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				 For every scientific breakthrough, you can expect a new branch pseudo-science that will mirror genuine science in some distorted way. In the nineteeth century, the young branch of engineering that spawned electrical current also spawned quack "<a href="http://chss.montclair.edu/~pererat/mquack.htm">electrotherapies</a>" that promised to heal you with the amazing powers of electricity. And phrenology (reading your personality through bumps on your head) became popular just as neuroscience and psychiatry were taking their first baby steps. What new psuedo-sciences can you expect in the twenty-first century? We've got some ideas.				<a href="http://io9.com/383293/the-pseudo+sciences-youre-most-likely-to-see-in-the-next-50-years" title="Click here to read more about The Pseudo-Sciences You're Most Likely to See in the Next 50 Years">More&nbsp;&raquo;</a>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:40:48 PDT]]></pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[Annalee Newitz]]></dc:creator>
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