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  "id": 14506554,
  "title": "He won the Nobel Prize for his work understanding the brain — and his kids are super proud",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/he-won-the-nobel-prize-for-his-work-understanding-the-brain-and-his",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-09T19:57:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC News",
    "slug": "cbc-news-cbc",
    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/karl-deisseroth-quirks-9.7375999"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Stanford University neuroscientist Karl Deisseroth shares the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work in optogenetics, a technique that allows researchers to switch on, or off, the activity of individual nerve cells in a living brain to probe how it works.",
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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."
}