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      <title>SciFri Blog:LLL200, The Map</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ We just got our first LLL200 supporters (TWO!) in Kentucky. I'm really looking forward to crossing the Mississippi River... ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:59:26 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Video:Cranberry Sauce With A Side Of Stress</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ With the holiday season fast approaching,  we hit the streets of New York City to see if people were feeling especially stressed. Paul Rosch, president of The American Institute of Stress and a professor at New York Medical College, and Sheldon Cohen, psychologist at Carnegie Mellon University, weigh in on the effects of stress and offer a few tips for how to mitigate it.  ]]></description>
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      <title>SciFri Blog:Bee Glue v. HIV</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ If you do a Google search for the word  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:39:51 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Blog:The Ice Age Cometh…NOT!</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ 

Current knowledge of past thoughts on the future... ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Big Bang Theory</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ We'll talk with the executive producer of the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory about packing science into a television comedy. ]]></description>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Chemistry And Personal Solar Power</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ We'll talk with an MIT chemist working on ways to improve solar energy. ]]></description>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Smallpox</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ We'll talk about the history of the international effort to eradicate smallpox worldwide. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Tropical Medicine Update</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ We'll check in on the American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene annual meeting and talk about highlights from the conference. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Living and Working In Space</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Last week scientists reported definite signs of water hidden in darkened craters on the moon. Does that find change human plans for the exploration of space? Should it? ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:New Mammography Guidelines</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ New guidelines published this week by a government advisory panel suggest that women delay the start of routine mammograms until they're 50 years old.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Blog:North Korea's New Sunshine Policy?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Energy-challenged North Korea's in the news again.  

President... ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:31:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Blog:You want consensus? We've GOT consensus.</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ 
97% of climate scientists believe humans cause global warming... ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:One-Woman Show Presents Voices of the Health Care Debate</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/program/archives/200911136</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ We talk with Anna Deavere Smith about her one-woman show that gives a voice to patients and doctors around the country. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Two Personalities, One Brain?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ We'll talk about the condition known as dissociative identity disorder. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Solar Sail Spacecraft</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/program/archives/200911132</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ The Planetary Society plans to power a spacecraft using the pressure of sunlight reflecting off huge solar sails. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Lunar Impact Mission Update</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Friday, NASA scientists announced that they had found 'a significant amount' of lunar water through the recent LCROSS lunar impact mission. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Science Through Graphic Novels</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ We'll take a look at two graphic novels that approach science from a different direction.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Blog:Drive The Lunar Rover Yourself</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blog/index.php?archives/448-Drive-The-Lunar-Rover-Yourself.html</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Cool new website allows you to drive a lunar rover around on the moon. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:30:58 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Video:Clone This Smile</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/videos/watch/10254</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Like a digital video puppet, the facial expressions of one person can be cloned in real time and mapped onto the digital face of another person. Barry-John Theobald, computer scientist at the University of East Anglia, explains the technique and Steven Boker, of the University of Virginia, explains what facial cloning can reveal about human nature.   ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:01:56 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Blog:Celebrating Honey Bee Science with L.L. Langstroth's 200th Birthday</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blog/index.php?archives/447-Celebrating-Honey-Bee-Science-with-L.L.-Langstroths-200th-Birthday.html</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:39:04 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Video:CreatureCast: Why Cells Cooperate</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/videos/watch/10252</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ How did multicellular organisms evolve? Sophia Tintori and Cassandra Extavour, a developmental biologist at Harvard, talk about the development of multicellular organisms, and in particular the specialization of reproductive cells. Visit <a href="http://creaturecast.org/">CreatureCast.org</a> for more intriguing animal stories.   ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:04:23 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Blog:Meat and heat</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blog/index.php?archives/445-Meat-and-heat.html</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ 

Steak... ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Synthetic Biology Competition</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/program/archives/200911063</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ We'll get the results of a recent student competition centered around the design and construction of living machines.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Sylvia Earle: 'The World Is Blue'</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/program/archives/200911062</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Ira talks with ocean explorer Sylvia Earle about the state of the world's oceans, and what actions need to be taken to protect them from catastrophic damage. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Health Care and Values</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/program/archives/200911066</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Equality, justice, fairness  -- in this segment, we'll talk with bioethics experts about the values Americans hold dear, and how those values influence out health care policy decisions. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Concussions</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/program/archives/200911065</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ We'll hear about research into the long term health effects of concussions, and about what can be done to minimize damage from brain trauma. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:LED Lighting Contest</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/program/archives/200911061</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ We'll check in on the progress of a government-sponsored competition to develop a better light bulb. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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