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        <title><![CDATA[Electronic pacifier helps preemies learn to suck]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/rethinking-healthcare/electronic-pacifier-helps-preemies-learn-to-suck/8943]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Called the Pacifier Activated Lullaby, the device plays music to encourage babies to suck correctly, something that's hard for preemies to do. Now available to hospitals.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janet Fang]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-25T23:07:35Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[NFC trial brings outdoor ads to life in the UK]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Advertising trial with 13 consumer brands shows potential for outdoor ads that interact with mobile phones.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mari Silbey]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-25T17:35:27Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Could this painless circumcision device fight HIV?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Circumcision can reduce a man's risk for HIV in Sub Saharan Africa by up to 60%. This adult circumcision device gets the job done without surgery or severe pain.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Audrey Quinn]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-25T16:52:10Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Artificial immune system tailors vaccines for newborns]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A new model of the immature immune system promises to boost the development of vaccines specifically for newborn babies, which are lacking. This'll help test vaccines before trialing them in babies.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janet Fang]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-25T01:35:10Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Stanford team wins Cable Show App Challenge]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Stanford students beat out four other university teams with an app giving users control over bandwidth prioritization on home broadband networks.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mari Silbey]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-24T14:55:41Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[U.S. traffic congestion dropped 30% in 2011]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/transportation/us-traffic-congestion-dropped-30-in-2011/1657]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[A new report suggests that economic strains have led to significant drops in congestion across the U.S.' most populated cities.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Channtal Fleischfresser]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-24T10:30:09Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Ohio State University to provide iPads to student athletes]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/ohio-state-university-to-provide-ipads-to-student-athletes/11725]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, the Ohio State Department of Athletics announced plans to provide its student-athletes with iPads starting in fall of 2012.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jenny Wilson]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-24T09:57:02Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[$200 million funds new Gigabit Neighborhood Gateway Program]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The new program from Gig.U and Gigabit Squared aims to use a public/private partnership model to bring high-speed broadband networks to university towns in the U.S.]]></description>
        <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/200-million-funds-new-gigabit-neighborhood-gateway-program/11730]]></guid>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mari Silbey]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-24T02:57:55Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[DNA as rewritable, digital data storage]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/rethinking-healthcare/dna-as-rewritable-digital-data-storage/8915]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Scientists have engineered a rewritable DNA-based memory module that can reliably and reversibly store data in the chromosome of live cells. The work would help track cells in aging or cancer studies.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janet Fang]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-24T02:38:39Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Startup uses neuroscience to pick which ads work]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Instantaneous judgements are an intrinsic part of our visual system. Neuroscientists are now taking the science behind those judgements to inform marketing strategies.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Audrey Quinn]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-23T21:17:28Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[With LED, researchers build a 'wallpaper TV']]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/with-led-researchers-build-a-wallpaper-tv/11702]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Surfaces, a TV prototype, makes it so that the walls inside people's homes can be used as a massive and interactive home theater.]]></description>
        <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/with-led-researchers-build-a-wallpaper-tv/11702]]></guid>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tuan C. Nguyen]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-23T12:15:27Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Japan Earthquake: before-and-after brain scans offer PTSD insights]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/rethinking-healthcare/japan-earthquake-before-and-after-brain-scans-offer-ptsd-insights/8895]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[By comparing imaging data, neuroscientists show how traumatic stress affects the brain. The research explains many unknowns and may help develop neuroprotective drugs for specific brain areas.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janet Fang]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-23T02:03:48Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[An end to your battles with the ketchup bottle]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/rethinking-healthcare/an-end-to-your-battles-with-the-ketchup-bottle/8886]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[A new glass coating helps ketchup glide out of the bottle, putting the kibosh on waste and frustration.]]></description>
        <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/rethinking-healthcare/an-end-to-your-battles-with-the-ketchup-bottle/8886]]></guid>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Audrey Quinn]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-22T17:02:32Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Next big thing: 'See through' HDTVs]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/next-big-thing-see-through-hdtvs/11683]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[The Loewe Invisio, a striking concept for a flat screen &quot;see through&quot; television, offers a glimpse into the potential of TOLED technology.]]></description>
        <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/next-big-thing-see-through-hdtvs/11683]]></guid>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tuan C. Nguyen]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-22T12:05:45Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[What rights should you have to your own DNA?]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/rethinking-healthcare/what-rights-should-you-have-to-your-own-dna/8872]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[California's proposed Genetic Information Privacy Act would require written consent for scientific use of your DNA. But scientists argue that it would significantly hinder research.]]></description>
        <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/rethinking-healthcare/what-rights-should-you-have-to-your-own-dna/8872]]></guid>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Audrey Quinn]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-21T22:54:48Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[SpotterRF introduces radar backpack for elite warfighters]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/spotterrf-introduces-radar-backpack-for-elite-warfighters/11695]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Available as of Monday, the Spotter Radar Backpack Kit is the first of its kind in the world.]]></description>
        <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/spotterrf-introduces-radar-backpack-for-elite-warfighters/11695]]></guid>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jenny Wilson]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-21T16:39:17Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Shocking invention: A Tesla lightning gun]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/shocking-invention-a-tesla-lightning-gun/11674]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[A DIY &quot;mad scientist&quot; has become an internet sensation after showing off a gun that shoots lightning bolts.]]></description>
        <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/shocking-invention-a-tesla-lightning-gun/11674]]></guid>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tuan C. Nguyen]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-21T12:10:33Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Over a century later, Phineas Gage's brain connections mapped]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/rethinking-healthcare/over-a-century-later-phineas-gages-brain-connections-mapped/8861]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Gage's skull was impaled by an iron rod. He survived, but his personality changed. A new virtual recreation shows how neural connections were damaged, in ways similar to modern brain disorders.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janet Fang]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-20T02:08:12Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Electroshock therapy secrets unveiled]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/rethinking-healthcare/electroshock-therapy-secrets-unveiled/8853]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[When all else fails, electroconvulsive therapy can provide unprecedented relief to people with severe depression. British researchers have for the first time uncovered how the treatment may work, which could lead to the development of safer equally effective therapies in the future.]]></description>
        <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/rethinking-healthcare/electroshock-therapy-secrets-unveiled/8853]]></guid>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Audrey Quinn]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-18T17:38:32Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[150 communities are doing broadband on their own terms]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The Institute for Local Self Reliance has mapped municipal broadband networks in the United States, and has a recent study on the economic impacts in three cities.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mari Silbey]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-05-18T14:33:51Z</pubDate>
                                
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