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<updated>2012-05-20T04:53:45Z</updated>
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<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Ultra-low sulfur jet fuel on the radar (Chemspy Chemical Searching)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chemspy Chemical Searching</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://www.chemspy.com/ultra-low-sulfur-jet-fuel-on-the-radar.html"/>
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	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66460</id>
	<updated>2012-05-19T19:26:48Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-19T19:26:48Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Ultra-low sulfur jet fuel on the radar - The costs and benefits of introducing ultra-low sulfur fuel for aviation have been weighed up in a new study, and there are unexpected pros and cons. Modelling showed that desulfurising jet fuel would improve air quality,...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chemspy Chemical Searching</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=61</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[This Day in Science History - May 20 - Eduard Buchner (About Chemistry)]]></title>
	<author><name>About Chemistry</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://chemistry.about.com/b/2012/05/19/this-day-in-science-history-may-20-eduard-buchner.htm"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/68.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66465</id>
	<updated>2012-05-20T01:26:26Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-20T01:26:26Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[May 20th is Eduard Buchner's birthday. Buchner was a German chemist who worked with the process of alcohol fermentation. Fermentation is the process that occurs when a carbohydrate like sugar ...Read Full Post...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>About Chemistry</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=68</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[SSEP Student Scientists at the SpaceX Dragon Launch (About Chemistry)]]></title>
	<author><name>About Chemistry</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://chemistry.about.com/b/2012/05/19/ssep-student-scientists-at-the-spacex-dragon-launch.htm"/>
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	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66461</id>
	<updated>2012-05-19T19:27:42Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-19T19:27:42Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[One of the most common questions I have been asked about the SpaceX Dragon flight is, &quot;Why is it important?&quot; There are a couple of quick answers to that question. ...Read Full Post...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>About Chemistry</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=68</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Mechanism of the diazomethane alkylation of a carboxylic acid. (Henry Rzepa)]]></title>
	<author><name>Henry Rzepa</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://www.ch.imperial.ac.uk/rzepa/blog/?p=6750"/>
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	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66464</id>
	<updated>2012-05-19T19:31:56Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-19T19:31:56Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Many reaction mechanisms involve a combination of bond formation/cleavage between two non-hydrogen atoms and those involving reorganisation of proximate hydrogens. The Baeyer-Villiger discussed previously illustrated a complex dance between the two types. Here...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Henry Rzepa</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=211</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[SpaceX Dragon Launch Abort and New Launch Date (About Chemistry)]]></title>
	<author><name>About Chemistry</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://chemistry.about.com/b/2012/05/19/spacex-dragon-launch-abort-and-new-launch-date.htm"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/68.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66462</id>
	<updated>2012-05-19T19:27:52Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-19T19:27:52Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[The SpaceX May 19 launch was aborted after the engines ignited, with a half second remaining until lift-off. Here's the video I took of the non-launch, which was pretty cool, ...Read Full Post...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>About Chemistry</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=68</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Drinking Bleach and Drug Tests (About Chemistry)]]></title>
	<author><name>About Chemistry</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://chemistry.about.com/b/2012/05/19/drinking-bleach-and-drug-tests.htm"/>
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	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66463</id>
	<updated>2012-05-19T19:28:01Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-19T19:28:01Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[There are all kinds of rumors about ways you can beat a drug test. Obviously the easiest way to pass the test is to avoid taking drugs in the first ...Read Full Post...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>About Chemistry</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=68</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[CDK 1.4.10: the changes, the authors, and the reviewers (Chem-bla-ics)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chem-bla-ics</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/mpIP/~3/qWjXyBSnm1s/cdk-1410-changes-authors-and-reviewers.html"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/1.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66457</id>
	<updated>2012-05-19T07:24:36Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-19T07:24:36Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Some six weeks after the 1.4.9 release, and not including the recent work by Kevin and Klas on improving (which you can test here), here's the next stable CDK release. The first thing you'll notice is the long list of patches. This is primarily caused by the...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chem-bla-ics</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=1</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[My talk at the IRENE meeting (Proteins and Wave Functions)]]></title>
