a cosmic enigma. We can't see it or touch it—so what is it? We asked MIT physicist Max Tegmark about the nature of this strange substance and why it remains so mysterious. ]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Ask The Expert: Epigenetics</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/3411/02-ask.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[Randy Jirtle answered viewer questions about epigenetics on August 2, 2007.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Ask The Expert: T. Rex Blood?</title>
<link>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/rss/redir/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/3411/01-ask.html</link>
<description><![CDATA[On July 31, 2007, Mary Schweitzer answered selected viewer questions about her discovery of what may be  blood vessels and red blood cells, the implications of that and similar discoveries, and other matters dinosaurian and paleontological.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Ask The Expert: Kronos</title>
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<description><![CDATA[On July 30, 2007, Jim Sanborn answered selected viewer questions about his sculpture Kryptos, including ones about the unsolved fourth part.]]></description>
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<title>NOVA scienceNOW: Ask The Expert: Arlie Petters</title>
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<description><![CDATA[On July 30, 2007, Arlie Petters answered selected viewer questions about his life and work.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/10/new-estimates-on-global-warming/">
<title>New estimates on global warming</title>
<link>http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/10/new-estimates-on-global-warming/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The global climate could warm by 2.5 degrees F. by the end of the century, even if countries undertake stringent efforts to curb greenhouse-gas emissions, according to a new study from a team of climate scientists in the United States, China, Japan, and five European nations.

This figure is more than ...

    
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<item rdf:about="http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/10/horizon-highlights-rethinking-the-basics/">
<title>Horizon highlights: Rethinking the basics</title>
<link>http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/10/horizon-highlights-rethinking-the-basics/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Our regular roundup of sci-tech stories from across the Web includes: Professor Pogue teaches some tech basics, five Web 2.0 services that are actually worth your time, and could special lightbulbs replace Wi-Fi hubs? Let’s kick it off:

Showdown: BlackBerry Storm vs. iPhone 3G
"After teasing us with videos and a vague ...

    
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<item rdf:about="http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/09/why-people-like-cars-with-angry-faces/">
<title>Why people like cars with &#x2018;angry faces&#x2019;</title>
<link>http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/09/why-people-like-cars-with-angry-faces/</link>
<description><![CDATA[One of the coolest aspects of the fabric-covered BMW GINA concept car is a little subconscious. I'm sure I was not the only person who felt, at first sight, as though the car were glaring at me. The sharp hood resembles an angry robot staring you down with its icy ...

    
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<item rdf:about="http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/09/a-video-game-that-reads-your-mind/">
<title>A video game that reads your mind</title>
<link>http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/09/a-video-game-that-reads-your-mind/</link>
<description><![CDATA["What was I thinking?" just took on new meaning for video game fans. (And no, we're not talking about the reaction they may have to purchasing the latest title for $69.99.)

Neurosky, a company that specializes in wearable sensors, is set to debut "a brainwave-controlled video game" at this week's Tokyo ...

    
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<title>Asia trumping US on science R&#x26;D</title>
<link>http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/09/asia-trumping-us-on-science-rd/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tallying this year’s Nobel Prizes so far, it’s been a respectable year for US-based scientists. Four shared the prestigious awards – three for chemistry and one as part of an international trio for physics.

As congratulations pour in, however, some science-policy specialists in the United States see troubling signs that federal ...

    
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<item rdf:about="http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/09/switching-from-analog-to-digital/">
<title>Switching from analog to digital</title>
<link>http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/09/switching-from-analog-to-digital/</link>
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<item rdf:about="http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/09/tracking-baby-boom-galaxies/">
<title>Tracking baby-boom galaxies</title>
<link>http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/09/tracking-baby-boom-galaxies/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Some 2 billion to 3 billion years after the big bang, the number of new stars in the universe mushroomed. In the past, many scientists suggested that the bursts of new stars were created because smaller galaxies collided – and as they did, their gravity caused gases in each galaxy ...

