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	<title>Blog of the Nerd &#187; science</title>
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	<description>Rob Goforth, creator of Lair of the Nerd and author of the upcoming Red Bargain fantasy trilogy.</description>
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		<title>Now someone make me an awesome brick hurling robot..</title>
		<link>http://blog.lairofthenerd.com/2013/03/now-someone-make-me-an-awesome-brick-hurling-robot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 16:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xaphod</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boston Dynamics, who have a lot of US military and DARPA money invested in their work, frequently build awesome things that I want, like littledog: (CUTE!) Bigdog, and other robots being developed for troop support: And even robots that move like real people and make Asimo look like a kid&#8217;s toy: And now they&#8217;ve given [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>So.. now what?</title>
		<link>http://blog.lairofthenerd.com/2012/07/so-now-what/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 23:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xaphod</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My fantasy novel, which is now renamed &#8220;The Harbinger Rises&#8221; &#8211; Book I of The Red Bargain has now been completed.  Or at least, the first draft has been. 116265 words including the glossary, which is about at the level I expected it / planned it to be. So; now I need to get a [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Galaxies Due To Collide</title>
		<link>http://blog.lairofthenerd.com/2012/06/galaxies-due-to-collide/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012 03:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xaphod</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s true, or as true as we can determine anyway&#8230; the Milky Way is going to collide with the Andromeda Galaxy&#8230; don&#8217;t worry though it&#8217;s not due to happen for&#8230; ooh, about another four or so billion years, and Earth and the Solar System are apparently not in any danger&#8230; Oh good. source: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hubble/science/milky-way-collide.html]]></description>
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		<title>Teeny-tiny artificial heart saves life of 16 month boy</title>
		<link>http://blog.lairofthenerd.com/2012/05/teeny-tiny-artificial-heart-saves-life-of-16-month-boy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 02:02:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xaphod</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ok, let&#8217;s just agree right now &#8211; medical science is cool.. and even more cool when it saves the life of youngsters who haven&#8217;t really had much of a chance at life yet. So, this story reported in Reuters has me smiling: Doctors at Rome&#8217;s Bambino Gesu hospital implanted a tiny little artificial heart into [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Skin Cells can be turned into beating heart cells</title>
		<link>http://blog.lairofthenerd.com/2012/05/skin-cells-can-be-turned-into-beating-heart-cells/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 15:52:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xaphod</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oh wow.. this is just one of the most awesomest sciency things I&#8217;ve ever heard. So, you&#8217;ve heard of stem cells? Those cells that can be thought of as building blocks, and that potentially will allow us to grow whole new organs or limbs for use in transplants?  They are, as I like to think, [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>No more ketchup waste thanks to MIT</title>
		<link>http://blog.lairofthenerd.com/2012/05/no-more-ketchup-waste-thanks-to-mit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 15:24:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xaphod</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I see sciencey things I think to myself&#8230; wow.  Occasionally I see something so awesome I just HAVE to share it with everyone else, beceuse.. well, it&#8217;s like, the law or something.  I haven&#8217;t really thought that thought through very thoroughly but let&#8217;s just leave it there. Anyway, this is one of those second [&#8230;]]]></description>
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