<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : research : ATOM 0.3</title><link>http://www.plime.com/</link><description>You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). Please share it with us in our forum and we'll link it here!</description><language>en-us</language></meta><items><entry><title><![CDATA[Kooky medical research records]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/44577/1/" /><id>44577</id><summary><![CDATA[Kooky medical research records]]></summary><issued>2007-12-18T08:03:29+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-18T08:03:29+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A collection of offbeat research and bizarre findings from the medical world in 2007. One case was of a 62-year-old woman with a five-month history of persistent genital arousal that is unrelated to desire or stimuli and unrelieved by orgasm.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Federally Funded Research Freely Available]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/1729/1/" /><id>1729</id><summary><![CDATA[Federally Funded Research Freely Available]]></summary><issued>2006-09-30T18:12:25+01:00</issued><modified>2006-09-30T18:12:25+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[the Federal Research Public Access Act of 2006 would require any published paper drawing on research funded by a major US government agency to be put online within six months.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Shhh! Gadget racket threatens pulsar research]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/87174/1/" /><id>87174</id><summary><![CDATA[Shhh! Gadget racket threatens pulsar research]]></summary><issued>2008-12-31T10:01:59+01:00</issued><modified>2008-12-31T10:01:59+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Of all the threats to scientific research Wesley Sizemore has stymied over the years, satellites and cell phone towers don't stick in his memory quite like the possessive old hound and its treasured heating pad.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Life on Mars: how research in the Utah desert could save our planet]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/92185/1/" /><id>92185</id><summary><![CDATA[Life on Mars: how research in the Utah desert could save our planet]]></summary><issued>2009-02-01T12:16:19+01:00</issued><modified>2009-02-01T12:16:19+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[You can tell the scientists in this picture are only in a Mars simulation  -  their lungs and internal organs haven't exploded. But their research in the Utah desert is deadly serious: it could save our planet.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Faked stem cell research actually leads to big discovery.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/30216/1/" /><id>30216</id><summary><![CDATA[Faked stem cell research actually leads to big discovery.]]></summary><issued>2007-08-04T10:12:22+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-04T10:12:22+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A scientist who faked his research may have actually made a groundbreaking advance - without even realising it.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Improbable Research Collections #111]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/82409/1/" /><id>82409</id><summary><![CDATA[Improbable Research Collections #111]]></summary><issued>2008-11-20T15:12:30+01:00</issued><modified>2008-11-20T15:12:30+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[These are three-minute videos about research that makes people laugh, then makes them think.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA['Smell Of Death' Research Could Help Recover Bodies In Disasters And Solve Crimes]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/130945/1/" /><id>130945</id><summary><![CDATA['Smell Of Death' Research Could Help Recover Bodies In Disasters And Solve Crimes]]></summary><issued>2009-08-17T14:22:36+01:00</issued><modified>2009-08-17T14:22:36+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Today, cadaver dogs are the gold standard for detecting and recovering bodies in earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes, and other natural disasters. &quot;These dogs are highly effective, but it takes lots of time, expense and manpower to train them. If there was a device that was as effective for a fraction of the cost, that would be something worth pursuing,&quot; says Dan Sykes, Ph.D., collaborating on this research with graduate student Sarah A. Jones.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[New research challenges notion that dinosaur soft tissues still survive]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/70618/1/" /><id>70618</id><summary><![CDATA[New research challenges notion that dinosaur soft tissues still survive]]></summary><issued>2008-07-30T09:40:55+01:00</issued><modified>2008-07-30T09:40:55+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Paleontologists in 2005 hailed research that apparently showed that soft, pliable tissues had been recovered from dissolved dinosaur bones, a major finding that would substantially widen the known range of preserved biomolecules.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Idiotic Scientific Research Study #12,680]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/75063/1/" /><id>75063</id><summary><![CDATA[Idiotic Scientific Research Study #12,680]]></summary><issued>2008-09-05T23:22:55+01:00</issued><modified>2008-09-05T23:22:55+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[This may come as a shocker to people, but it turns out after an extensive and expensive bit of in depth research by top scientists, that we now know that women who binge drink tend to have more unsafe sex! This is so remarkable that they'd like to do further research into this matter.