<rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Carnegie Mellon University | Web Stories</title><link>http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/</link><description>Stories from the homepage of Carnegie Mellon University</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 01:01:01 GMT</pubDate><item><title>A Rare Opportunity: Carnegie Mellon Acquires Land</title><link>http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/society/2009/summer/land-purchase.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/society/2009/summer/land-purchase.shtml"><img align="right" alt="photo" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/images/2009/campusMap_201x117.jpg" style="padding: 6px;" title="" vspace="4"/></a></p>Some opportunities are too good to pass up. Carnegie Mellon University is seizing one such opportunity by purchasing land adjacent to the Pittsburgh campus along Forbes Avenue&#8212; further developing the area as an educational, research, business and cultural corridor. ...]]></description><guid>http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/society/2009/summer/land-purchase.shtml</guid><pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/images/2009/campusMap_201x117.jpg"/><media:title>campusMap_201x117.jpg</media:title><media:text type="html"><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/society/2009/summer/land-purchase"><img align="left" alt="photo" border="0" src="http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/images/2009/campusMap_201x117.jpg" title=""/></a></p>]]></media:text></item><item><title>Presidential Award: Matyjaszewski Honored by EPA</title><link>http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/environment/2009/spring/presidential-award.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/environment/2009/spring/presidential-award.shtml"><img align="right" alt="photo" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/images/2008/kMatyjaszewski_201x117.jpg" style="padding: 6px;" title="" vspace="4"/></a></p>For the second time since its inception in 1996, the Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award went to a Carnegie Mellon University chemist.]]></description><guid>http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/environment/2009/spring/presidential-award.shtml</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/images/2008/kMatyjaszewski_201x117.jpg"/><media:title>kMatyjaszewski_201x117.jpg</media:title><media:text type="html"><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/environment/2009/spring/presidential-award"><img align="left" alt="photo" border="0" src="http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/images/2008/kMatyjaszewski_201x117.jpg" title=""/></a></p>]]></media:text></item><item><title>Genetic Networking: From Fruit Flies to Cancer Drugs</title><link>http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/health/2009/summer/genetic-networking.shtml</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/health/2009/summer/genetic-networking.shtml"><img align="right" alt="photo" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/images/2009/geneticEvolution_201x117.jpg" style="padding: 6px;" title="" vspace="4"/></a></p>A new algorithm developed by Carnegie Mellon University computer scientists has revealed for the first time how genetic networks in the fruit fly evolve during the insect's lifecycle. 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