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  "id": 15919139,
  "title": "Functional MRI looks beyond the brain to reveal spinal cord activity",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/functional-mri-looks-beyond-the-brain-to-reveal-spinal-cord-activity",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-21T16:20:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
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    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-functional-mri-brain-reveal-spinal.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Several EPFL labs are converging around an idea that began as a doctoral researcher's hunch: The spinal cord revealed by functional magnetic resonance imaging might unlock new therapies.",
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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."
}