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        <title><![CDATA[Where have all the workers gone? An explanation]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[In the last four years, the size of the workforce has barely grown. Blame demographics, say two economists.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe McKendrick]]></dc:creator>
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        <title><![CDATA[Turkey: The healthcare tourist hotspot for moustache transplants]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Tukey has a new boom in health tourism -- moustache transplantation.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-05-08T11:37:08Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Robo-docs: The future of telemedicine?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Patient care may be taking an interesting turn as doctors can now treat you through a mobile robot.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-05-07T12:27:36Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[How best to treat brain trauma? Analyze big data]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[What do the stock market and brain trauma treatment have in common? Allow me to explain.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Schick]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-05-06T12:54:21Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[NYC streets, subways to become urban airflow experiment]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This July, the NYPD will be releasing invisible, odorless, nontoxic gases to better understand how contaminants will disperse in accidents and attacks.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janet Fang]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-05-06T05:46:22Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[New science-driven drug policy emphasizes treatment]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The White House sees drug abuse as a public health issue, stressing that &quot;we cannot arrest or incarcerate our way out of the drug problem.&quot;]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janet Fang]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-04-27T18:46:36Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[GE plows another $105M into Industrial Internet ambitions]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[GE took a 10 percent equity stake in Pivotal, an EMC spin-off company that aims to help businesses analyze and understand big data generated by machines and stored in the cloud.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kirsten Korosec]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-04-24T20:53:16Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Tech industry begins to press educational institutions for big data skills]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Silicon Valley vendor takes the big data skills challenge to the university level.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe McKendrick]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-04-23T01:47:16Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[U.K. carers ask for tougher regulation]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The majority of healthcare assistants in the U.K. want to see tougher regulations in place, according to a survey.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-04-11T13:56:30Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Artificial plants could beat bed bugs]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Bean plant leaves won't bite bed bugs back, but they do impale the pests though their feet. Artificial leaves could become effective traps.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[David Worthington]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-04-10T02:25:15Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Best and worst stores to buy generic drugs]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[You can pay $17 for generic Lipitor or you can pay $150, depending on where you shop. Secret shoppers from Consumer Reports checked out 200 pharmacies.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janet Fang]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-03-29T03:36:24Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Why don't we email and text with our doctors more?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[It would certainly help ease our concerns, and as it turns out, physicians find it often saves them time and money.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janet Fang]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-03-28T20:31:20Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Can big data help fight cancer?]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/can-big-data-help-fight-cancer/16131]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Physicians will soon have a new tool to fight cancer: big data.]]></description>
        <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/can-big-data-help-fight-cancer/16131]]></guid>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tyler Falk]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-03-27T20:08:25Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[How US Ignite will seed the Internet's next generation]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/report/how-us-ignite-will-seed-the-internets-next-generation/1718]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Approaching its one-year anniversary, the public/private partnership is nurturing 20-25 projects for advanced Internet applications and reframing the national conversation on broadband.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mari Silbey]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-03-27T10:00:59Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Ideas for India's education innovators]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/ideas-for-indias-education-innovators/15988]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Are India's entrepreneurial doctors creating models, or at least inspiration, for India's future education start-ups?]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Reena Jana]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-03-26T19:05:23Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Design a better condom, win $100,000]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/design-a-better-condom-win-100000/15785]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[The Gates Foundation is awarding grants for the next generation of condoms that preserve (or enhance) pleasure so more people will use them.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janet Fang]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-03-25T05:31:06Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Tomorrow's workforce will come from the cloud, study predicts]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/tomorrows-workforce-will-come-from-the-cloud-study-predicts/15732]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[Accenture report says more outsiders and fewer insiders are doing the jobs of today's organizations. And these outsiders will increasingly be contracted through cloud-based services.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe McKendrick]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-03-22T17:37:25Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Health innovations take a year to show cost results]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The timeframe of the Obama administration's experiments with controlling healthcare costs drew disbelief from congressional lawmakers concerned about higher costs.]]></description>
        <guid><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/health-innovations-take-a-year-to-show-cost-results/15669]]></guid>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janet Fang]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-03-21T20:05:38Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Will individual data control entice people to enter clinical trials?]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/bulletin/will-individual-data-control-entice-people-to-enter-clinical-trials/15013]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[If you had control over biomedical research and how your data was used, would you be more inclined to participate in medical trials?]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Osborne]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-03-15T16:23:27Z</pubDate>
                                
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        <title><![CDATA[Which countries are leading global economic growth?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Hint: look south.]]></description>
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        <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tyler Falk]]></dc:creator>
        <pubDate>2013-03-14T20:44:07Z</pubDate>
                                
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