    
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<item rdf:about="http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/09/e-science-massive-experiments-global-networks/">
<title>E-Science: Massive experiments, global networks</title>
<link>http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/09/e-science-massive-experiments-global-networks/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Elizabeth City State University in North Carolina is not the first name that pops up in conversations about centers of polar science.

Tucked at the tip of a branch of Albemarle Sound, along the state’s northeast coast, the well-regarded, historically African-American university focuses largely on undergraduate education. But it’s also taking ...

    
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<item rdf:about="http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/08/update-what%e2%80%99s-next-in-the-palin-hacking-case/">
<title>Update: What&#x2019;s next in the Palin hacking case?</title>
<link>http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/08/update-what%e2%80%99s-next-in-the-palin-hacking-case/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Today we got the latest word on the Gov. Sarah Palin's hacked e-mail account.

David Kernell, the University of Tennessee student suspected of breaking into the governor's personal e-mail account, turned himself in to the FBI this morning and headed to federal court for his arraignment. He pleaded not guilty to ...

    
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<item rdf:about="http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/08/the-evolution-of-theories-of-evolution/">
<title>The evolution of theories of evolution</title>
<link>http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/10/08/the-evolution-of-theories-of-evolution/</link>
<description><![CDATA[When a segment of a population splits off genetically and evolves into a new species, it typically happens because the group gets separated from the rest of its kind. But now, researchers say they have demonstrated that evolution from one species to another doesn’t always require geographical isolation between groups ...

