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		<title>WiTricity (Wireless Electricity)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2007 01:24:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MIT has successfully demonstrates a wireless power transfer. The team powers a light bulb with seven feet of space and the members obstructing the direct line between the coils. Coined WiTricity, this could be used to power many devices without cords. The technique uses a type of electromagnetic resonance (much like resonance with sound) causing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cellular Memory</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2007 05:59:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There have always been theories floating around that talk about cells being capable of holding memories. Tastes, preferences and even emotions are thought to be held inside cells. We have seen this in organ transplants where there have been many cases of recipients organs taking on the tastes of the donor. In one dramatic case, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cell Phones Killing Bees?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the of you who have not heard of Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), it is when bee hives lose all their inhabitants save the Queen (no pun intended), eggs, and a few workers. No one knows why this is happening but since last autumn the west coast has lost 60% of it&#8217;s bee population and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LASIK and Glasses</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2007 06:41:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was thinking about my contacts and how I love them so much more than glasses because it seems like I can see more space at better quality. It made me think why people even use glasses. Besides the obvious discomforts and difficulties of using contacts I think practice and design would eventually over come [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Virgin Galactic to New Mexico</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2007 23:33:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As of yesterday, billionaire Richard Branson (owner of virgin records, virgin mobile, etc) can now start building his Space Port in New Mexico. The company, Virgin Galactic, will move its headquarters (and 200 employees) from London to New Mexico after a narrow vote in the Doña Ana County. Virgin Galactic will start offering a 2.5 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scientists Create Healthy Pizza</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2007 21:47:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scientists now say that longer baking times, higher temperatures, and longer fermentation times can increase the antioxidant levels in certain types of dough. This could be particularly good for people who enjoy deep dish pizzas, thus, obtaining more antioxidants, but at the same time, Jacqui Lowdon says he would rather see people eating their portions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco and Alcohol More Harmful than Drugs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2007 04:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recent British studies have reported that tobacco and alcohol can be worse than some illegal drugs and should be under the same classification. Professor David Nutt (yes really) and his colleagues developed a different ranking system on drug classification that involved effects on society, economy, injuries, emergency room visits, families, etc. Cocaine and heroin showed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Selling Land On The Moon?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2007 02:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan Miranda</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Lunar Embassy to China, a company which sold land on the moon for 298 Yuan (about 39 U.S. dollars) per acre was shut down and fined by the Chinese government in 2005, after selling 49 acres of moon land. They sued and the court ruled against them, and recently their appeal to the Beijing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Root Beer: The Lesser Evil</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The definition of &#8220;soda&#8221; is &#8220;teeth destroyer,&#8221; so what category does root beer fall under? General Dentistry says it&#8217;s not carbonated, nor does it contain the acids that harm teeth.
When it comes down to it, only good can come from cutting soft drinks out of your diet. As for dental erosion, root beer is more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reports That PREP Cigarettes Do Not Lower Cancer Risk</title>
		<link>http://plooms.com/reports-that-prep-cigarettes-do-not-lower-cancer-risk/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2007 05:55:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Tobacco company&#8217;s new brand PREP stated, &#8220;May prevent less of risk of cancer associated with smoking,&#8221; but a study done by Dr. James  F. Pankow claims that the difference is not meaningfully lower.
One of the reasons that the studies claim such is because we do not know all the direct causes of cancer, [...]]]></description>
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