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            <![CDATA[Science News is an award-winning weekly newsmagazine covering the most important research in all fields of science. Its 16 pages each week are packed with short, accurate articles that appeal to both general readers and scientists. Published since 1922, the magazine now reaches about 150,000 subscribers and more than 1 million readers.
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            <title><![CDATA[Small ancestor of giant sauropods unearthed]]></title>           
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            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:49:11 -0500</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Fossils suggest bipedal dinosaur occasionally walked on all fours, could open its mouth wide to gather foliage]]></description>
 
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            <title><![CDATA[The childhood nerve cancer neuroblastoma shows weakness]]></title>           
            <link>http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/49431/title/The_childhood_nerve_cancer_neuroblastoma_shows_weakness</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:53:01 -0500</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[By activating the tumor suppressor p53, a new drug may slow the malignancy, a study in mice shows]]></description>
 
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            <title><![CDATA[The Milky Way, aglow with activity ]]></title>           
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            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:54:44 -0500</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[New view of galactic core uses X-ray and infrared data from three orbiting observatories]]></description>
 
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            <title><![CDATA[Asteroid impact could have stirred the ocean]]></title>           
            <link>http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/49418/title/Asteroid_impact_could_have_stirred_the_ocean</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:26:06 -0500</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Model offers one explanation for sudden change in deep-ocean chemistry almost 2 billion years ago]]></description>
 
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            <title><![CDATA[Macaws bred far from tropics during pre-Columbian times]]></title>           
            <link>http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/49308/title/Macaws_bred_far_from_tropics_during_pre-Columbian_times</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:39:10 -0500</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Colorful birds possibly raised  for ceremonial and trade purposes long before Spanish arrival]]></description>
 
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            <title><![CDATA[Hormones give lantern sharks the glow]]></title>           
            <link>http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/49291/title/Hormones_give_lantern_sharks_the_glow</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:15:18 -0500</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Study is first to find chemicals, rather than nerve  cells, controlling bioluminescence]]></description>
 
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            <title><![CDATA[Parents' obesity may affect children's brains; beetle with bifocals]]></title>           
            <link>http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/49284/title/Parents_obesity_may_affect_childrens_brains%3B_beetle_with_bifocals</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:14:53 -0500</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[More news from the Society for Neuroscience meeting ]]></description>
 
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            <title><![CDATA[Signature of antimatter detected in lightning]]></title>           
            <link>http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/49288/title/Signature_of_antimatter_detected_in_lightning</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:39:54 -0500</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Fermi telescope finds evidence that positrons, not just electrons, are in storms on Earth]]></description>
 
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            <title><![CDATA[Bacteria flourish in favorite ecosystems on the human body]]></title>           
            <link>http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/49242/title/Bacteria_flourish_in_favorite_ecosystems_on_the_human_body</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:08:51 -0500</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Study offers most comprehensive inventory yet of the human microbiome and a basis for understanding how those microbes affect health ]]></description>
 
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            <title><![CDATA[Horse genome added to growing list of barnyard genetics projects]]></title>           
            <link>http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/49237/title/Horse_genome_added_to_growing_list_of_barnyard_genetics_projects</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:39:09 -0500</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Shedding new light on chromosome structures, equines join pigs and cucumbers on roster of organisms to have DNA code spelled out letter by letter]]></description>
 
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            <title><![CDATA[Pollination in the pre-flower-power era]]></title>           
            <link>http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/49226/title/Pollination_in_the_pre-flower-power_era</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:26:00 -0500</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Scorpionflies may have aided plant reproduction long before blossoms evolved]]></description>
 
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            <title><![CDATA[Gamma-ray sources guide astronomers to pulsars]]></title>           
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:32:57 -0500</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Fermi Telescope observations  provide candidates to check for radio emissions]]></description>
 
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            <title><![CDATA[Newborn babies may cry in their mother tongues]]></title>           
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:09:11 -0500</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Days after birth, French and  German infants wail to the melodic structure of their languages]]></description>
 
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            <title><![CDATA[Giant galaxy graveyard grows]]></title>           
            <link>http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/49131/title/Giant_galaxy_graveyard_grows</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:20:10 -0500</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The largest known galactic congregation is bigger than astronomers thought�and its inhabitants are all dead or dying]]></description>
 
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            <title><![CDATA[Vaccine may head off genital cancer in women]]></title>           
            <link>http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/49135/title/Vaccine_may_head_off_genital_cancer_in_women</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:07:42 -0500</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Therapeutic shots can wipe out precancerous growths caused by HPV]]></description>
 
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