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      <title>Podcast: Orbital Gridlock, Rubber Band Physics, and More</title>
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      <description> Do "mind melds" enable effective communication? How can researchers alleviate satellite traffic jams? And...</description>
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      <title>ScienceShot: Neutrino Observatory Picks Up Cosmic Rays</title>
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      <description>IceCube confirms uneven distribution of rays in the southern sky</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:02:40 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>ScienceShot: Duck Penises Size up the Competition</title>
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      <title>ScienceShot: How Locusts are Like Magnets</title>
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      <description>Math helps explain how a cloud of locusts is able to suddenly shift direction</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:53:14 -0500</pubDate>
      <media:description>Math helps explain how a cloud of locusts is able to suddenly shift direction </media:description>
      
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      <title>FDA Lifts Hold on First-Ever Embryonic Stem Cell Trial</title>
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      <description> Regulators have given a green light to the world's first approved experiment using embryonic...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:41:21 -0500</pubDate>
      <media:description> Regulators have given a green light to the world's first approved experiment using embryonic... </media:description>
      
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      <title>Curbing Domestic Violence in Chickens</title>
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      <description>New research could help poultry farmers stop their hens from tearing each other to pieces </description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:52:41 -0500</pubDate>
      <media:description>New research could help poultry farmers stop their hens from tearing each other to pieces  </media:description>
      
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      <media:credit role="author">Kristen Minogue</media:credit>
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      <title>Marijuana Time Warp</title>
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      <description>Active ingredient in cannabis disrupts the body's internal clock</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:47:20 -0500</pubDate>
      <media:description>Active ingredient in cannabis disrupts the body's internal clock </media:description>
      
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      <title>New Director Shakes Up Management of Fusion Project</title>
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      <description> Just 2 days after becoming director-general of ITER, the international project aiming to prove...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:01:50 -0500</pubDate>
      <media:description> Just 2 days after becoming director-general of ITER, the international project aiming to prove... </media:description>
      
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      <media:credit role="author">John Travis</media:credit>
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      <title>British Medical Council Trades One Knight for Another</title>
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      <description> The United Kingdom's Medical Research Council has named University of Edinburgh inflammation researcher John...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:41:59 -0500</pubDate>
      <media:description> The United Kingdom's Medical Research Council has named University of Edinburgh inflammation researcher John... </media:description>
      
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      <title>House Hearing Explores Debate Over Free Access to Journal Articles</title>
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      <description> The fight over mandating free access to papers based on research funded by taxpayer...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:37:32 -0500</pubDate>
      <media:description> The fight over mandating free access to papers based on research funded by taxpayer... </media:description>
      
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      <title>EPA to Virginia: What Climate Conspiracy?</title>
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      <description> A group of critics of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) decision to regulate greenhouse...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:31:47 -0500</pubDate>
      <media:description> A group of critics of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) decision to regulate greenhouse... </media:description>
      
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      <title>Deadly Viruses Have Been Part of Us for Millions of Years</title>
      <link>http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2010/07/deadly-viruses-have-been-part-of.html?rss=1</link>
      <description>Humans, zebrafish, and other vertebrates host "viral fossils" in their DNA</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:20:34 -0500</pubDate>
      <media:description>Humans, zebrafish, and other vertebrates host "viral fossils" in their DNA </media:description>
      
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      <media:credit role="author">Jennifer Couzin-Frankel</media:credit>
      <media:category>Epidemiology</media:category>
      
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      <title>Island Monkeys Give Clues to Origins of HIV's Ancestor</title>
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      <description>Virus passed from monkeys to chimps about 22,000 years ago</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:08:54 -0500</pubDate>
      <media:description>Virus passed from monkeys to chimps about 22,000 years ago </media:description>
      
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      <media:credit role="author">Jon Cohen</media:credit>
      <media:category>Epidemiology</media:category>
      
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      <title>ScienceShot: Why Are Male Whales Humping Each Other?</title>
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      <description>Researchers examine a curious case at a Canadian aquarium</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:47:40 -0500</pubDate>
      <media:description>Researchers examine a curious case at a Canadian aquarium </media:description>
      
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      <title>Tough Food Makes Coyotes Better Biters</title>
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      <description>Pups who gnaw on bones develop shorter and thicker skulls</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:12:39 -0500</pubDate>
      <media:description>Pups who gnaw on bones develop shorter and thicker skulls </media:description>
      
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      <media:category>Anatomy, Morphology, Biomechanics</media:category>
      
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      <title>After Carbon Cap Funeral, Renewables Mandate Probably Dead in Senate, Too</title>
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      <description> With the cap-and-trade option for carbon reduction buried in the U.S. Senate at least...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:19:57 -0500</pubDate>
      <media:description> With the cap-and-trade option for carbon reduction buried in the U.S. Senate at least... </media:description>
      
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      <title>Scientists Balk at BP Recruitment Efforts, Restrictive Contracts</title>
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      <description> Last Thursday, the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) blasted BP for its "chilling"...</description>
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      <media:description> Last Thursday, the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) blasted BP for its "chilling"... </media:description>
      
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      <title>Report: U.S. Ill Prepared to Trace Exploded Nukes</title>
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      <description> If a terrorist group were to strike the United States with a nuclear weapon...</description>
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      <media:description> If a terrorist group were to strike the United States with a nuclear weapon... </media:description>
      
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      <title>NOAA Has 10 Answers to Allegations That 'Climategate' Disproves Warming</title>
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      <description> The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released a report today on 2009's climate,...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:55:03 -0500</pubDate>
      <media:description> The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released a report today on 2009's climate,... </media:description>
      
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      <title>Bat Caves Closed by Feds</title>
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      <description> To stop the possible western spread of white-nose syndrome, the U.S. Forest Service has...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:41:12 -0500</pubDate>
      <media:description> To stop the possible western spread of white-nose syndrome, the U.S. Forest Service has... </media:description>
      
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