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            <title><![CDATA[Silky skills]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2013/05/14/silky-skills</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Dr Jin Zhang wins Endeavour Fellowship.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 14:33:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wool ComfortMeter has impact]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2013/05/07/wool-comfortmeter-has-impact</link>
            <description><![CDATA[It's a game-changer says Dr Maryam Naebe.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 10:39:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[DIRI gets down to business]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2013/05/06/diri-gets-down-to-business</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Indian partnership is prospering, says Helen Woodall.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 10:33:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wanted - Thinkers and Experts in Residence]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2013/04/10/wanted---thinkers-and-experts-in-residence</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Applications for 2013 Round 1 funding now open.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 14:30:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Oui to Carbon Nexus]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2013/04/03/oui-to-carbon-nexus</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Huge response to Deakin in Paris.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:14:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Making soldiers safer]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2013/03/28/making-soldiers-safer</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Dr Minoo Naebe's research honoured by Defence Materials Technology Centre.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 09:59:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hitler, Gabriela and me!]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2013/03/11/hitler-gabriela-and-me</link>
            <description><![CDATA[There's no telling what a Deakin PhD can lead to, writes Dr Nigel Ross.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 11:00:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Take off to a new world]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2013/02/26/take-off-to-a-new-world</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Deakin's dynamic research featured at the Avalon International Airshow.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 13:51:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Year of the Snake]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2013/02/11/the-year-of-the-snake</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Deakin, CSIRO and VCAMM celebrate new partnership - and Chinese New Year.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:52:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Fiber Society announces its Spring 2013 Conference in Geelong]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/12/19/the-fiber-society-announces-its-spring-2013-conference-in-geelong</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The Fiber Society's Spring 2013 Conference: May 22 - May 24 at the
Mercure Hotel in Geelong, chaired by Professor Xungai Wang of Deakin
University.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 09:48:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ERA rankings confirm research excellence in Materials Science and Engineering]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/12/19/era-rankings-confirm-research-excellence-in-materials-science-and-engineering</link>
            <description><![CDATA[IFM can count itself as one of the leading materials research institutes in Australia ]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 09:35:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[2012 - The Year That Was]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/12/17/2012---the-year-that-was</link>
            <description><![CDATA[You've read the stories, now see the film!]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 11:31:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Join The Conversation]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/10/31/join-the-conversation</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Fantastic way to communicate our research, says Professor Lee Astheimer.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 16:39:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[2013 Alfred Deakin postdocs named]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/10/25/2013-alfred-deakin-postdocs-named</link>
            <description><![CDATA[And each year the standard of applicants gets higher, says Professor Lee Astheimer.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 15:37:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Growing at pace]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/10/23/growing-at-pace</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Nanobiotechnology Research Centre booming, says Dr Alok Adholeya.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 10:18:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[AFFRIC reaching for the sky]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/10/09/affric-reaching-for-the-sky</link>
            <description><![CDATA[$104m development taking off, says Ian Kett.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 12:44:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Fueling the future]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/10/01/fueling-the-future</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Deakin signs new MoU with Indian Oil to develop second and third generation biofuels.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:03:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ARC support pivotal]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/09/28/arc-support-pivotal</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Fellows programs develop research leaders, says Professor Peter Hodgson. ]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 09:33:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Itch no longer too sensitive to scratch]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/09/26/itch-no-longer-too-sensitive-to-scratch</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Dr Maryam Naebe is helping resolve one of wool's big issues.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 09:25:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New research ties with China]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/09/19/new-research-ties-with-china</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Deakin offers 12 PhD scholarships.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 13:29:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Deakin Research Commercial enters a new world]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/08/14/deakin-research-commercial-enters-a-new-world</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Strategic global partnerships the way forward says Gary Heyden.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 09:36:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Researcher of the Year Awards]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/08/01/researcher-of-the-year-awards</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Applications now open for Geelong-based researchers.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:56:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Future Fellowship success]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/07/26/future-fellowship-success</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Associate Professor Tong Lin wins prestigious award.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 10:15:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tons of Talent]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/05/31/tons-of-talent</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Professor Peter Hodgson admitted to 100 Talents program in Wuhan. ]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 13:41:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[From little things ...]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/05/23/from-little-things</link>
            <description><![CDATA[ABC Radio's Prue Bentley talks to Deakin's nanotechnology researchers.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 15:55:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Scientists develop better technique for creating self-cleaning fabrics]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/05/15/scientists-develop-better-technique-for-creating-self-cleaning-fabrics</link>
