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			<title>3D Printing Round-Up: Innovative Medical Field &amp; Space Exploration Pursuits</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1394&amp;doc_id=263720&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<dc:creator>Cabe Atwell</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[The 3D printing revolution seems to have a knack for quickly moving technology ahead by way of collaborative effort and even a little friendly competition -- all of course in the name of scientific advancement.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 05:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Optical Tweezers Grab Blood Cells</title>
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			<dc:creator>Cabe Atwell</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Yin-Mei Li of the University of Science and Technology of China developed a way to manipulate blood cells using lasers.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 05:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>The Internet of Things' Impact on Medical Care</title>
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			<dc:creator>Al Presher</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Healthcare might seem to be an unlikely target application for the Internet of Things technology, but recent developments show small ways that big-data is going to make an impact on patient care moving into the future.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 05:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Slideshow: Feds Study Human Brain; DARPA Wants to Make Robots Autonomous</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=263495&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<dc:creator>Ann R. Thryft</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[The government wants to study your brain, and DARPA wants to use similar information to give robots true autonomy beyond any artificial intelligence developed to date. Sound like science fiction? It's not. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Video: Worm Hooks Inspire Better Bandages</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1392&amp;doc_id=263266&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<dc:creator>Ann R. Thryft</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Inspired by the hooks a parasitic worm uses to penetrate its host's intestines, the Karp Lab has invented a flexible adhesive patch covered with microneedles that adheres well to wet, soft tissues, but doesn't cause damage when removed.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 04:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Video: Seahorse Armor Inspires Robot Design</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1392&amp;doc_id=263409&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<dc:creator>Ann R. Thryft</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Engineers at the University of California, San Diego are designing a robotic arm that takes inspiration from the loose, flexible, yet very strong structure of the armored plates on a seahorse's tail.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 04:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>How to Make Light Go Faster</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1392&amp;doc_id=263190&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<dc:creator>Ann R. Thryft</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Researchers at the Missouri University of Science & Technology have designed a new nanoscale material that can transmit light faster than the 186,000 miles per second it usually takes to travel through air.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 05:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Sensors Help Shrink Medical Devices</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/document.asp?doc_id=262872&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Miniaturization allows for the use of sensors in medical applications where they couldn't previously be used.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Slideshow: Platinum Temperature Sensor Technology</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/document.asp?doc_id=262938&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<description><![CDATA[This article explores the inherent properties of platinum temperature sensors, the types of platinum RTD elements available, and typical applications.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Stretchable Lithium-Ion Battery Could Power Athletes &amp; Patients</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=262767&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<dc:creator>Cabe Atwell</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[A lithium-ion battery from the University of Illinois and Northwestern University stretches up to three times its normal size.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Researchers Use DVD Burner to Fabricate Microcapacitors</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=262493&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<dc:creator>Elizabeth Montalbano</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[UCLA researchers have designed a new way to fabricate microcapacitors that could provide a more efficient and cost-effective way to provide energy sources for micro devices that charge 100 to 1,000 times faster than standard batteries.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Video: Danfoss Designs Fabric That Harvests Energy From Athletes</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=262437&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<dc:creator>Elizabeth Montalbano</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[ "Stretch sensors" can harvest the energy generated when someone engages in exercise or a sporting activity. The energy powers sensors in the fabric to provide people with information about their movement to a wireless device. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 05:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Slideshow: The Best Things to Come Out of a 3D Printer</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=262309&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<dc:creator>Lauren Muskett</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[It seems like everything these days is being 3D printed. We have seen many different items -- bathing suits, shoes, and even cars -- 3D printed and it is truly transforming how we are making things. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Report: 3D Printing Will (Eventually) Transform Manufacturing</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1392&amp;doc_id=262205&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<dc:creator>Ann R. Thryft</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Additive manufacturing, including 3D printing, has the potential to upend manufacturing supply chains, according to a new report from Lux Research.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 05:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>M2M Gives Eyes &amp; Ears to the Enterprise</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/document.asp?doc_id=261945&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Just as mobile computing has transformed the lives of consumers, machine-to-machine telemetry is revolutionizing business operations in every field, from healthcare to manufacturing to transportation.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Device Manufacturers Embrace Electrically Conductive Adhesives</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/document.asp?doc_id=257811&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As the trend toward compact, high-functioning devices evolves, electrically conductive adhesives are proving key components in the manufacturing process.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Digi-Key Continuing Education Center Wins Marketing Award</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/document.asp?doc_id=261687&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<dc:creator>Charles Murray</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Design News magazine's popular Continuing Education Center has been named a Gold Award Winner in one of the country's most prestigious marketing contests.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 15:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Slideshow: Smallest Dental Labs Get 3D-Printed Models</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1392&amp;doc_id=261369&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<dc:creator>Ann R. Thryft</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[A new 3D printer from Stratasys is making digital production of models for crowns, bridges, retainers, and other dental devices affordable for the smallest labs.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>MPPE Insulation &amp; the Incredible, Shrinking Medical Device</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1365&amp;doc_id=257813&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<dc:creator>Kaitlin Janne</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[As the demand for portable medical devices increases both in the home and in emerging markets abroad, design engineers find their solution for weight and space savings through innovative, recyclable MPPE insulation for wire and cable.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Robot Helps People Walk Again</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1386&amp;doc_id=254901&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3067</link>
			<dc:creator>Elizabeth Montalbano</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[The Ekso wearable robot applies torque to the hip, knee, and ankle joints to help people move, powered by a computer worn by the patient in a backpack.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 05:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
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