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Public donates to UW scientist to fund backward-in-time research]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/23794/1/" /><id>23794</id><summary><![CDATA[Public donates to UW scientist to fund backward-in-time research]]></summary><issued>2007-06-14T04:06:41+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-14T04:06:41+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A University of Washington scientist who could not obtain funding from traditional research agencies to test his idea that light particles act in reverse time has received more than $35,000 from folks nationwide who didn't want to see this admittedly far-fetched idea go unexplored.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Multi-gigabit wireless research could soon make wired computers and peripherals obsolete]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/28144/1/" /><id>28144</id><summary><![CDATA[Multi-gigabit wireless research could soon make wired computers and peripherals obsolete]]></summary><issued>2007-07-20T06:37:52+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-20T06:37:52+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[New research at the Georgia Institute of Technology could soon make that tangle of wires under desks and in data centers a thing of the past. Scientists are investigating the use of extremely high radio frequencies (RF) to achieve broad bandwidth and high data transmission rates over short distances.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[5 unbelievably cool research facilities]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/46129/1/" /><id>46129</id><summary><![CDATA[5 unbelievably cool research facilities]]></summary><issued>2008-01-05T12:23:16+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-05T12:23:16+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[some beasts constructed in the name of research]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[7.5 Billion Euros Budget for Research in Science]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/11819/1/" /><id>11819</id><summary><![CDATA[7.5 Billion Euros Budget for Research in Science]]></summary><issued>2007-02-28T04:07:16+01:00</issued><modified>2007-02-28T04:07:16+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The latest news from the European Research Council is that they have a budget of a massive &#8364;7.5 billion until 2013 in which]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Animals experiments could end in a generation]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/120218/1/" /><id>120218</id><summary><![CDATA[Animals experiments could end in a generation]]></summary><issued>2009-06-04T14:33:07+01:00</issued><modified>2009-06-04T14:33:07+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The use of animal experiments could be replaced by research on &#8220;virtual human beings&#8221; and tests on banks of living cells within a generation, scientists say. <br/>Computer modeling and advances in cell biology will allow researchers to assess new drugs far more precisely and without the involvement of animals.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Who are you? Here's how to find out. ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/79447/1/" /><id>79447</id><summary><![CDATA[Who are you? Here's how to find out. ]]></summary><issued>2008-10-14T13:18:23+01:00</issued><modified>2008-10-14T13:18:23+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Self, meet self. <br/><br/>A web-linked research project with the University of Texas at Austin gives the opportunity to anonymously learn about yourself by psychological testing, and provides you with instant feedback. I just took the first of twelve tests; so far it's right on target.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Agent Orange research samples threatened]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/23710/1/" /><id>23710</id><summary><![CDATA[Agent Orange research samples threatened]]></summary><issued>2007-06-13T15:26:49+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-13T15:26:49+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Thousands of small white boxes containing samples of blood, serum and urine are all that remain of a 25-year, $143 million program to find out if the herbicide Agent Orange made Vietnam War veterans sick.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Google Named as World's First $100 Billion Brand	]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/110820/1/" /><id>110820</id><summary><![CDATA[Google Named as World's First $100 Billion Brand	]]></summary><issued>2009-04-30T15:54:45+01:00</issued><modified>2009-04-30T15:54:45+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Google has grown to become the world&#8217;s first $100billion brand, according to research by financial consultants Millward Brown.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Smarter men have better sperm]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/88553/1/" /><id>88553</id><summary><![CDATA[Smarter men have better sperm]]></summary><issued>2009-01-09T11:28:41+01:00</issued><modified>2009-01-09T11:28:41+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Recent research says that the smarter a man is, the more sperm he produces and the better they swim. Stephen Hawking is now officially a stone cold pimp.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Peep Research]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/41709/1/" /><id>41709</id><summary><![CDATA[Peep Research]]></summary><issued>2007-11-15T12:26:01+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-15T12:26:01+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Various scientific experiments are conducted to test the resilience of the lovable Easter marshmallow ducks. Check out the surgery performed to separate the conjoined peep quintuplets.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[US First Lady 'slave roots' found ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/134309/1/" /><id>134309</id><summary><![CDATA[US First Lady 'slave roots' found ]]></summary><issued>2009-10-08T17:09:48+01:00</issued><modified>2009-10-08T17:09:48+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Research into the family of US First Lady Michelle Obama has revealed that her great-great-great-grandmother was a slave given away at the age of six.]]></content></entry></items></xml>