	<author><name>Proteins and Wave Functions</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://proteinsandwavefunctions.blogspot.com/2012/05/my-talk-at-irene-meeting.html"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66456</id>
	<updated>2012-05-19T01:30:30Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-19T01:30:30Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Slides can be found here....]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Proteins and Wave Functions</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=264</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Enhancing fingerprints with electrochromism (Chemspy Chemical Searching)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chemspy Chemical Searching</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://www.chemspy.com/enhancing-fingerprints-with-electrochromism.html"/>
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	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66458</id>
	<updated>2012-05-19T07:26:00Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-19T07:26:00Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Enhancing fingerprints with electrochromism - Scientists in the UK have developed a method to enhance latent fingerprints on metal surfaces using electrochromism, a process that causes a colour change when a charge is applied. Reference: A R Hillman and R M...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chemspy Chemical Searching</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=61</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Markdown Pro (MacinChemBlog)]]></title>
	<author><name>MacinChemBlog</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/macinchemblog/~3/i4S1gxJjLYE/c1fb70b53f63d772b1241eb9990566c4-965.php"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66454</id>
	<updated>2012-05-19T01:27:36Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-19T01:27:36Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[I use markdown extensively on my websites, &amp;ldquo;Markdown&amp;rdquo; is two things: (1) a plain text formatting syntax; and (2) a software tool, written in Perl, that converts the plain text formatting to HTML allowing you to build HTML documents in an easily...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>MacinChemBlog</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=156</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Friday round-up (C&amp;ENtral Science)]]></title>
	<author><name>C&amp;ENtral Science</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://cenblog.org/the-safety-zone/2012/05/friday-round-up-45/"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66455</id>
	<updated>2012-05-19T01:28:22Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-19T01:28:22Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Chemical health and safety news from the past week:Added to Derek&amp;#8217;s &amp;#8220;Things I Won&amp;#8217;t Work With&amp;#8221; list: SelenophenolC&amp;amp;EN&amp;#8217;s take on the NRC report released last week on chemical manufacturers and inherently safer process design:...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>C&amp;ENtral Science</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=169</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Do Lovebugs Ruin Your Car? (About Chemistry)]]></title>
	<author><name>About Chemistry</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://chemistry.about.com/b/2012/05/19/do-lovebugs-ruin-your-car.htm"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/68.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66453</id>
	<updated>2012-05-19T01:26:45Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-19T01:26:45Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[If you live in Central America or along the Gulf Coast of the United States, you've likely encountered lovebugs. These insects remain coupled for several days after mating, even when ...Read Full Post...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>About Chemistry</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=68</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[luysii (Chemiotics II)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chemiotics II</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://luysii.wordpress.com/2012/05/18/the-new-clayden-pp-107-162/"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66452</id>
	<updated>2012-05-19T13:28:23Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-19T13:28:23Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[The illustrations in the book that I comment on can be reached on the web by substituting the page number I give for xx in the followingwww.chemtube3d.com/clayden/xxp. 114 &amp;#8212; It&amp;#8217;s nice to have electronegativities to 3 significant figures, but if...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chemiotics II</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=229</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[luysii (Chemiotics II)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chemiotics II</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="https://luysii.wordpress.com/2012/05/18/the-new-clayden-pp-107-162/"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66459</id>
	<updated>2012-05-19T07:30:44Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-19T07:30:44Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[The illustrations in the book that I comment on can be reached on the web by substituting the page number I give for xx in the followingwww.chemtube3d.com/clayden/xxp. 114 &amp;#8212; It&amp;#8217;s nice to have electronegativities to 3 significant figures, but if...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chemiotics II</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=229</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[This Day in Science History - May 19 - Comet Armeggedon? (About Chemistry)]]></title>