            <description><![CDATA[A new coating technique that can make fabrics 'self-cleaning' -  developed by Deakin University scientists.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:19:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Taking Deakin to the world]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/05/14/taking-deakin-to-the-world</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Exciting new challenge for Professor Tes Toop.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 16:35:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Science under attack]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/04/18/science-under-attack</link>
            <description><![CDATA[And it's time to fight back, Robyn Williams tells Deakin researchers.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:15:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Fast track your research career]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/03/29/fast-track-your-research-career</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Applications for 2013 Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Fellowships are now open.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:35:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Three Minute Thesis finalists confirmed]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/03/27/three-minute-thesis-finalists-confirmed</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The finalists for Deakin University's 3MT competition have been confirmed ahead of the big final on June 29th.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:52:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Industry Experts in Residence required]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/03/14/industry-experts-in-residence-required</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Applications are now open as Deakin builds on success of Thinker in Residence program.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:53:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Deakin strengthens research ties with China]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/02/28/deakin-strengthens-research-ties-with-china</link>
            <description><![CDATA[New partnership with BPBC to benefit both organisations, says Professor Joe Graffam.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 15:56:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[MOU with Indian Institute of Science]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/02/27/mou-with-indian-institute-of-science</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Researchers to spend six months at Deakin as part of new partnership.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 13:01:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[PM backs Deakin research]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/02/14/pm-backs-deakin-research</link>
            <description><![CDATA[University helping create hi-tech jobs, knowledge based industries.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:46:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Rolls Royce of boardshorts!]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/02/07/the-rolls-royce-of-boardshorts</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Deakin researchers revolutionising the way we surf.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:50:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gold standard!]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2012/01/10/gold-standard</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Deakin's global carbon fibre composite leadership boosted by arrival of Favimat (AI) Robot2.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:09:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[When the chemistry is right]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2011/09/20/when-the-chemistry-is-right</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Dr Luke Henderson reflects on the benefits of an Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Fellowship.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:43:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The best move I ever made!]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2011/08/30/the-best-move-i-ever-made</link>
            <description><![CDATA[When Dr Minoo Naebe won a research scholarship, it changed her life. Now you can make that move!]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:35:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Scientists and surfers unite]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2011/08/22/scientists-and-surfers-unite</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Deakin University and Quiksilver have entered into a research and development partnership that will push the boundaries of textiles and sportswear innovation. ]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 09:01:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Re-inventing the wheel]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2011/08/19/re-inventing-the-wheel</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Prime Minister acknowledges Deakin and Carbon Revolution's contribution to clean energy future. ]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 11:02:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Professor Maria Forsyth awarded Australian Laureate Fellowship]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2011/08/09/professor-maria-forsyth-awarded-australian-laureate-fellowship</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Research into more reliable ways to capture renewable energy receives national recognition.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 09:36:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[If I had a blank cheque ...]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2011/08/08/if-i-had-a-blank-cheque</link>
            <description><![CDATA[I'd develop better batteries to store renewable energy, says Professor Maria Forsyth]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 13:14:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Deakin India Research Initiative]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2011/08/08/deakin-india-research-initiative</link>
            <description><![CDATA[New series of research scholarships on offer.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 12:36:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New lightweight seats for electric cars]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2011/07/13/new-lightweight-seats-for-electric-cars</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Our leading edge carbon fibre research has made Deakin a key player in this project, says Associate Professor Bronwyn Fox.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 09:50:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Frank Will takes gold]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2011/07/08/frank-will-takes-gold</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Deakin Researcher wins SAE-A Automotive Engineering Excellence Award. ]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 10:48:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[Steve Bracks tells Lateline about University's leading role in developing lightweight cars.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 13:00:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[University town extends its global reach]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Research part of Deakin's interaction with community, says Vice-Chancellor Professor Jane den Hollander.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:03:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bamboo research a catalyst for change!]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2011/05/30/bamboo-research-a-catalyst-for-change</link>
            <description><![CDATA[But Deakin University PhD student Tarannum Afrin occasionally pinches herself to make sure it is all real.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 09:52:00 +1000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Carbon Fibre - Future Directions conference takes Deakin into a new era!]]></title>
            <link>http://www.deakin.edu.au/affric/news/2011/03/03/carbon-fibre---future-directions-conference-takes-deakin-into-a-new-era</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Signing of Memorandum of Understanding with University of Manchester just part of the success story!]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 09:23:00 +1100</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[China honours Deakin Professors]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Alfred Deakin Professor Xungai Wang and Professor Ian Chen named in 'One Thousand Talents Program'.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 11:09:00 +1100</pubDate>
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