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  "id": 16786737,
  "title": "Viruses obey the laws of physics—understanding why they infect people differently could lead to better treatments",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/viruses-obey-the-laws-of-physics-understanding-why-they-infect-people",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-27T19:20:05.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-viruses-obey-laws-physics-infect.html"
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  "summary": "The beauty of physics at the cellular scale is part of what draws biomedical engineers and biologists like us to the field of mechanobiology: the study of how physical forces influence biology.",
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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."
}