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		<title>NVIDIA GPU neural network makes Google&#8217;s cat-spotter look dumb</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:13:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google&#8217;s artificial neural network which taught itself to recognize cats in 2012 has been left looking like a dunce, with a new network by NVIDIA and Stanford University packing more than six times the brainpower. The new large-scale neural network uses NVIDIA&#8217;s GPUs to pack in 6.5x more processing power than Google before it, but  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/nvidia-gpu-neural-network-makes-googles-cat-spotter-look-dumb-18286783/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Flexible plastic camera sensor headed to smartphones, wearables and more</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:15:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bendable cameras and sensors that can flex around corners could be on the horizon, with the first flexible image sensor built on plastic being developed by Plastic Logic and ISORG. The 40 x 40 mm sensor uses a flexible, transmissive backplane created by Plastic Logic, on top of which ISORG layers an organic photodetector material  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/flexible-plastic-camera-sensor-headed-to-smartphones-wearables-and-more-13286295/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Vodafone phone-charging sleeping bags could pave way to the Internet of Things</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:36:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s not quite humans as fleshy batteries, Matrix-style, but Vodafone&#8217;s latest attempt to coax talktime out of its users is pretty close. The carrier has put together a number of prototype sleeping bags &#8211; just in time for festival season &#8211; it&#8217;s calling &#8220;Recharge Bags&#8221; that convert your body heat while sleeping into electricity for  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/vodafone-phone-charging-sleeping-bags-could-pave-way-to-the-internet-of-things-12286151/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Google Face Unlock research uses crazy expressions to secure your Android</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 12:15:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google is exploring new facial-recognition security systems that could involve pulling strange expressions at your Android smartphone, in an attempt to bolster the easily-fooled Face Unlock option. The research, revealed in a Google patent application, would combine existing face-matching systems with a preconfigured movement or gesture, such as moving an eyebrow, sticking out a tongue,  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/google-face-unlock-research-uses-crazy-expressions-to-secure-your-android-07285333/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Contact lens display research tips super-discrete Glass wearable future</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 10:35:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Digital contact lenses that could eventually overlay Google Glass style data on top of the real world, while being as comfortable and discrete as traditional corrective lenses, have been developed by researchers at Samsung Display and elsewhere. The project &#8211; to develop a transparent, flexible display using graphene-metal nanowire hybrid structures to construct stretchable electrodes  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/contact-lens-display-research-tips-super-discrete-glass-wearable-future-07285325/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>NASA shows us what Antarctica would look like without ice</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 19:36:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Due to its location, the frigid continent of Antarctica is covered with nothing but ice, making it seem like the continent is nothing but boring flat land. However, thanks to a computer-generated simulation, we get to see that Antarctica is actually bumpy and pretty unique &#8212; it&#8217;s just that we don&#8217;t get to see it  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/nasa-shows-us-what-antarctica-would-look-like-without-ice-05285144/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Oldest primate fossil found: how these bones could be &#8220;evolutionary&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 19:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The creature newly discovered and named Archicebus achilles has become the latest world&#8217;s oldest primate fossil and may be shedding light on our evolutionary roots soon. In a paper published in Nature, the international weekly journal of science, researchers have made it clear that this find may help fill gaps in the fossil record regarding  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/oldest-primate-fossil-found-how-these-bones-could-be-evolutionary-05285136/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Brain-controlled Parrot quadricopter opens door to robot-limb future</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 10:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Non-invasive brain control over robotic limbs, computers, and other technology is one step closer, with a new project that allows full navigation of a Parrot AR.Drone simply by thinking about it. The research, the handiwork of a biomedical engineering team at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, and published this week in the Journal of  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/brain-controlled-parrot-quadricopter-opens-door-to-robot-limb-future-05285052/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>MindWalker brain-controlled exoskeleton puts the paralyzed on their feet</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 12:04:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An eight week EC trial of a brain-controlled exoskeleton potentially promising newfound mobility to those with lower-limb paralysis will finish this week, with the project expected to spark a five year development path to a commercial version. The device, dubbed MindWalker, is the handiwork of a team at the Free University of Brussels, which has  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/mindwalker-brain-controlled-exoskeleton-puts-the-paralyzed-on-their-feet-04284889/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Windows Phone a hit among featurephone upgraders for 5.6% US share</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 14:08:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Windows Phone continues to sweep up featurephone upgraders, cementing its third-place position in the US smartphone market according to new research. Microsoft&#8217;s platform rose year-on-year by 1.8-percent by the end of the three month period finishing April 2013, though its overall market share didn&#8217;t shift quarter-on-quarter; however, the OS proved particularly popular for those upgrading  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/windows-phone-a-hit-among-featurephone-upgraders-for-5-6-us-share-03284675/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s inside Motorola&#8217;s digital tattoo?