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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2013 04:40:20 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>The Wow! Signal: Intercepted Alien Transmission?</title>
			<description><![CDATA[36 years ago, a brief radio signal was detected by an observatory in Ohio. Could it have been an extraterrestrial transmission? Continue reading →]]></description>
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			<author>Markus Hammonds</author>						<category>Space</category>
						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>aliens</category>
						<category>Radio Astronomy</category>
						<category>SETI</category>
			
			<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 17:20:24 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">The Wow! Signal: Intercepted Alien Transmission?</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[36 years ago, a brief radio signal was detected by an observatory in Ohio. Could it have been an extraterrestrial transmission? Continue reading →]]></media:description>
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			<title>Is An Alien Message Embedded In Our Genetic Code?</title>
			<description><![CDATA[The answer to whether or not we are alone in the universe could be right under our nose, or, more literally, inside every cell in our body.  -&gt;]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/alien-life-exoplanets/could-an-alien-message-be-embedded-in-our-genetic-code-130401.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Ray Villard</author>						<category>Space</category>
						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>Biology</category>
						<category>genetic engineering</category>
						<category>panspermia</category>
						<category>SETI</category>
			
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 11:27:30 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Is An Alien Message Embedded In Our Genetic Code?</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[The answer to whether or not we are alone in the universe could be right under our nose, or, more literally, inside every cell in our body.  -&gt;]]></media:description>
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			<title>Life Under a Tiny, Red, Angry Sun</title>
			<description><![CDATA[A recent study suggests that most of the galaxy&#039;s terrestrial planets may orbit red dwarf stars -- could there be alien life on any of these worlds?  -&gt;]]></description>
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			<author>Markus Hammonds</author>						<category>Space</category>
						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>Astrobiology</category>
						<category>Exoplanets</category>
						<category>Stars</category>
			
			<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 06:03:54 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Life Under a Tiny, Red, Angry Sun</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[A recent study suggests that most of the galaxy&#039;s terrestrial planets may orbit red dwarf stars -- could there be alien life on any of these worlds?  -&gt;]]></media:description>
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			<title>Could WE Probe ET With Interstellar Radar?</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Building a huge radar system to bridge vast interstellar distances may not be such a silly idea.  -&gt;]]></description>
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			<author>Ray Villard</author>						<category>Space</category>
						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>Exoplanets</category>
						<category>Extrasolar Planets</category>
						<category>SETI</category>
			
			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 03:29:12 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Could WE Probe ET With Interstellar Radar?</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Building a huge radar system to bridge vast interstellar distances may not be such a silly idea.  -&gt;]]></media:description>
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			<title>Space Algae Invasion? Probably Not</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Forget hunting for organic chemistry inside rocks on Mars or complex organisms in Europa&#039;s sub-surface oceans, the Cosmos has just FedEx&#039;d some extraterrestrials direct to our door! Or not.  -&gt;]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/alien-life-exoplanets/space-algae-invasion-probably-not-13031.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Ian O&#039;Neill</author>						<category>Space</category>
						<category>algae</category>
						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>Life Science</category>
						<category>Meteorites</category>
						<category>microbes</category>
			
			<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 02:38:43 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Space Algae Invasion? Probably Not</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Forget hunting for organic chemistry inside rocks on Mars or complex organisms in Europa&#039;s sub-surface oceans, the Cosmos has just FedEx&#039;d some extraterrestrials direct to our door! Or not.  -&gt;]]></media:description>
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			<title>Europa&#039;s Epsom Salt May Indicate Ocean Life</title>
			<description><![CDATA[The discovery of magnesium sulfate salts in Europa&#039;s ice is further evidence that suggests minerals are cycling in and out of the sub-surface ocean.  -&gt;]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/alien-life-exoplanets/europas-epsom-salt-may-indicate-ocean-biosphere-130306.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Ian O&#039;Neill</author>						<category>Space</category>
						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>aliens</category>
						<category>Europa</category>
						<category>Jupiter</category>
			