    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/12/Astronauts_son_follows_him_in_space/UPI-66961223839032/">
<title>Astronaut&#x27;s son follows him in space</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/12/Astronauts_son_follows_him_in_space/UPI-66961223839032/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ASTANA, Kazakhstan,  Oct. 12 (UPI) --  The son of a U.S. astronaut blasted off Sunday from Kazakhstan as a tourist aboard a Russian rocket headed for the International Space Station.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/11/Clinton_boosts_Mich_stem-cell_referendum/UPI-80851223772021/">
<title>Clinton boosts Mich. stem-cell referendum</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/11/Clinton_boosts_Mich_stem-cell_referendum/UPI-80851223772021/</link>
<description><![CDATA[WATERFORD, Mich.,  Oct. 11 (UPI) --  Former President Bill Clinton has urged Michigan voters to approve a referendum legalizing embryonic stem-cell research when they go to the polls Nov. 4.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/11/Space_station_crew_might_not_be_expanded/UPI-73851223749319/">
<title>Space station crew might not be expanded</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/11/Space_station_crew_might_not_be_expanded/UPI-73851223749319/</link>
<description><![CDATA[MOSCOW,  Oct. 11 (UPI) --  Plans to add crew members to the International Space Station might be delayed, the head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos said Saturday.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/11/Rare_black_barn_owl_raised_in_England/UPI-99561223742240/">
<title>Rare black barn owl raised in England</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/11/Rare_black_barn_owl_raised_in_England/UPI-99561223742240/</link>
<description><![CDATA[LONDON,  Oct. 11 (UPI) --  British conservationists say a rare black barn owl must remain in captivity to protect her from attack by her own species.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/Game_developer_set_for_space_launch/UPI-29951223690890/">
<title>Game developer set for space launch</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/Game_developer_set_for_space_launch/UPI-29951223690890/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ZHEZKAZGAN, Kazakhstan,  Oct. 10 (UPI) --  An Austin, Texas, man in Kazakhstan is set to become the world's sixth space tourist and the first second-generation space traveler from the United States.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/Study_Plant_seeds_are_shoe_hitchhikers/UPI-18311223683317/">
<title>Study: Plant seeds are shoe hitchhikers</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/Study_Plant_seeds_are_shoe_hitchhikers/UPI-18311223683317/</link>
<description><![CDATA[LONDON,  Oct. 10 (UPI) --  The action of seeds picked up by shoes is more significant in dispersal over long distances than wind, a British study said Friday.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/UPI_NewsTrack_Health_and_Science_News/UPI-95991223675269/">
<title>UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/UPI_NewsTrack_Health_and_Science_News/UPI-95991223675269/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ NASA plans Mars launch next fall ... Shark's pup called 'virgin birth' ... Bird flu survival tied to hands-on therapy ... Report: Global warming makes animals move ... Health/Science news from UPI.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/NASA_plans_Mars_launch_next_fall/UPI-17701223673692/">
<title>NASA plans Mars launch next fall</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/NASA_plans_Mars_launch_next_fall/UPI-17701223673692/</link>
<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON,  Oct. 10 (UPI) --  NASA plans to launch a new exploration rover to Mars next fall, despite budget and technical concerns, a NASA official said Friday.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/New_Google_Earth_satellite_image_released/UPI-74381223669457/">
<title>New Google Earth satellite image released</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/New_Google_Earth_satellite_image_released/UPI-74381223669457/</link>
<description><![CDATA[DULLES, Va.,  Oct. 10 (UPI) --  GeoEye Inc. has released a high-resolution color image of a U.S. university to show what its new, highly accurate mapping satellite can do for Google Earth.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/Report_Global_warming_makes_animals_move/UPI-61321223665104/">
<title>Report: Global warming makes animals move</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/Report_Global_warming_makes_animals_move/UPI-61321223665104/</link>
<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON,  Oct. 10 (UPI) --  Global warming is forcing animals to higher elevations, causing them to intrude on established populations, a U.S. scientific journal says.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/Cape_Cod_manatee_may_get_air_trip_to_Fla/UPI-60691223664740/">
<title>Cape Cod manatee may get air trip to Fla.</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/Cape_Cod_manatee_may_get_air_trip_to_Fla/UPI-60691223664740/</link>
<description><![CDATA[DENNIS, Mass.,  Oct. 10 (UPI) --  An injured manatee discovered in a Massachusetts harbor may get an air trip back to Florida if would-be rescuers can trap it.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/Science_minister_calls_for_Brits_in_space/UPI-62971223655651/">
<title>Science minister calls for Brits in space</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/Science_minister_calls_for_Brits_in_space/UPI-62971223655651/</link>
<description><![CDATA[LONDON,  Oct. 10 (UPI) --  Britain's new science minister says he wants to send British astronauts into space to encourage a new generation to become scientists and engineers.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/Sharks_pup_called_virgin_birth/UPI-46631223654965/">
<title>Shark&#x27;s pup called &#x27;virgin birth&#x27;</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/Sharks_pup_called_virgin_birth/UPI-46631223654965/</link>