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 15:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Motorola dropped some jaws this week, when Advanced Technology and Projects Group chief Regina Dugan revealed the company&#8217;s tinkering on digital tattoos, week-long implanted electronics that could free you from the tyranny of remembering passwords. Dugan &#8211; a former DARPA head &#8211; described the tattoo as perfect for a wearables market targeting users that don&#8217;t  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/whats-inside-motorolas-digital-tattoo-31284412/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Self-driving cars might demand new license tests for drivers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 12:24:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Owners of self-driving cars may have to undergo extra testing in order to &#8220;upgrade&#8221; their license to handle the next-gen vehicles, the NHTSA has suggested. Tentative enthusiasm for self-driving cars by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration comes with the possibility of more stringent drivers license testing, with the new challenges of safely interacting  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/self-driving-cars-might-demand-new-license-tests-for-drivers-31284393/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Motorola developing digital tattoos and &#8220;smart pills&#8221; for next-gen wearables</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 12:15:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Motorola&#8216;s big vision for mobile isn&#8217;t just the Moto X smartphone: the company also has wearable, tattoo-embedded, and even swallowable gadgets in the pipeline. Motorola&#8217;s Advanced Technology and Projects Group chief Regina Dugan &#8211; former DARPA chief &#8211; showed up at D11 sporting an electronic tattoo that could be worn on the skin for a  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/motorola-developing-digital-tattoos-and-smart-pills-for-next-gen-wearables-30284209/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mobileye wants self-driving cars by 2016 at a fraction of Google&#8217;s costs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 10:12:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Self-driving cars could be on the roads by 2016, specialist Mobileye Vision claims, though don&#8217;t expect the full autonomy of a Google driverless car unless you have a very deep wallet. The company is readying a camera-based system which relies on a few hundred dollars of components, rather than the tens of thousands of dollars Google  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/mobileye-wants-self-driving-cars-by-2016-at-a-fraction-of-googles-costs-30284197/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Soyuz delivers new ISS crew in fastest shuttling yet</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 12:22:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest arrivals to the International Space Station docked in record time, NASA has confirmed, with the Express Soyuz Flight safely opening hatches at just past midnight this morning. Expedition 36 &#8211; which brought three engineers from NASA, the Russian Federal Space Agency, and the European Space Agency &#8211; took under six hours to reach  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/soyuz-delivers-new-iss-crew-in-fastest-shuttling-yet-29284043/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Four hundred year-old glacier-frozen plants sprout new growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 21:10:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a report filed by a group from the University of Alberta it&#8217;s been shown that samples from 400-year-old plants known as bryophytes were able to grow anew in special laboratory conditions. These plants had been frozen during the &#8220;Little Ice Age&#8221; that took place from approximately AD 1550 to AD 1850, appearing around Canada&#8217;s  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/four-hundred-year-old-glacier-frozen-plants-sprout-new-growth-28283968/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Twin-beam signals send data 4x faster than conventional speeds</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 03:56:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Hillen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many researchers over the years have worked towards increasing data speeds, something that has had breakthroughs in various ways over the years. The latest one involves a method the creators say is a simple concept, but one that &#8211; for whatever reason &#8211; was never done. By creating mirrored beams of light that cancel out  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/twin-beam-signals-send-data-4x-faster-than-conventional-speeds-27283861/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Disney Research Aireal adds real force-feedback to Kinect gaming</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 10:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Next-gen gaming won&#8217;t be truly immersive until it blows, Disney Research believes, and it has the Kinect accessory to fix that tactile omission. Aireal uses a focused blast of air, fired from a compact cannon designed to sit alongside a sensor-bar like Kinect, to make action on the screen feel all the more realistic; shown  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/disney-research-aireal-adds-real-force-feedback-to-kinect-gaming-23283301/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Researchers use salamanders to fuel human limb regrowth project</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 05:33:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Hillen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a project that is eerily similar to the plot of the latest Spiderman movie, researchers are studying axolotl salamanders and their limb-growing ability in an effort to generate limb regrowth in humans. Specifically, the researchers are trying to determine what triggers the limb to grow back after amputation, a process they were able to  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/researchers-use-salamanders-to-fuel-human-limb-regrowth-project-23283272/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Wearables like Glass and Flex could be a $50bn industry in 3 years</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:47:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The wearables industry could be worth as much as $50bn in just three years time, Credit Suisse has predicted, as gadgets like portable fitness monitors and Glass-style headsets grow in popularity. Core to the likely growth is the prevalence of smartphones, with