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  "id": 10225117,
  "title": "New soil test could reveal how soil microbes help feed plants",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/new-soil-test-could-reveal-how-soil-microbes-help-feed-plants",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-27T12:10:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ScienceDaily",
    "slug": "sciencedaily",
    "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/09/260925005441.htm"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Scientists have streamlined a method for measuring DNA-bound phosphorus in soil, making it cheaper and easier while preserving its accuracy. The technique could reveal how soil microbes help recycle phosphorus and ultimately support more sustainable fertilizer and nutrient management.",
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}