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	<title>The Why Files &#187; Science as a human endeavor</title>
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		<title>Phony science</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:18:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New study finds 2 percent of scientists admit faking data; 14 percent say colleagues have done it. Problems are most common in drug and other medical studies.]]></description>
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		<title>Science Education 101</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:25:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don't know much about Science Education:  A new survey shows three out of every four US adults do not feel they have a good understanding of science.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Dr. Death&#8221; released. Anything new about dying?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2007 19:26:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jack Kevorkian forced us to confront the fears and hopes of terminal illness. What's happened with "right to die" laws in Oregon and the Netherlands? Can "dignity therapy" ease the pain of dying?
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		<title>Scrapping Science: Do Facts Really Matter?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2006 22:53:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Obama: "...promoting science isn’t just about providing resources—it’s about protecting free and open inquiry. It’s about listening to what our scientists have to say, even when it’s inconvenient—especially when it’s inconvenient." What science issues face his administration?]]></description>
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		<title>Why Files Rockin&#8217; New Year</title>
		<link>http://whyfiles.org/2005/why-files-rockin-new-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2005 16:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new year is a chance to bring sanity to our medical, scientific and environmental disasters. Here's our wish-list for a better New Year!]]></description>
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		<title>Bookin&#8217; science: Best of the batch.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2005 20:42:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If (gasp!) the subject is too big for a Whyfile, hit the books. Here, we review four great science books, on evolution, environment, fighting nature, and discovering motherly love.]]></description>
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		<title>Forensic Anthropology</title>
		<link>http://whyfiles.org/2003/forensic-anthropology/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2003 20:21:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Why File surveys the latest in forensic anthropology, with a visit to the Forensic Anthropology Center at the University of Tennessee, AKA The Body Farm.]]></description>
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		<title>Biological Weapons: Too Tricky to Use?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2001 19:15:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will terrorists use biological weapons? How have bio-weapons been used in the past?]]></description>
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		<title>Space Travel: How Healthy?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Dec 2000 19:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What are the medical and psychological costs of long-term space travel? Radiation, isolation, osteoporosis: Sounds like a real picnic to us! Intrigued? You could always overwinter in the Antarctic...]]></description>
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		<title>Oddball Science!</title>
		<link>http://whyfiles.org/1998/oddball-science/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 1998 14:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Believe it? Why Not? The Why Files examines strange stuff: Worms, urine, frogs, sweat, jellyfish. What's not to love?]]></description>
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