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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-20T17:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[In 1999, workers filled a 42-foot nuclear reactor vessel with 200 tons of concrete and moved the 1,020-ton package 300 miles by barge and a 320-wheel trailer, but 791 spent fuel assemblies from the same Oregon plant are still waiting in storage today]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/dutch-men-height-natural-selection/36993/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-20T15:48:31+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[Dutch men went from averaging about 5 feet 5 inches in the mid-1800s to nearly 6 feet today, gaining almost 8 inches in roughly 150 years, but researchers found natural selection may explain less than 2% of that extraordinary national growth spurt]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/dutch-men-20-cm-taller-150-years/36903/</loc>
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			<news:title><![CDATA[Dutch men grew about 20 centimeters in 150 years, going from among Europe’s shortest to its tallest, and a simulation shows natural selection explains less than half a centimeter of that change]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/keratin-scaffolding-stretched-tissue-cell-nuclei/36875/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-20T09:38:50+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[Scientists stretched living tissue for hours and watched its internal keratin scaffolding rebuild itself into thick networks spanning multiple cells, but the strangest part came when the same process gradually pushed the nuclei out of the protective cages surrounding them]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/dollar-tree-blind-dog-stevie-adopted/36902/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-19T22:24:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[A dog with a pink collar wandered alone into a Dollar Tree, and employees soon noticed something wasn’t right when he started bumping into the shelves]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/sweden-imports-trash-heat-electricity/36901/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-19T21:01:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[Sweden imported 3.86 million metric tons of other countries’ waste in 2024 and gets paid to burn it for heat and electricity, but the system still releases fossil CO2 and is not the same as recycling]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/darpa-manta-ray-drone-hibernates-seafloor/36900/</loc>
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				<news:name>ECOticias.com</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-19T18:55:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[Northrop Grumman’s Manta Ray underwater drone for DARPA fits into five shipping containers, glides by pumping seawater, and can anchor to the ocean floor to “hibernate” and save energy]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/dna-damage-alzheimers-mice-spinal-drug/36899/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-19T16:38:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[A drug first developed for spinal cord injuries reduced DNA damage and brain inflammation in mice with Alzheimer’s, and because it already passed a safety trial in 109 people, researchers believe it could reach patients faster]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/offshore-turbines-artificial-reefs-sea-bass/36898/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-19T14:14:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[South Fork Wind’s 12 turbines off Long Island are already working as artificial reefs, and black sea bass catches were ten times higher at nearby Block Island, but scientists warn that more fish around a turbine doesn’t mean more fish in the ocean]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/nantucket-turbine-blade-investigation/36897/</loc>
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				<news:name>ECOticias.com</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-19T12:51:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[A wind turbine blade broke off Nantucket in 2024 and scattered fiberglass on the beaches, Vineyard Wind now alleges 66 of its 72 blades had bonding flaws, and two years later the federal investigation still has no end date]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/rattlesnakes-shed-skin-together-wyoming/36896/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-19T10:23:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[Researchers tracking prairie rattlesnakes in Wyoming kept finding “piles” of snakes shedding their skin together, a behavior never documented before in this species]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/antarctica-titanosaur-fossil-museum-drawer-1985-40-years/36877/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-19T09:06:11+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[A fossil collected in Antarctica in 1985 sat in a museum drawer for 40 years labeled as a marine reptile, until scientists took another look and discovered the four-inch bone belonged to a 20-foot titanosaur that lived roughly 82 million years ago]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/bluefin-tuna-world-record-age-otoliths/36895/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T22:33:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[An Atlantic bluefin tuna starts life no bigger than an eyelash, but the species holds a 1,496-pound world record, and scientists can read its age from tiny rings inside its head]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/deschutes-steelhead-return-record/36894/</loc>
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				<news:name>ECOticias.com</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T20:56:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[After two years in the Pacific, hundreds of steelhead swam back to Oregon’s Deschutes River on a 600-mile round trip, helping push the number of adults moved above Round Butte Dam past 950 in a record season]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoticias.com/en/mobile-phones-more-gold-than-ore/36893/</loc>
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				<news:name>ECOticias.com</news:name>
				<news:language>en</news:language>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-18T19:09:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[A metric ton of old mobile phones can hold 100 times more gold than a metric ton of gold ore, yet only 22.3% of the world’s electronic waste is formally collected and recycled]]></news:title>
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