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  "id": 12366341,
  "title": "Daily briefing: Medicine Nobel prize goes to optogenetics",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/daily-briefing-medicine-nobel-prize-goes-to-optogenetics",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nature",
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    "url": "https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03185-x"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Nature, Published online: 05 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03185-x Three pioneers of optogenetics have won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Plus, the funniest nature photography and the physics behind a new science-fiction novel.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "New Scientist",
        "title": "Nobel prize in physics awarded for discovery of high-energy neutrinos",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/nobel-prize-in-physics-awarded-for-discovery-of-high-energy-neutrinos",
        "published": "2026-10-06T09:56:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Wins Nobel Prize, makes school sandwiches: Scientist Karl Deisseroth shares moment with children",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/wins-nobel-prize-makes-school-sandwiches-scientist-karl-deisseroth",
        "published": "2026-10-06T11:28:22.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}