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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[I, for one, would welcome my heart cells being picked up and moved around with such precision.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 2:12PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[add on a cholesterol shovel and you got something!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kuade]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 2:19PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[I think I need a cholesterol snowblower]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kyoseki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 4:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[Can it make me a Milla Jovovich clone?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackfeather]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 2:24PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[as long as there are a few cells left alive.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Earl Jr.]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 6:05PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[This is pretty big.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[payne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 2:24PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[...yes, if by 'big' you mean 'small'....]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[schmitty338]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 2:25PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[Im pretty sure thats what he meant.  Funny guy.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[rock99rock]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 2:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[Well done on noticing that pun.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ally]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 2:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[thats what she said<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[andres]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 6:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[How is this any better than cell "printers" which have been around for several years now? There are easier ways to arrange cells - and keeping them in place once they are placed is the real challenge. Cells have a funny tendency to want to move.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[zamir.evan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 18th 2008 11:39AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[no, it actually is big. look at the scale. that thing is around 6mm long! and in cellular terms that thing is HUGE!!!!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Armoured]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 19th 2008 8:50AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[hmmm...looks like a razor to me....let's see, 1cm razor, 5micrometer 'blades'...*calculating*....MACH 10000 anybody?  But instead of cutting the hairs, it disassembles them cell by cell...<br><br>On an unrelated note: Whooo!!  Go U of T (my Alma Mater)!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[schmitty338]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 2:24PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[Jeeeeez the Caucasoids and the Mongoloids keep innovating. They just won't stop with those big brains and high IQ's.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Valgas]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 2:33PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[Hey, Look into optical tweezers.  They move cells around with laser beams!<br><br><a href="http://arryx.com/about.html" rel="nofollow">http://arryx.com/about.html</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lance]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 2:45PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm thinking more and more that this robot overthrow of humankind is going to involve these little guys rather than big hunky crushers. Who knows, maybe we all have tiny little laser and gripper-toting robots in our brains right now, waiting for the signal to flip the switch and turn us all to mindless drones... ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[dajimmers]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 3:14PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[Finally, something that will help me masturbate!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII (BarCODE)]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 2:51PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[Ooooohkey]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[webon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 3:06PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[Didn't need to know that.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kizorblade]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 3:20PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[@ BarCode<br><br>You know, I voted you up.  That was funny.  You other guys probably didn't find it funny; because, well, it may have hit too close to home.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[itlnstln]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 4:42PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[hahahahaha <br>thats jokes!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Dennis]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 8:01PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[Frickin' lasers on our heads man]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[3rdsun]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 3:06PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA['only $10'? 10 bucks per cell, and there's what? 3 billion in a heartmuscle?<br>Yu better have a job at google with full health.<br>Oh and how would you control these things anyway? use one and have it move around cells or create a single chip in a 'mere' 10 years, or have a million supertiny wires that hopefully don't get intertwined?<br>I guess it's usable to remove plutonium/asbestos from your lungs or creating cloned humans and that's about it for a while.<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Wwhat]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 3:16PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[$10 each, 3 million would be lot cheaper. You know the rule silly, "the more you get th better the price". thats a given. usually.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[SOOPERGOOMAN]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 4:25PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA["creating cloned humans and that's about it for a while"  lol that's 'it']]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[thebigDallas]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 5:22PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[Ok, this is the invention of robot sperm. Be afraid, be very afraid.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Maki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 3:22PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[OMG this is cool news.This could pave the way for painless surgery. I would definitely love to have this working and done to me. I have a club foot, it is in bad shape. so much I barely walk now. This could one day potentially reconstruct surgeries or fix any previous mistakes made. This could revolutionize medicine as we know it. Cool indeed. Let the uprising of Borg's Probes begin.<br>First in Line, mm'kay.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[SOOPERGOOMAN]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 4:24PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[Theres a Tron joke here somewhere.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 11:48PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[In related news, doctors have also discovered the world's smallest splinter...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[asasaki]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 10:35PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[wow]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[bw]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 17th 2008 10:38PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[can you imagine trying to remove a splinter form your finger, one cell at a time?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ted]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 18th 2008 12:22AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[Here is something similar. <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1ebzezSV6s" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1ebzezSV6s</a>   (Nanoassembly)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[HolyMary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 18th 2008 3:42AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[Destroy the human race one cell at a time...<br><br><br><br>All your cell are belong to us!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[homerrlb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 18th 2008 2:52PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Researchers develop robotic tweezers that can grasp single cells]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/04/17/researchers-develop-robotic-tweezers-that-can-grasp-single-cells/</guid><description><![CDATA[wonder whether this could be used to remove blackheads..   lol      eww]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[DiscoCat5]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 19th 2008 12:56AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>