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  "id": 12713799,
  "title": "Gene therapy and special goggles give some blind people limited sight",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/gene-therapy-and-special-goggles-give-some-blind-people-limited-sight",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-07T21:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Science News",
    "slug": "science-news",
    "url": "https://www.sciencenews.org/article/gene-therapy-cells-light-blind-vision"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Optogenetics, recognized by the 2026 medicine Nobel, makes cells respond to light, including eye cells that normally relay signals to the brain.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Guardian Science",
        "title": "Gene therapy can partly restore sight in blind people, researchers reveal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/gene-therapy-can-partly-restore-sight-in-blind-people-researchers",
        "published": "2026-10-07T21:00:01.000Z"
      }
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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."
}