	<author><name>About Chemistry</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://chemistry.about.com/b/2012/05/18/this-day-in-science-history-may-19-comet-armeggedon.htm"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/68.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66451</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T19:27:02Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T19:27:02Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Some people believed the world would end on May 19, 1910. The most famous comet, Halley's Comet, had returned to the night sky and would pass so close to the ...Read Full Post...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>About Chemistry</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=68</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Chocolate and diamonds: Why volcanoes could be a girls best friend (Chemspy Chemical Searching)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chemspy Chemical Searching</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://www.chemspy.com/chocolate-and-diamonds-why-volcanoes-could-be-a-girls-best-friend.html"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/61.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66446</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T13:26:11Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T13:26:11Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Chocolate and diamonds: Why volcanoes could be 'a girl's best friend' - Scientists from the University of Southampton have discovered a previously unrecognised volcanic process, similar to one that is used in chocolate manufacturing, which gives important new...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chemspy Chemical Searching</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=61</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Job offer - Chemogenomics Scientist - Janssen - Spain (Mining Drug Space)]]></title>
	<author><name>Mining Drug Space</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://miningdrugs.blogspot.com/2012/05/job-offer-chemogenomics-scientist.html"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/39.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66443</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T13:25:22Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T13:25:22Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[A Chemogenomics book for getting started.Original Janssen job offer under ID 00000599,&amp;nbsp;Chemogenomics Scientist.Job offer on CCL.net.DescriptionJanssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a pharmaceutical company of Johnson &amp;amp; Johnson, provides medicines for an array...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Mining Drug Space</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=39</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[What's in Lemi Shine? (Chemistry Blog)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chemistry Blog</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://www.chemistry-blog.com/2012/05/18/whats-in-lemi-shine/"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/74.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66447</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T13:27:16Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T13:27:16Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[source: lemishine.comLemi Shine is magical. We must have the hardest water ever. Any harder and I'd be able to walk on it. Our dishes had the grossest white film on it that just kept getting thicker and grittier and grosser. I thought we were going to have...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chemistry Blog</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=74</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Pants on fire (Chemistry World blog)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chemistry World blog</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://prospect.rsc.org/blogs/cw/2012/05/18/pants-on-fire/"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66445</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T13:25:40Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T13:25:40Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[The LA Times features a rather interesting chemical mystery today. Rocks being collected by a woman on a beach in San Diego County reportedly caught fire in her pocket, giving her some rather nasty burns. But what on Earth were these rocks and how can anything...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chemistry World blog</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=44</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[TCNE: Molecular Magnet, Unicorn Killer (carbon-based curiosities)]]></title>
	<author><name>carbon-based curiosities</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://www.coronene.com/blog/?p=1540"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66442</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T13:25:08Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T13:25:08Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[I&amp;#8217;ve decided to quickly come back from the blogging dead to participate in ScienceGeist&amp;#8217;s latest blog carnival, &amp;#8220;Our Favorite Toxic Chemicals.&amp;#8221;Now, as we all know, chemicals are bad for you and you should avoid them at all costs, otherwise...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>carbon-based curiosities</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=28</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Chemistry Worlds roundup of money and molecules (Chemistry World blog)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chemistry World blog</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://prospect.rsc.org/blogs/cw/2012/05/18/chemistry-worlds-roundup-of-money-and-molecules-24/"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66444</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T13:25:36Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T13:25:36Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Syngenta plans $1bn African business Plavix patent expires And DSM buys omega-3 companyCHEMICAL Swiss agrichemical giant Syngenta has announced plans to create a $1 billion (600 million) business in Africa over the next 10 years. This engagement has been catalysed...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chemistry World blog</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=44</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Blog on Hiatus from May 18 to 27 (Philosophy to Chemistry to Elucidation)]]></title>
	<author><name>Philosophy to Chemistry to Elucidation</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PhilosophyToChemistryToElucidation/~3/cS3UbeUT-fg/blog-on-hiatus-from-may-18-to-27.html"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66449</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T13:29:05Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T13:29:05Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[This week and next are leading into some busy times at work. The blog P2C2E is on hiatus for 2 weeks from May 18 to 27. Posts are to resume the following week....]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Philosophy to Chemistry to Elucidation</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=174</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Donald Nicholson, 1916-2012 (Cheminformatics and Metabolism at the EBI)]]></title>
