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		<title>Will We Soon Find Life in the Heavens?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:07:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of two cover stories I penned for the July 24, 2008, <i>U.S. News and World Report</i> checks in on the search for life out there, and finds a resurgence of scientific interest in listening for E.T. ]]></description>
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		<title>How Did Life on Earth Get Started?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:01:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of two science cover stories I penned for the July 24, 2008, <i>U.S. News &#038; World Report</i> surveys the prevailing theories of how life began and peeks into a lab where scientists attempt to recreate the genesis event.]]></description>
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		<title>Foreign Clinics Lure Americans with Unproven Treatments</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 21:40:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of a U.S. News package on medical tourism, I cast a sharp eye on overseas stem cell treatments, which cost tens of thousands of dollars and carry little evidence of working.]]></description>
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