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		<title>New battery technology allows fast charge and discharge</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By tweaking the conventional recipe, researchers have sped up electricity movement in a lithium battery by 100X.  Want to charge your electric car in minutes or your phone in seconds?]]></description>
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		<title>Fuel Faves: Coffee meets diesel!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:18:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oils in spent coffee grounds are easily converted into biodiesel -- a renewable source of transportation energy. Bottoms up for CofFuel? ]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s snow-time! Dig into our all-flake, no fake feature!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2007 19:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Frosty questions: Are some snowflakes identical? How do flakes form, and how does weather affect their shape? How does ice in the atmosphere affect weather and climate? And where does the jet stream fit in this picture?]]></description>
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		<title>Volcanic Violence</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2004 16:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do we forecast or predict volcanoes? How do volcanoes change the landscape? How does life return after an eruption?]]></description>
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		<title>Nuclear Wizard Dies</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2003 18:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Edward Teller helped invent the hydrogen bomb, then pushed missile defense. By public advocacy and secret research, he changed the 20th century.]]></description>
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		<title>Nuclear Power: Time for a Rebirth?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2001 18:34:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Worldwide thirst for oil, Hurricane Katrina, political instability, conservation failures add up to record demand and record prices for fuel. Can inherently "safe designs" reduce the risk of meltdown? Should we support a revival of fission power? ]]></description>
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