	<author><name>Cheminformatics and Metabolism at the EBI</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://metabolights.blogspot.com/2012/05/donald-nicholson-1916-2012.html"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66441</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T07:31:52Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T07:31:52Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Don Nicholson, former Senior Lecturer in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Leeds and creator of the wonderful Metabolic Pathways maps&amp;nbsp;, died on 12th May 2012, aged 96.&amp;nbsp;Don graduated in chemistry in 1936 and obtained his Ph.D. from...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Cheminformatics and Metabolism at the EBI</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=278</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[De-caffeinating pills? Say it aint so, Think Geek (C&amp;ENtral Science)]]></title>
	<author><name>C&amp;ENtral Science</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://cenblog.org/terra-sigillata/2012/05/18/de-caffeinating-pills-say-it-aint-so-think-geek/"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66438</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T13:28:47Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T13:28:47Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Let me state unequivocally at the outset: I LOVE Think Geek.Love.This purveyor of hip nerdgear &amp;#8211; &amp;#8220;Stuff for Smart Masses&amp;#8221; &amp;#8211; has saved me every Christmas, the occasional birthday, and brought me great personal pleasure with their clever...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>C&amp;ENtral Science</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=169</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Copy file to Dropbox and email link (MacinChemBlog)]]></title>
	<author><name>MacinChemBlog</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/macinchemblog/~3/olJfBaBdOt0/d379feeba875ac882ec4d0e40ededcb4-964.php"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66437</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T07:28:41Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T07:28:41Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[A while back I posted a script that copied a file to a users MobilMe Public folder and created an email link to that file. With the imminent demise of MobileMe a couple of people have asked me for a script that does the same but uses Dropbox. This script shows...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>MacinChemBlog</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=156</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Independence: learn to be a Big Player in the lab (Chemjobber)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chemjobber</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://chemjobber.blogspot.com/2012/05/independence-learn-to-be-big-player-in.html"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66450</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T13:29:38Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T13:29:38Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Not who you want to be in the lab. Credit: deepfriarThere's an aspect to lab work and &quot;having your own project&quot; as both a graduate student and a young industrial researcher that's best explained by that literary classic, Ben Mezrich's Bringing Down the House:...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chemjobber</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=210</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[How to Make Colored Sparklers (About Chemistry)]]></title>
	<author><name>About Chemistry</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://chemistry.about.com/b/2012/05/18/how-to-make-colored-sparklers.htm"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/68.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66436</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T07:27:17Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T07:27:17Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Sparklers are small handheld fireworks that give off fiery sparks rather than explode. Sparklers consist of a thin metal or wooden stick coated with a simple pyrotechnic mixture. Colored sparklers really are as easy to make as regular sparklers. The difference...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>About Chemistry</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=68</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[The Impact of the Nylon-12 Shortage Grows (It's the Rheo Thing)]]></title>
	<author><name>It's the Rheo Thing</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://www.rheothing.com/2012/05/impact-of-nylon-12-shortage-grows.html"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66448</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T13:27:21Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T13:27:21Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[I've mentioned before some of the fall out from the Evonik fire/explosion in March of this year. The initial concerns were regarding the shortages of nylon-12 for the auto industry. While that situation is being addressed, a new issue has arisen in the medical...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>It's the Rheo Thing</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=84</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[The Genetic Diversity of Cancer Cells (In the Pipeline)]]></title>
	<author><name>In the Pipeline</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://pipeline.corante.com/archives/2012/05/18/the_genetic_diversity_of_cancer_cells.php"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66433</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T07:26:34Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T07:26:34Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[For those of you interested in the recent work on the diversity of different cancer cell genotypes inside single tumors, there's a review out that covers the field well. The authors also go into some of the major unanswered questions:......]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>In the Pipeline</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=62</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Text Books in a  (higher) education environment. (Henry Rzepa)]]></title>
