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        <title><![CDATA[California Mods inspire material study in Los Angeles]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[SmartPlanet's C.C. Sullivan visits &quot;California Design&quot; in Los Angeles and brings back ideas on the materials and manufacturing that made it all happen.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[After decade of drilling, Russians reach ancient Antarctic lake]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[In the quest to find extraterrestrial life, scientists drilled through two miles of ice to reach an Antarctic lake that has not been exposed to heat or sun for up to 34 million years.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Laura Shin]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-09T13:22:41Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Beautiful animation of migration from city to city]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Who knew the migration patterns of 300,000 Norwegians could look so amazing? Skeptical? Watch this video.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tyler Falk]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-08T22:21:34Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Touch-based 'weathervane' conveys the outside temperature]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[What's it like outside? The Cryoscope Haptic Weathervane answers that question very directly, through touch.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Catherine O'Connor]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-08T19:26:45Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[An urban experiment in rural Maine]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Just because a county is populated by less than 20,000 people doesn't mean an urban community is out of the question. That's the thinking behind a proposed urban oasis in rural Maine.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tyler Falk]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-08T18:26:15Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Inside Oakland's pop-up neighborhood]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[See how entrepreneurs in a downtown Oakland neighborhood are taking the idea of a pop-up store to a new level.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tyler Falk]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-08T16:09:37Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Q&amp;A: Donna Drummond, city planning director, St. Paul]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/pure-genius/q-a-donna-drummond-city-planning-director-st-paul/7542]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Four city planners, four different plans for the future. In a bonus series to our special package on the built environment, we ring major U.S. cities to find out what's next. Today's subject: St. Paul.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Lipson]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-08T15:48:35Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[17-year-old devises potential cure for cancer]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Angela Zhang has come up with a novel treatment for cancer that could someday lead to a cure -- and she hasn't even graduated from high school yet.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Laura Shin]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-08T13:18:47Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[SOM's Al Hamra Firdous, a concrete twist on skyscraper design]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/design-architecture/soms-al-hamra-firdous-a-concrete-twist-on-skyscraper-design/4018]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[In Kuwait City, the country's tallest tower stands apart from the world's steel skyscrapers.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sun Joo Kim]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-08T02:07:21Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Four tips for successful innovation in China]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[How can multinational corporations better understand the unique challenges--and advantages--of Chinese-style innovation?]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Reena Jana]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-07T19:19:12Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Top 12 urban highway removal projects]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/cities/top-12-urban-highway-removal-projects/1953]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[A new list points to the top 12 opportunities for cities to transform highways that cut through cities into normal city streets and boulevards.]]></description>
        <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/cities/top-12-urban-highway-removal-projects/1953]]></guid>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tyler Falk]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-07T17:18:43Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Is ZocDoc the cure for long wait times at the doctor's office?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Health tech start-up ZocDoc is trying to make booking an appointment with the doctor a pain free process. SmartPlanet correspondent Sumi Das takes a look at the service with ZocDoc CEO Cyrus Massoumi.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>2012-02-07T16:18:00Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Do taxis help or hurt public transit?]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/cities/do-taxis-help-or-hurt-public-transit/1947]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[What role do taxis play in a city's transit network? Researchers visualized data of cab trips in New York City to help find an answer.]]></description>
        <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/cities/do-taxis-help-or-hurt-public-transit/1947]]></guid>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tyler Falk]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-07T15:27:14Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Q&amp;A: Brian Crimmins, city planner, Houston]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/pure-genius/q-a-brian-crimmins-city-planner-houston/7539]]></link>
        <s:doctype><![CDATA[Blog posts]]></s:doctype>
        <description><![CDATA[Four city planners, four different plans for the future. In a bonus series to our special package on the built environment, we ring major U.S. cities to find out what's next. Today's subject: Houston.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Stacy Lipson]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-07T14:26:15Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Four failures in user experience design]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Want to create great user experiences? Avoid these common UX design pitfalls.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Catherine O'Connor]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-07T14:19:03Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Think time equals money? Then you won't enjoy it]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/science-scope/think-time-equals-money-then-you-wont-enjoy-it/12149]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[It may be time to ditch thoughts of money. In three experiments, researchers showed that thinking about money lessens our enjoyment of leisure time.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Laura Shin]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-07T13:02:02Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Where SETI meets Intelligent Design]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Scientists searching for aliens disagree with anti-evolution zealots about the odds of life in the universe, but they all hope to recognize signs of deliberate design]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rennie]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-07T11:00:37Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Designing for good: Nike and Ossur unveil a running sole for amputee athletes]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/design-architecture/designing-for-good-nike-and-ossur-unveil-a-running-sole-for-amputee-athletes/3977]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[The breakthrough running sole, designed to be used with Ossur's Flex-Run prosthetic blade, was inspired and co-developed by Sarah Reinertsen, amputee triathlete and world record holder.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Beth Carter]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-07T00:00:48Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Electric bikeshare coming to San Francisco]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[To ease to pain of biking through hilly San Francisco, the city will roll out an electric bikeshare program.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tyler Falk]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-06T22:30:20Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[The secret to smart transit]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/cities/the-secret-to-smart-transit/1928]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Nobody wants to feel stranded when they're using transit. But how can cities update their transit systems to make less headaches for passengers without spending a lot of cash?]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tyler Falk]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-02-06T20:35:13Z</pubDate>
                                
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