			<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 11:54:39 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Europa&#039;s Epsom Salt May Indicate Ocean Life</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[The discovery of magnesium sulfate salts in Europa&#039;s ice is further evidence that suggests minerals are cycling in and out of the sub-surface ocean.  -&gt;]]></media:description>
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			<title>Space Invaders Unlikely -- For Now</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Research suggests that it is unlikely we&#039;ll be attacked by renegade aliens. That&#039;s a relief.  -&gt;]]></description>
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			<author>Ray Villard</author>						<category>Space</category>
						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>invasion</category>
						<category>SETI</category>
						<category>Star Wars</category>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:53:01 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Space Invaders Unlikely -- For Now</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Research suggests that it is unlikely we&#039;ll be attacked by renegade aliens. That&#039;s a relief.  -&gt;]]></media:description>
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			<title>No Alien Signals Detected in Kepler SETI Search</title>
			<description><![CDATA[In an effort to search for intelligent extraterrestrials, SETI astronomers have completed their first &quot;directed&quot; search using Kepler data.  -&gt;]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/alien-life-exoplanets/no-transmitting-aliens-detected-in-seti-kepler-search-130207.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Ian O&#039;Neill</author>						<category>Space</category>
						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>Exoplanets</category>
						<category>Kepler Mission</category>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:10:25 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">No Alien Signals Detected in Kepler SETI Search</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[In an effort to search for intelligent extraterrestrials, SETI astronomers have completed their first &quot;directed&quot; search using Kepler data.  -&gt;]]></media:description>
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			<title>First &#039;Alien Earth&#039; Will Be Found in 2013</title>
			<description><![CDATA[The epic find should change the way humanity views its place in the universe.]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/astronomy/first-alien-earth-will-be-found-in-2013-experts-say-121227.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>The DNews Editors</author>						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>Amateur Astronomy</category>
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						<category>Astrophysics</category>
						<category>Cosmology</category>
						<category>Earth</category>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 15:26:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">First &#039;Alien Earth&#039; Will Be Found in 2013</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[The epic find should change the way humanity views its place in the universe.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Ancient Cranial Deformations Fuel Alien Theories?</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Strangely-shaped skulls found in Mexico suggest to some that aliens have visited -- and mated with -- humans. Others aren&#039;t so sure.]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/history/archaeology/ancient-cranial-deformations-121219.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Benjamin Radford</author>						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>Current Events</category>
						<category>History</category>
						<category>Mystery</category>
						<category>psychology</category>
						<category>Religion and Spirituality</category>
						<category>UFO</category>
						<category>aliens</category>
						<category>myths</category>
						<category>Weird News</category>
			
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 12:31:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Ancient Cranial Deformations Fuel Alien Theories?</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Strangely-shaped skulls found in Mexico suggest to some that aliens have visited -- and mated with -- humans. Others aren&#039;t so sure.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Will NASA Boldly Go to Europa?</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Researchers are developing a mission that would assess the habitability of the icy satellite.]]></description>
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			<author>Ian O&#039;Neill</author>						<category>alien life</category>
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						<category>NASA</category>
						<category>Space</category>
			
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 12:44:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Will NASA Boldly Go to Europa?</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Researchers are developing a mission that would assess the habitability of the icy satellite.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Titan&#039;s &#039;Nile River&#039; Discovered</title>
			<description><![CDATA[The Cassini spacecraft has detected a 250 mile-long river on the Saturnian moon with a striking resemblance to the Nile.]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/titans-nile-river-discovered-121212.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Ian O&#039;Neill</author>						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>NASA Cassini Equinox</category>
						<category>Saturn</category>
						<category>Space</category>
						<category>Titan (moon)</category>
			
