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	<title>Science News for Kids &#187; 2011 &#187; December</title>
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		<title>Distant ‘Goldilocks’ world</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:32:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Ornes</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Space]]></category>
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		<title>Genes tell old story</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:32:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Ornes</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ancient Times]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/?p=11115</guid>
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		<title>Science fair as a family affair</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Cutraro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="975" height="425" src="http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/homepage_banner_feenydaniel-and-mom-2011oct01-Photos-849.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="homepage_banner_feeny,daniel-and-mom-2011oct01-Photos-849" /></p>Parents share their tips on helping kids prepare for a science fair]]></description>
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		<title>Eastern quakes can trigger big shakes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:11:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sid Perkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="975" height="425" src="http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/hazardmap_banner1.gif" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="hazardmap" /></p>Scientists study the widespread impacts of tremors east of the Rockies]]></description>
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		<title>Surprisingly hardy flu germs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:18:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Ornes</dc:creator>
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		<title>One big animal family</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:55:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Ornes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="975" height="1030" src="http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/fossil14-975x1030.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="fossil1" /></p>A new study takes a close look at you and your dog’s ancient relative]]></description>
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		<title>Weed wars</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:38:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roberta Kwok</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="975" height="425" src="http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/banner-size_Culpepper-Photo-1.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="culpepper" /></p>Farmers fight unwanted plants among crops]]></description>
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		<title>Europa’s watery underworld</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:25:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Ornes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="445" height="270" src="http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/europa1.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="europa" /></p>Jupiter’s smooth, icy moon may hide giant lakes beneath the surface]]></description>
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		<title>Rats’ caffeine brain boost</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:19:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Ornes</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Brain & Behavior]]></category>
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