the finance firm estimating that there are in excess of 250m &#8220;installed mobile  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/wearables-like-glass-and-flex-could-be-a-50bn-industry-in-3-years-21282924/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Toshiba transparent light-up OLED makes for some crazy glasses</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 08:53:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[They may look like the version of Google Glass for demons, but Toshiba&#8216;s new OLED glasses are in fact more about lighting than wearables, and could even result in cameras that can illuminate subjects directly from their own lens. The Transmissive Single-sided Light Emission OLED Panel tech is Toshiba&#8217;s star for SID 2013 this week,  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/toshiba-transparent-light-up-oled-makes-for-some-crazy-glasses-21282905/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Here&#8217;s big gaming&#8217;s problem: iOS and Android are eating its lunch</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 10:43:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sales of iOS games have already eclipsed those of traditional portables like PS Vita and Nintendo 3DS, new research suggests, with Google Play sales looking likely to do the same within the next few months. Spending on titles for Sony and Nintendo&#8217;s hardware fell markedly from Q4 2012 to the first quarter of 2013, App  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/heres-big-gamings-problem-ios-and-android-are-eating-its-lunch-17282534/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Windows Phone comes 3rd in smartphones but Android keeps clear lead</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:04:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Windows Phone has taken third place in the global smartphone OS shipments chart buoyed by Nokia&#8217;s Lumia successes, new figures suggest, pushing BlackBerry into fourth place, but Microsoft&#8217;s platform still languishes well behind Android and iOS. Google&#8217;s Android is the clear smartphone OS marketshare leader, according to IDC, with a claimed 75-percent of the market  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/windows-phone-comes-3rd-in-smartphones-but-android-keeps-clear-lead-16282410/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Google and NASA buy D-Wave quantum computer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 11:12:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google will co-invest in a quantum supercomputer lab near its Mountain View campus, exploring the potential for incredibly-fast processing tipped to run 11,000x faster at some tasks compared to a standard Intel chip. The computer itself will be manufactured by D-Wave and based at NASA&#8216;s Ames Research Center, where the Universities Space Research Association nonprofit  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/google-and-nasa-buy-d-wave-quantum-computer-16282398/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Earth&#8217;s carbon dioxide levels reach near-record high</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 19:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to scientists and researchers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, carbon dioxide levels on Earth have reached a level that hasn&#8217;t been seen in at least three million years. Scientists believe that large changes in the climate and sea levels are to blame for the rising amount of carbon dioxide. Specifically, researcher say  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/earths-carbon-dioxide-levels-reach-near-record-high-10281469/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Remains of Earth-like planets discovered orbiting burnt-out stars</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A huge number of incredibly cool and impressive discoveries about our solar system and the universe in general have been made using the Hubble space telescope. One of the latest discoveries made by scientists using the space telescope is signs of Earth-like planets discovered in the atmospheres of a pair of burnt out stars in  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/remains-of-earth-like-planets-discovered-orbiting-burnt-out-stars-10281401/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Study suggests water on the Moon came from Earth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 20:50:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scientists and researchers have discovered that droplets of water found in lunar rocks brought back from the Moon are identical on a chemical level from that of samples of ancient Earth. The rocks used in the study came from samples brought back by Apollo 15 in 1971 and Apollo 17 in 1972, the latter being  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/study-suggests-water-on-the-moon-came-from-earth-09281340/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Robot with gooey feet can scale tall mountains using hot plastic</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 10:27:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Researchers in Switzerland are currently working on an interesting new robot that uses melting plastic feet to adhere to vertical surfaces. The robot is designed with special footpads that heat rapidly allowing plastic compounds to melt and ooze into the surface that the bot needs to climb. Molded plastic feet may not sound particularly strong,  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/robot-with-gooey-feet-can-scale-tall-mountains-using-hot-plastic-08280997/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Herschel space telescope watches our neighborhood black hole feasting</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 09:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Never before seen observations of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way have been made by the Herschel space observatory, revealing unexpectedly huge temperatures as the stellar body chews through gas and dust. Sagittarius A*, the black hole around 26,000 light years from our solar system, had previously been shrouded in  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/herschel-space-telescope-watches-our-neighborhood-black-hole-feasting-08280983/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Researchers discover correlation between bullet speed and number of cracks in glass</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 20:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scientists and researchers at Aix-Marseille University have conducted a study that claims there is a correlation between a bullet&#8217;s speed and the number of cracks in a glass window where the bullet went through. After shooting at over 100 plexiglass plates, the researchers have concluded that the number of cracks tells us something about how  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/researchers-discover-correlation-between-bullet-speed-and-number-of-cracks-in-glass-06280768/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Manned