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		<title>What I&#8217;m up to</title>
		<link>http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2012/01/17/what-im-up-to/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:48:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joshuahowgego</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been mega quiet on the blog for nearly a couple of months so I thought it might be good to post a few updates here. First, my Paul Fowler and REEF article came out in Projects a short while ago (you need &#8230; <a href="http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2012/01/17/what-im-up-to/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benchtwentyone.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8730391&amp;post=1385&amp;subd=benchtwentyone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ravenous neurones</title>
		<link>http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/ravenous-neurones/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 11:58:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joshuahowgego</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Neurology]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s been discovered that nerve cells can sense not just how much food we’ve eaten but the nutritional balance of a meal. Since the cells’ output affects appetite and how awake the individual feels it could explain how animals are &#8230; <a href="http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/ravenous-neurones/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benchtwentyone.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8730391&amp;post=1332&amp;subd=benchtwentyone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s not journalism, but maybe it&#8217;s not completely evil, either</title>
		<link>http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/11/14/its-not-journalism-but-maybe-its-not-completely-evil-either/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:37:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joshuahowgego</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Science]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I recently had my first taste of the dark side of science writing: the advertorial. I got to write a longish article for the purposes of what Insight publishers call &#8216;research dissemination.&#8217; The idea is that a researcher wanting to &#8230; <a href="http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/11/14/its-not-journalism-but-maybe-its-not-completely-evil-either/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benchtwentyone.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8730391&amp;post=1264&amp;subd=benchtwentyone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>520 days of solitude</title>
		<link>http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/11/10/520-days-of-solitude/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:12:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joshuahowgego</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Popular science]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week six men climbed out a tin can in Russia, having lived in isolation inside it for the last 520 days. They looked victorious, but the world’s news media were about to greet them with one enormous shrug. The &#8230; <a href="http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/11/10/520-days-of-solitude/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benchtwentyone.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8730391&amp;post=1292&amp;subd=benchtwentyone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Monbiot&#8217;s article on academic publishers</title>
		<link>http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/08/30/monbiots-article-on-academic-publishers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 19:18:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joshuahowgego</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Open notebook science]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was really nice to see George Monbiot&#8217;s article on academic publishers in The Guardian today. I hope lots of people read it and it generates the debate that it drastically needs. Without current knowledge, we cannot make coherent democratic &#8230; <a href="http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/08/30/monbiots-article-on-academic-publishers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benchtwentyone.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8730391&amp;post=1210&amp;subd=benchtwentyone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>CLOUD coverage</title>
		<link>http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/08/25/cloud-coverage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 08:34:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joshuahowgego</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Atmospheric chemistry]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a brief follow-up piece to my Chemistry World article about the CLOUD experiment going on at CERN. One of the interesting things I realised while researching the article is that although we know quite a lot about how human &#8230; <a href="http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/08/25/cloud-coverage/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benchtwentyone.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8730391&amp;post=1196&amp;subd=benchtwentyone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Project studentships say &#8216;goodbye&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/08/19/project-studentships-say-goodbye/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 15:42:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joshuahowgego</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rather horribly for those of us who are synthetic organic chemists, the EPSRC have announced they are about to cut the number of PhD studenthips they fund by a massive 35 per cent, many of these coming from synthetic chemistry. Obviously, &#8230; <a href="http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/08/19/project-studentships-say-goodbye/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benchtwentyone.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8730391&amp;post=1158&amp;subd=benchtwentyone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Angry scientists</title>
		<link>http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/07/29/angry-scientists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:31:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joshuahowgego</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently covered the news that a government report has recommended an independent body be set up to ensure that scientific research maintains its&#8217; integrity. But I&#8217;ve been surprised at how scientists within the report and in journalists have reacted with consternation at what &#8230; <a href="http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/07/29/angry-scientists/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benchtwentyone.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8730391&amp;post=1128&amp;subd=benchtwentyone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fooling mosquitoes</title>
		<link>http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/06/22/fooling-mosquitoes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 19:40:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joshuahowgego</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chemistry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Insects]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Imagine that somewhere in your vicinity right now there is a mosquito looking for its next meal of blood. Run for it? Oh no my friend, because unfortunately for you the cheeky little fellow will have already picked up the &#8230; <a href="http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/06/22/fooling-mosquitoes/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benchtwentyone.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8730391&amp;post=964&amp;subd=benchtwentyone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Epigram science archives from the last year are now online&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/06/13/the-epigram-science-archives-from-the-last-year-are-now-online/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:31:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>joshuahowgego</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a short post to say that I have finally found time to post up all the pdfs of the Epigram science section from the whole of this last year (during which time I was the editor). You can navigate &#8230; <a href="http://benchtwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/06/13/the-epigram-science-archives-from-the-last-year-are-now-online/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=benchtwentyone.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8730391&amp;post=1024&amp;subd=benchtwentyone&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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