	<author><name>Henry Rzepa</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://www.ch.imperial.ac.uk/rzepa/blog/?p=6738"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/2.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66431</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T01:29:13Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T01:29:13Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Text books (is this a misnomer, much like &amp;#8220;papers&amp;#8221; are in journals?) in a higher-educational chemistry environment, I feel, are at a cross-roads. What happens next? Faced with the ever-increasing costs of course texts, the department where I teach...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Henry Rzepa</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=211</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Got the guts to be an organ donor? #EveryLittleBitHelps (Sciencebase Science Blog)]]></title>
	<author><name>Sciencebase Science Blog</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SciencebaseScienceBlog/~3/1rbNqqb0LHk/got-the-guts-to-be-an-organ-donor-everylittlebithelps.html"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/66.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66428</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T01:26:23Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T01:26:23Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[It hasn&amp;#8217;t been hard graft so far, but should we stem the tide of organ donor slogans on Twitter? I think not. Keep &amp;#8216;em coming. No donation too small, no organ refused. Help someone liver little longer&amp;#8230;wear your heart on your sleeve, even if...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Sciencebase Science Blog</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=66</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[How to Make Matches (About Chemistry)]]></title>
	<author><name>About Chemistry</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://chemistry.about.com/b/2012/05/18/how-to-make-matches.htm"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/68.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66435</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T07:26:58Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T07:26:58Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Really this should be entitled &quot;why you don't ...Read Full Post...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>About Chemistry</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=68</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Washington Post reporter wants to talk to recently unemployed scientists (Chemjobber)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chemjobber</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://chemjobber.blogspot.com/2012/05/washington-post-reporter-wants-to-talk.html"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66439</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T07:29:57Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T07:29:57Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Science reporter Brian Vastag from the Washington Post is interested in talking to PhD-level researchers who've lost jobs in the past year or two. To contact him, please e-mail vastagb -at- washpost/dot/com.&amp;nbsp;...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chemjobber</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=210</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Energy Decomposition Analysis in Solution Based on the Fragment Molecular Orbital Method (Computational Chemistry Highlights)]]></title>
	<author><name>Computational Chemistry Highlights</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://www.compchemhighlights.org/2012/05/energy-decomposition-analysis-in.html"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66432</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T01:30:19Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T01:30:19Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[D. G. Fedorov, K. Kitaura, J. Phys. Chem. A 116 (2012) 704-719.The solvent screening has long been described relying on the dielectric constants taken arbitrarily based on &quot;experience&quot;. In this work the dielectric constants are derived from ab initio calculations...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Computational Chemistry Highlights</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=277</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Strangely Good Results in Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease (In the Pipeline)]]></title>
	<author><name>In the Pipeline</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://pipeline.corante.com/archives/2012/05/18/strangely_good_results_in_diabetes_and_cardiovascular_disease.php"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66434</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T07:26:38Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T07:26:38Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[I've read a couple of medical papers recently that show how tricky it is to draw conclusions on what patients would be best helped by a specific therapy. Many of you will have seen the paper in The Lancet on......]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>In the Pipeline</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=62</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Awesome Reader of the Century of the week: &quot;Chemist&quot; (Chemjobber)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chemjobber</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://chemjobber.blogspot.com/2012/05/awesome-reader-of-century-of-week.html"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66440</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T19:31:06Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T19:31:06Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[So it may come as no surprise that Google keeps track of incoming links for me -- I was stunned to use that link to backtrack to this comment by &quot;Chemist&quot; over at a post about the &quot;college costs too much / whoa, student loans&quot; meme at progressive political...