			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 13:42:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Titan&#039;s &#039;Nile River&#039; Discovered</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[The Cassini spacecraft has detected a 250 mile-long river on the Saturnian moon with a striking resemblance to the Nile.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Comets Lay Siege Around Nearby Star Systems</title>
			<description><![CDATA[A European space telescope has stared deep into two star systems known to host exoplanets and made a rather cool discovery.]]></description>
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			<author>Ian O&#039;Neill</author>						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>Comets</category>
						<category>Extrasolar Planets</category>
						<category>Space</category>
						<category>Stars</category>
						<category>Stellar Phenomena</category>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:23:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Comets Lay Siege Around Nearby Star Systems</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[A European space telescope has stared deep into two star systems known to host exoplanets and made a rather cool discovery.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Can Living Planets Exist Around Dead Stars?</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Given their withering radiation and tidal stresses, white dwarfs are unlikely places to go looking for inhabited worlds -- but don&#039;t rule them out either.]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/can-living-planets-exist-around-dead-stars-121125.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Ray Villard</author>						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>Planets</category>
						<category>Solar System</category>
						<category>Space</category>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2012 14:50:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Can Living Planets Exist Around Dead Stars?</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Given their withering radiation and tidal stresses, white dwarfs are unlikely places to go looking for inhabited worlds -- but don&#039;t rule them out either.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>SETI Search for ET&#039;s Black Hole Engines</title>
			<description><![CDATA[With the God-like powers available from a home-built subatomic black hole, interstellar travel would become a practical spinoff for an adventurous alien empire bent and colonizing the galaxy.]]></description>
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			<author>Ray Villard</author>						<category>Space</category>
						<category>SETI</category>
						<category>alien life</category>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 12:30:11 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">SETI Search for ET&#039;s Black Hole Engines</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[With the God-like powers available from a home-built subatomic black hole, interstellar travel would become a practical spinoff for an adventurous alien empire bent and colonizing the galaxy.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Mars Mystery: What HAS Curiosity Discovered?</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Mission scientists hint at a &quot;historic&quot; discovery by the Mars Science Laboratory -- but no details will be announced until further tests are carried out.]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/mars-mystery-what-has-curiosity-discovered-121120.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Ian O&#039;Neill</author>						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>Mars</category>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Mars Mystery: What HAS Curiosity Discovered?</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Mission scientists hint at a &quot;historic&quot; discovery by the Mars Science Laboratory -- but no details will be announced until further tests are carried out.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Developing a Color Code for Habitable Exoplanets</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Exoplanets that have colors similar to Earth&#039;s could be prioritized targets for doing follow-up spectroscopic searches for atmospheric biosignatures.]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/developing-a-color-code-for-habitable-planets-121119.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Ray Villard</author>						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>Space</category>
			
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:34:44 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Developing a Color Code for Habitable Exoplanets</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Exoplanets that have colors similar to Earth&#039;s could be prioritized targets for doing follow-up spectroscopic searches for atmospheric biosignatures.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Goin&#039; to Europa, The Film: Gotta-See Video</title>
			<description><![CDATA[A spaceship of folks heads to Europa to check out its liquid ocean in this upcoming movie that looks awesome.]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/goin-to-europa-the-film-gotta-see-video-121115.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Lori Cuthbert</author>						<category>Space Travel</category>
						<category>Space</category>
						<category>Jupiter</category>
						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>Europa</category>
						<category>Gotta-See Videos</category>
			
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 13:02:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Goin&#039; to Europa, The Film: Gotta-See Video</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[A spaceship of folks heads to Europa to check out its liquid ocean in this upcoming movie that looks awesome.]]></media:description>
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			<title>SETI Institute Gets $3.5 Million Donation</title>
			<description><![CDATA[California-based ET-hunters received the donation from the co-founder of communication company Qualcomm to beef up its radio search for extraterrestrials.]]></description>
			<link>http://news.discovery.com/space/et-hunters-get-35-million-donation-121115.htm#mkcpgn=rssnws1</link>
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			<author>Irene Klotz</author>						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>Extrasolar Planets</category>
						<category>Radio Astronomy</category>
						<category>SETI</category>
						<category>Space</category>
			
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:07:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">SETI Institute Gets $3.5 Million Donation</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[California-based ET-hunters received the donation from the co-founder of communication company Qualcomm to beef up its radio search for extraterrestrials.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Angry Aliens? Call Obama</title>
			<description><![CDATA[More than two-thirds of a U.S. poll say President Barack Obama would be better suited than Mitt Romney to handle an alien invasion.]]></description>
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			<author>Irene Klotz</author>						<category>alien life</category>
						<category>Humor</category>
						<category>SETI</category>
						<category>Space</category>
						<category>Weird News</category>
						<category>Extraterrestrial Life</category>
						<category>Obama</category>
			
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 15:46:19 -0500</pubDate>
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			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[More than two-thirds of a U.S. poll say President Barack Obama would be better suited than Mitt Romney to handle an alien invasion.]]></media:description>
			
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