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        <title><![CDATA[U.S. military creates mini infrared cameras]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Infrared imaging sensors, which can locate hidden enemies day or night, were once too big to be carried. They are now handheld.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[David Worthington]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-04-18T03:27:32Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[DARPA seeks to build robots with more human-like 'brains']]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Researchers are already working on systems that replicate the human brain -- not just in capacity, but also in cognitive thought processes.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe McKendrick]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-04-12T20:48:18Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[A competitor for graphene?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A material once used to create primitive transistors 60 years ago could pave the way for faster electronics in the future.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-04-11T12:56:13Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Obama's $100 million brain mapping project]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[It's a nebulous endeavor with no obvious milestones or endpoint. But if it works, a brain map could lead to cures for conditions ranging from Alzheimer's to PTSD.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janet Fang]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-04-03T21:12:38Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[U.S. Navy bids for ground vehicles to take down drones]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/us-navy-bids-for-ground-vehicles-to-take-down-drones/16311]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[It's not just aerial defense that can combat low-flying drones.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-04-02T16:00:48Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[By the numbers: The most expensive fighter jet in existence]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[How much do some of the U.S. military's programs truly cost?]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-03-20T12:49:57Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Meet the salamander robot that crawls between land and sea]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/meet-the-salamander-robot-that-crawls-between-land-and-sea/15412]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Land or sea is no problem to the Salamandra Robotica II.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-03-20T12:19:07Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[DARPA launches military wireless network project]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/darpa-launches-military-wireless-network-project/15274]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[In order to try and make military wireless networks more secure, Darpa has created the Wireless Network Defense program.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-03-19T09:08:08Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Human-robot bootcamp increases trust, efficiency]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[In the same way that teams of people have to spend time getting to know each other, researchers at MIT believe that robots and humans have exactly the same issues.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-02-11T14:14:17Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Robot hornets become British Army's latest weapon]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Members of the British Army, currently resident in Afghanistan, have been issued with tiny surveillance drones that fit in the palm of your hand.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-02-05T13:01:19Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[DARPA wants to create dissolving electronics]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Instead of trying to track devices used on the battlefield, why not introduce a biodegradable kill-switch to keep&Acirc;&nbsp;electronics out of enemy hands?]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-01-29T19:47:34Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[DARPA's 1.8-gigapixel camera can see you from 20,000 feet in the air]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/darpas-18-gigapixel-camera-can-see-you-from-20000-feet-in-the-air/11497]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Attached to an unmanned drone, the powerful camera can spot a six-inch target from a height of 20,000 feet.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Channtal Fleischfresser]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-01-29T11:05:08Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[The 'largest AI program in history' led to Apple's Siri]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/the-largest-ai-program-in-history-led-to-apples-siri/10994]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[The wild promises of artificial intelligence are already in our pockets, thanks to Apple's Siri virtual assistant. But the backstory is far more interesting.]]></description>
        <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/the-largest-ai-program-in-history-led-to-apples-siri/10994]]></guid>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Nusca]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-01-24T01:00:57Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Using DARPA tools to find a pill for gluten intolerance]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/using-darpa-tools-to-find-a-pill-for-gluten-intolerance/10211]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Called KumaMax, this new enzyme breaks down gluten in the stomach, allowing people with celiac disease and other gluten intolerances to eat breads and pastas.]]></description>
        <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/using-darpa-tools-to-find-a-pill-for-gluten-intolerance/10211]]></guid>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janet Fang]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-01-15T06:21:11Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Meet Google's energy innovation czar]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/meet-googles-energy-innovation-czar/8312]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[The former chief of the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency has been hired by Google to drive energy initiatives at its philanthropic arm Google.org.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kirsten Korosec]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-12-17T21:37:02Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[DARPA's expanding foam staunches internal bleeding]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[When injected, the foam spreads through the body, applying pressure on internal injuries. It could give wounded soldiers and car accident victims up to three additional hours.]]></description>
        <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/darpas-expanding-foam-staunches-internal-bleeding/8086]]></guid>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janet Fang]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-12-13T22:16:01Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[DOE funds 66 cutting-edge energy technologies]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/doe-funds-66-cutting-edge-energy-technologies/7087]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[The U.S. Energy Department has funded 66 cutting-edge projects that are ambitious, innovative and could change the country's energy future.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kirsten Korosec]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-11-30T17:25:38Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Will China become the world's largest robotics consumer?]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/will-china-become-the-worlds-largest-robotics-consumer/5423]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[As labor costs rise, will robotics be the future of Chinese manufacture?]]></description>
        <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/will-china-become-the-worlds-largest-robotics-consumer/5423]]></guid>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-11-13T12:17:05Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[How much do smart weapons cost the military?]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/how-much-do-smart-weapons-cost-the-military/1661]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Guided missiles and drones often cost millions -- but are they about to become cheaper?]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-10-04T11:04:36Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[DARPA's AlphaDog learns new tricks]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/darpas-alphadog-learns-new-tricks/292]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[DARPA's prototype robot AlphaDog has received an upgrade -- looking less like a puppy and more like a pack mule.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2012-09-12T17:24:01Z</pubDate>
                                
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