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chemjobber</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=210</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Graphite enters different states of matter in ultrafast experiment (Chemspy Chemical Searching)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chemspy Chemical Searching</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://www.chemspy.com/graphite-enters-different-states-of-matter-in-ultrafast-experiment.html"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/61.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66427</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T01:26:07Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T01:26:07Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Graphite enters different states of matter in ultrafast experiment - For the first time, scientists have seen an X-ray-irradiated mineral go to two different states of matter in about 40 femtoseconds. Using the Linac Coherent Light Source X-ray Free-Electron...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chemspy Chemical Searching</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=61</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[I'm a Newcastle University Student for 2 Months (Chemical Engineering World)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chemical Engineering World</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://chem-eng.blogspot.com/2012/05/im-newcastle-university-student-for-2.html"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66425</id>
	<updated>2012-05-17T19:28:48Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-17T19:28:48Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[I'm still doing my Ph.D in Chemical Engineering and I'm in my final year. My university allows its staff who is doing Ph.D locally to engage in a research attachment anywhere in the world for a period of 3 months/year or a combination of 9 months per 3 year....]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chemical Engineering World</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=93</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Anti-inflammatory food (Sciencebase Science Blog)]]></title>
	<author><name>Sciencebase Science Blog</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SciencebaseScienceBlog/~3/bL3t4oRyR-Q/anti-inflammatory-food.html"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/66.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66429</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T01:26:26Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T01:26:26Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Education regarding lifestyle, diet and exercise might be the key to avoiding chronic inflammation. &amp;#8220;A comprehensive food-based strategy for reducing inflammation and thus reducing the incidence and severity of a large array of chronic illnesses and declining...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Sciencebase Science Blog</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=66</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[This Day in Science History - May 18 - Thomas Midgley, Jr (About Chemistry)]]></title>
	<author><name>About Chemistry</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://chemistry.about.com/b/2012/05/17/this-day-in-science-history-may-18-thomas-midgley-jr.htm"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/68.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66430</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T01:26:36Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T01:26:36Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[May 18th is the birthday of the man who brought us two chemicals that had profound effects on our environment, Thomas Midgley, Jr. He was an American mechanical engineer and ...Read Full Post...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>About Chemistry</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=68</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Figuring Out Copper Corrosion To Fight Artifact Forgery (C&amp;ENtral Science)]]></title>
	<author><name>C&amp;ENtral Science</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://cenblog.org/artful-science/2012/05/17/figuring-out-copper-corrosion-to-fight-artifact-forgery/"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66426</id>
	<updated>2012-05-17T19:29:52Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-17T19:29:52Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[An ancient copper ingot from Crete, Greece. Credit: Wikipedia Commons.The green corrosion on copper artifacts, sculpturesand buildings is so aesthetically pleasing that countless recipes exist in books and online so that do-it-yourselfers can create the same...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>C&amp;ENtral Science</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=169</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Spinning up plutonium (Sciencebase Science Blog)]]></title>
	<author><name>Sciencebase Science Blog</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SciencebaseScienceBlog/~3/gBNw0yile9w/spinning-up-plutonium.html"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/66.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66415</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T01:26:27Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T01:26:27Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[After a half century of trying, spectroscopists have finally pinned down the nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrum of plutonium-239. The finding will have implications for future studies of the solid-state physics of this important nuclear fuel and might...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Sciencebase Science Blog</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=66</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[gaussling (Lamentations on Chemistry)]]></title>
	<author><name>Lamentations on Chemistry</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://gaussling.wordpress.com/2012/05/17/thursday-miscellany/"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66411</id>
	<updated>2012-05-17T13:25:59Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-17T13:25:59Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[There is a nice post at NeuroChambers on doing a PhD. It&amp;#8217;s well worth the read for those who may be contemplating the form of self-abuse called &amp;#8220;grad school&amp;#8221;. Getting aPhD has more to do with adopting a 24/7 lifestyle than getting a diploma....]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Lamentations on Chemistry</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=33</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Physics's PR problem: Moving beyond string theory and multiple universes (The Curious Wavefunction)]]></title>
