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					<title><![CDATA[Amy Kraft: The Perils of Plankton]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/05/17/2013/the-perils-of-plankton.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[An artist magnifies an overlooked environmental problem in sculptures that are larger than life.]]>
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					<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Annette Heist: The SciFri Book Club Takes a Walk]]></title>
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						<![CDATA[Get ready to trail along with writer Bill Bryson.]]>
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					<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Annette Heist: Scene in the Sonoran]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/03/29/2013/scene-in-the-sonoran.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[Science Friday hits the desert trail to take in some springtime sights. ]]>
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					<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Leslie Taylor: Wildlife Portraits by Our Photo Contest Judge]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/03/14/2013/wildlife-portraits-by-our-photo-contest-judge.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[Clay Bolt, co-founder of the Meet Your Neighbours photo project, shares some of his shots.]]>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Julie Leibach: Painting by Insects]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/03/12/2013/painting-by-insects.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[For a unique artistic style, there's nothing like an insect's feet to get the job done. ]]>
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					<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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						<![CDATA[Art, History & Culture, Nature, Nature/Insects]]>
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					<title><![CDATA[Julie Leibach: Vote for the Winner of the Winter Nature Photo Contest]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/03/11/2013/vote-for-the-winner-of-the-winter-nature-photo-contest.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[Pick your favorite photo from the 11 finalists.]]>
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					<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Annette Heist: Meet the Judge of Our Winter Nature Photo Contest]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/03/07/2013/meet-the-judge-of-our-winter-nature-photo-contest.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[Photographer Clay Bolt helps choose finalists out of hundreds of submissions. ]]>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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						<![CDATA[Art, History & Culture/Art, Biology, Home Planet, Nature, Nature/Animals, Nature/Insects]]>
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					<title><![CDATA[Julie Leibach: Winter Nature Photo Contest: Vote for Your Favorites!]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/03/01/2013/winter-nature-photo-contest-vote-for-your-favorites.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[Voting for your favorite Winter Nature Photo Contest submissions starts today at 2 p.m. EST.]]>
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					<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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						<![CDATA[Art, History & Culture, Art, History & Culture/Art, Nature]]>
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					<title><![CDATA[Annette Heist: Petri Culture  ]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/02/28/2013/petri-culture.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[Artist Klari Reis uses unconventional materials to create microbiologically inspired art. ]]>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Annette Heist: Minding the Mountain Gorillas]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/02/22/2013/minding-the-mountain-gorillas.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[Though mountain gorillas are critically endangered, their numbers are up from nearly 25 years ago.]]>
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					<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[The Bug Chicks: Arthropod-Inspired Haikus]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/02/21/2013/arthropod-inspired-haikus.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[Beat the February blues and jumpstart the creative process by writing photo-inspired haikus!]]>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Annette Heist: Wild Advice for Shutterbugs]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/02/20/2013/wild-advice-for-shutterbugs.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[Photographer Alex Wild shares some tips for getting those insect glamour shots.]]>
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					<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Annette Heist: Cold Snap: Our Winter Nature Photo Contest Returns ]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/02/15/2013/cold-snap-our-winter-nature-photo-contest-returns.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[Warm us up with your best winter nature shots. ]]>
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					<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Annette Heist: Below the Feathers]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/02/07/2013/below-the-feathers.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[Artist Katrina van Grouw looks past the feathers to see the beauty in birds.   ]]>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Annette Heist: And the Award Goes To....]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/01/31/2013/and-the-award-goes-to.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[The 2012 International Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge winners are in...]]>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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						<![CDATA[Art, History & Culture, Biology]]>
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					<title><![CDATA[Annette Heist: The Minimalist Brain ]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/01/25/2013/the-minimalist-brain.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[Artist Greg Dunn combines his two passions: neuroscience and Asian-inspired painting. ]]>
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					<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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						<![CDATA[Art, History & Culture, Art, History & Culture/Art, Body & Brain]]>
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					<title><![CDATA[Annette Heist: An Illustrated Guide to the Mysterious]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/01/18/2013/an-illustrated-guide-to-the-mysterious.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[In a new book, artists illustrate the big (and not-so-big) questions in science.]]>
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					<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Annette Heist: Nothing but 'Flower'  ]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/01/08/2013/nothing-but-flower.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[A new book strips the meaning from the blooms. ]]>
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					<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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						<![CDATA[Art, History & Culture, Art, History & Culture/Art, Art, History & Culture/Books, Biology]]>
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					<title><![CDATA[Andreas von Bubnoff: Playing Music -- Through a Squid]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/01/02/2013/playing-music-through-a-squid.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[What happens if you play music through squid cells?]]>
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					<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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						<![CDATA[Art, History & Culture, Art, History & Culture/Art]]>
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					<title><![CDATA[Annette Heist: Pleasing Planets]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/12/19/2012/pleasing-planets.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[Artist Megan Lee finds inspiration in a blank wall. ]]>
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					<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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						<![CDATA[Art, History & Culture, Art, History & Culture/Art, Big Thinkers]]>
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					<title><![CDATA[Jon Chang: MoMath: Exhibits for Ending Math Apathy]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/12/13/2012/momath-exhibits-for-ending-math-apathy.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[The first math museum in the U.S. opens its doors this week.]]>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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						<![CDATA[Art, History & Culture, Art, History & Culture/Museums, Go Figure]]>
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					<title><![CDATA[Annette Heist: Ruined Polaroids]]></title>
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						<![CDATA[Photographer William Miller saw our call for Polaroids and sent these images from his 2011 project "Ruined Polaroids."]]>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Annette Heist: SciFri Book Club Tours 'The Planets']]></title>
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						<![CDATA[Science Friday gets spacey, with Dava Sobel's homage to the solar system.]]>
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					<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Annette Heist: The Land of Polaroid]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/12/06/2012/the-land-of-polaroid.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[Edwin H. Land changed the way we picture the world. ]]>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Denise Chow: The Ice Chasers]]></title>
					<link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/11/29/2012/the-ice-chasers.html</link>
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						<![CDATA[James Balog photographs climate change.]]>
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					<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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