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      <title>SciFri Radio:A New Type Of Black Hole </title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Researchers may have discovered a new type of black hole, a finding that would mean the massive gravity sinks can exist in a 'medium' size.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:A Conversation with Ocean Explorer Bob Ballard</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ In this segment, Ira talks with undersea explorer Robert Ballard about his life and work, both in exploration and education.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:The Disappearing Mississippi Delta</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Rising sea levels and not enough sediment replenishment may make much of the Mississippi Delta 'drown' by the year 2100, according to a new study.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Some Projects to Try on Your Summer Vacation (Or Perhaps Not)</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/program/archives/200907032</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ We'll give you some ideas for safe -- and not so safe -- science experiments that you may be tempted to try at home.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Blog:Diesel Takes A Dive</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Just noticed this week that the price of diesel is now below the price of regular gasoline... ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:58:13 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Video:Celebrating Explosive Chemistry</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/videos/watch/10227</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ July Fourth: A day for picnics, parades and chemistry. Bassam Shakhashiri, chemistry professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, explains some of the science of fireworks.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:07:02 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Video:Flaming Bubbles</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/videos/watch/10226</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Theo Gray, author of <em>Mad Science</em>, demonstrates what happens when you fill bubbles with hydrogen and light them on fire. Warning: SciFri does not advise trying this at home.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:03:55 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Blog:Long Live the Queen</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ The observation hive's queen emerged, today.
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:03:23 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Blog:A Bees' home</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blog/index.php?archives/401-A-Bees-home.html</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ While I'm observing the observation hive (OH) in the exhibit hall of CSTL children look at this glass box and want to know if the bees try to get away... ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:42:53 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Video:A Little Airplane That Flies Itself</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/videos/watch/10224</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ This small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) takes off like a helicopter but flies like an airplane. The vehicle, named V-Bat, can fly at over 100 mph for more than five hours. Stephen Morris, the president of the company that designed the prototype, explains how it works.   ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:47:20 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Hydrogen Storage in Chicken Feathers?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Researchers say they've come up with a new material for storing hydrogen fuel -- carbonized chicken feathers. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Oil from Diatoms</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Is it possible to engineer diatoms to secrete oil? ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Wind Energy Potential</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ A new report says wind turbines have the potential to supply all the world's energy needs. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Radio:Summer Science Movies</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ We'll talk about the art and science of several films out this summer, from documentaries chronicling an astronomy project, to a mass-market blockbuster featuring antimatter in a supporting role.  ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Blog:No queen, but several drones</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:40:02 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Blog:This Study Blew Me Away</title>
      <link>http://www.sciencefriday.com/blog/index.php?archives/399-This-Study-Blew-Me-Away.html</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ A study published this week by the National Academy of Sciences just blew me away... ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:29:07 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SciFri Blog:Bee Basics, 1 - The birds and the bees (or at least the bee part)</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ As of yesterday the bees have only maintained QC3, and, since we're nearing the end of the window of possibility based on normal development times, we will probably give them some more help over the next few days... ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:33:49 -0400</pubDate>
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