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  "id": 14485048,
  "title": "Survival mechanism in the brain may help explain PTSD",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/survival-mechanism-in-the-brain-may-help-explain-ptsd",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-14T15:40:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
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    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-survival-mechanism-brain-ptsd.html"
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  "summary": "A surprising feature of how the brain stores memories could help explain why harmless situations can sometimes quickly feel threatening, a hallmark of anxiety and trauma disorders.",
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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."
}