Mars missions in 20 years say space experts</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 14:39:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A manned mission to Mars could take place within the next two decades, NASA and the private sector have agreed, though the race is on to research and fund such the next ambitious step fo the space race. The feasibility of such a mission &#8211; and the political, financial, technological, and social problems that would  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/manned-mars-missions-in-20-years-say-space-experts-06280710/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Touch-notebooks to suck some tablet sting from Post-PC says NPD</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 13:36:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A rise in convertible and slider touchscreen form-factors will offset the &#8220;post-PC era&#8221; slide of notebooks, but will be unable to fend off the full might of tablets, new research suggests. Tablet shipments will rise to 579.4m units by 2017, NPD DisplaySearch projections indicate, while traditional notebooks will drop to 183.3m units by the same  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/touch-notebooks-to-such-some-tablet-sting-from-post-pc-says-npd-06280706/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Robot hand has strength of a strongman, dexterity of a doctor</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 13:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Huge amounts of money and time are being spent researching robotics for myriad of potential uses in the future. Robots promise the ability to be able to work in environments that are too hazardous for humans. A robot must have the strength and dexterity to handle difficult situations that would confront human beings. A lot  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/robot-hand-has-strength-of-a-strongman-dexterity-of-a-doctor-03280445/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>3D printed bionic ear hears radio frequencies</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 12:59:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scientists and researchers all around the world are hard at work on creating replacement body parts to help people who were born lacking senses or lost senses to disease or accident. One group of researchers are working on technology to create a working artificial ear to help those who have lost their hearing. The artificial  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/3d-printed-bionic-ear-hears-radio-frequencies-03280441/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>BBC reveals IllumiRoom style immersive video tech</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 12:26:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BBC has been working on its own version of Microsoft&#8217;s IllumiRoom technology, a seven year project that creates immersive viewing by projecting wide-angle content around a central display. The technology, which the BBC describes as &#8220;surround video&#8221;, has been simmering in the broadcaster&#8217;s R&#38;D labs since 2006, division director Alia Sheikh says, and in  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/bbc-reveals-illumiroom-style-immersive-video-tech-03280448/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hunt for alien life is too Earth-fixated argues expert</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 11:27:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An obsession with Earth-like conditions is blinding astronomers to other potential locations where alien life could flourish, one controversial theoretical physicist has argued, suggesting scientists are too inflexible to recognize all the possibilities. While the hunt for extraterrestrial life has so far focused on rocky planets that occupy roughly the same &#8220;sweet spot&#8221; in terms  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/hunt-for-alien-life-is-too-earth-fixated-argues-expert-03280444/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Mitsubishi wireless EV research could recharge your car remotely</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 09:19:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mitsubishi is currently struggling in the United States as an automaker after finding its products unable to compete effectively on the market in most segments. Despite the company&#8217;s troubles, it hasn&#8217;t stepped away from research and development when it comes to making electric vehicles more practical for your average driver. Currently there are several things  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/mitsubishi-wireless-ev-research-could-recharge-your-car-remotely-03280424/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>NASA calls on the public to send names and messages to Mars</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 13:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mars is one of the most explored and research planets in our solar system thanks in part to its proximity to the Earth. Mars is also likely to be the first planet in our solar system, other than Earth, where humans will walk. NASA is currently conducting a number of experiments aboard spacecraft on the  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/nasa-calls-on-the-public-to-send-names-and-messages-to-mars-02280279/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Eco-friendly is conservative turn-off research suggests</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 13:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The political controversy around climate change is so divisive, conservatives are statistically less likely to buy light bulbs marked environmentally friendly compared to functionally-identical but differently branded alternatives, surprise new research suggests. Described as showing &#8220;the negative consequences of environmental messaging&#8221; according to lead study author Dena Gromet of the University of Pennsylvania, the research  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/eco-friendly-is-conservative-turn-off-research-suggests-01280101/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Scientists devise Plasma Launcher: the &#8220;Holy Grail&#8221; of Physics</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:40:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week a group of scientists from the University of Missouri have decided it&#8217;s time to make public their work on creating and controlling plasma. The system that they&#8217;re making public has, they say, the potential to transform the way America &#8211; and the rest of the world, for that matter &#8211; store and create  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/scientists-devise-plasma-launcher-the-holy-grail-of-physics-30280003/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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