	<author><name>The Curious Wavefunction</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/curiouswavefunction/~3/EpnrkBlVCxU/physicss-pr-problem-moving-beyond.html"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66422</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T13:24:58Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T13:24:58Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[&amp;nbsp;I was reminded of this by a timely&amp;nbsp;post by MJ at &quot;Interfacial Digressions&quot;.&amp;nbsp;As everyone knows, chemistry has a PR problem. Fear of &quot;chemicals&quot; runs rampant without context or qualification. In addition, unlike physics and biology, chemistry...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>The Curious Wavefunction</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=2</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Rainbow Fire (About Chemistry)]]></title>
	<author><name>About Chemistry</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://chemistry.about.com/b/2012/05/17/rainbow-fire.htm"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/68.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66424</id>
	<updated>2012-05-17T19:28:12Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-17T19:28:12Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[This clay fire pot gets its rainbow fire by adding a chemical to the ordinary gel fuel sold. You can duplicate this effect at home using a readily available household ...Read Full Post...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>About Chemistry</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=68</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Organ donors on Facebook and Twitter (Sciencebase Science Blog)]]></title>
	<author><name>Sciencebase Science Blog</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SciencebaseScienceBlog/~3/5mLRBShiSDA/organ-donors-on-facebook-and-twitter.html"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/66.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66414</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T01:26:25Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T01:26:25Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[UPDATE #EveryLittleBitHelps &amp;#8211; hashtag H/T to @JoForrestThere is far too much squeamishness regarding organ donation and transplant. Some of it is down to emotional attachment and denial, which is to be expected. Much of it is due to our own death anxiety,...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Sciencebase Science Blog</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=66</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[A Handy Rule of Thumb for Acid-Base Reactions (Master Organic Chemistry)]]></title>
	<author><name>Master Organic Chemistry</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/masterorganicchemistry/FcMP/~3/6zHuzTK_cOY/"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66421</id>
	<updated>2012-05-17T13:32:17Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-17T13:32:17Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Last time I talked about pKa and how it&amp;#8217;s the closest thing we have to a universal measurement of the strengths of all kinds of different acids and bases. I also referred to a post on how to use a pKa table (key lesson: stronger acid plus stronger base...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Master Organic Chemistry</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=252</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Nazi Paraphernalia in Lab (Chemistry Blog)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chemistry Blog</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://www.chemistry-blog.com/2012/05/17/nazi-paraphernalia-in-lab/"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/74.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66417</id>
	<updated>2012-05-17T13:27:58Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-17T13:27:58Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Today's guest post is byFraser Parlane.Many of you most likely deal withgas cylinders. Many of these cylinders have asmall window, (or four squares) stamped next to the service dates (these are month, then year). As you can see, this particular bottle dates...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chemistry Blog</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=74</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Application printed (Chemical Quantum Images)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chemical Quantum Images</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://chemical-quantum-images.blogspot.com/2012/05/application-printed.html"/>
	
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66416</id>
	<updated>2012-05-17T13:27:56Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-17T13:27:56Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[My application for a PostDoc scholarship (described here) is now complete. I just hope that my research on new light sources will make up for all the trees that had to go for the printing ......]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chemical Quantum Images</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=69</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>

<entry>
	<title><![CDATA[Polymer gel squeezes and strains like an intestine (Chemspy Chemical Searching)]]></title>
	<author><name>Chemspy Chemical Searching</name></author>
	<link rel='alternate' href="http://www.chemspy.com/polymer-gel-squeezes-and-strains-like-an-intestine.html"/>
	<link rel='related' title='portrait' type='image/jpeg' href='http://cb.openmolecules.net/images/portraits/61.jpg'/>
	<id>http://cb.openmolecules.net/post.php?post_id=66412</id>
	<updated>2012-05-18T01:26:08Z</updated>
	<published>2012-05-18T01:26:08Z</published>
	<summary type='html'><![CDATA[Polymer gel squeezes and strains like an intestine - A reaction best known for the attractive swirling patterns it produces in a Petri dish is more than just a pretty face, chemists in Japan have shown. The researchers have found that the oscillating chemical...]]></summary>
	
	<contributor>
		<name>Chemspy Chemical Searching</name>
		<uri>http://cb.openmolecules.net/blog_search.php?blog_id=61</uri>
	</contributor>
	<gd:rating value='0' min='0' max='100'/>
</entry>
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