<description><![CDATA[VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.,  Oct. 10 (UPI) --  A female shark in a Virginia aquarium without any male companionship of her kind is responsible for a "virgin birth," a scientific journal reported Friday.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/Asian_oysters_may_put_natives_at_risk/UPI-39221223612773/">
<title>Asian oysters may put natives at risk</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/Asian_oysters_may_put_natives_at_risk/UPI-39221223612773/</link>
<description><![CDATA[BALTIMORE,  Oct. 10 (UPI) --  A federal report suggests seeding Chesapeake Bay with Asian oysters could harm the bay's native oyster population, The Baltimore Sun reported.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/Thermoelectrics_could_boost_gas_mileage/UPI-98321223612319/">
<title>Thermoelectrics could boost gas mileage</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/10/Thermoelectrics_could_boost_gas_mileage/UPI-98321223612319/</link>
<description><![CDATA[EVANSTON, Ill.,  Oct. 10 (UPI) --  U.S. researchers said the technology used to heat and cool car seats has the potential to improve gas mileage.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/UPI_NewsTrack_Health_and_Science_News/UPI-24161223588640/">
<title>UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/UPI_NewsTrack_Health_and_Science_News/UPI-24161223588640/</link>
<description><![CDATA[  North Greenland had record summer snowmelt … Bacterial link to colon cancer studied … Bomb-proof thermometer created … Kids' OTC cold medicines are relabeled ... Health/Science news from UPI.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/Genetic_code_of_malaria_parasite_sequenced/UPI-34821223585819/">
<title>Genetic code of malaria parasite sequenced</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/Genetic_code_of_malaria_parasite_sequenced/UPI-34821223585819/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ROCKVILLE, Md.,  Oct. 9 (UPI) --  A U.S.-led team of scientists has identified the complete genetic sequence of a parasite that is the leading cause of relapsing malaria.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/Hormone_reduces_heart_attack_damage/UPI-48121223583858/">
<title>Hormone reduces heart attack damage</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/Hormone_reduces_heart_attack_damage/UPI-48121223583858/</link>
<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK,  Oct. 9 (UPI) --  U.S. and Japanese medical scientists say they've found giving rats a certain hormone immediately after a heart attack significantly reduced coronary damage.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/Gravity_lens_used_to_study_distant_galaxy/UPI-61561223581850/">
<title>Gravity lens used to study distant galaxy</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/Gravity_lens_used_to_study_distant_galaxy/UPI-61561223581850/</link>
<description><![CDATA[PASADENA, Calif.,  Oct. 9 (UPI) --  U.S. and British scientists say they have completed the most detailed study yet of a galaxy in its first stages of development.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/Former_head_of_MIT_math_department_dies/UPI-12141223581090/">
<title>Former head of MIT math department dies</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/Former_head_of_MIT_math_department_dies/UPI-12141223581090/</link>
<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON,  Oct. 9 (UPI) --  Ken Hoffman, a former head of the math department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and author of a textbook on linear algebra, has died at 77.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/Useless_DNA_found_to_resist_deletion/UPI-35381223580793/">
<title>Useless DNA found to resist deletion</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/Useless_DNA_found_to_resist_deletion/UPI-35381223580793/</link>
<description><![CDATA[STANFORD, Calif.,  Oct. 9 (UPI) --  U.S. researchers say they have discovered DNA that has no known function is much less likely than other DNA to be lost during evolution.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/NASA_to_discuss_next_shuttle_mission/UPI-90571223579661/">
<title>NASA to discuss next shuttle mission</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/NASA_to_discuss_next_shuttle_mission/UPI-90571223579661/</link>
<description><![CDATA[HOUSTON,  Oct. 9 (UPI) --  The U.S. space agency says it will provide live TV coverage next month as it previews space shuttle Endeavour's next trip to the International Space Station.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/Study_Tropical_wetlands_store_more_carbon/UPI-19291223578899/">
<title>Study: Tropical wetlands store more carbon</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/Study_Tropical_wetlands_store_more_carbon/UPI-19291223578899/</link>
<description><![CDATA[COLUMBUS, Ohio,  Oct. 9 (UPI) --  U.S. researchers say they've determined tropical wetlands can absorb and hold about 80 percent more carbon than can wetlands in temperate areas.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/Deep_magma_controls_eruption_cycles/UPI-49911223577280/">
<title>Deep magma controls eruption cycles</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/Deep_magma_controls_eruption_cycles/UPI-49911223577280/</link>
<description><![CDATA[STATE COLLEGE, Pa.,  Oct. 9 (UPI) --  An international team of scientists studying the Soufriere Hills volcano in the Caribbean's Leeward Islands has found deep magma controls eruption cycles.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/Phoenix_lander_still_operating_on_Mars/UPI-41761223576642/">
<title>Phoenix lander still operating on Mars</title>
<link>http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2008/10/09/Phoenix_lander_still_operating_on_Mars/UPI-41761223576642/</link>
<description><![CDATA[PASADENA, Calif.,  Oct. 9 (UPI) --  The U.S. space agency's Phoenix Lander is investigating soil on Mars' northern plains for signs that water was once present.]]></description>
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