{
  "id": 1722102,
  "title": "The ultra rich are collecting fossils. And that’s bad for science - video",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/the-ultra-rich-are-collecting-fossils-and-thats-bad-for-science-video",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-18T13:44:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Science",
    "slug": "guardian-science",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/science/video/2026/aug/18/the-ultra-rich-are-collecting-fossils-and-thats-bad-for-science"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "One of the UK’s best fossil collections has been sold overseas in what experts have called a loss to the nation. The collection, which is now on display at the Natural History Museum in Abu Dhabi, was gathered on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast. As dinosaur fossils sell to private collectors for increasingly large sums, scientists are worried that domestic museums are being priced out of the market, and…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Guardian Science",
        "title": "The ultra rich are collecting fossils, and that’s bad for science – podcast",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/the-ultra-rich-are-collecting-fossils-and-thats-bad-for-science",
        "published": "2026-08-18T04:00:15.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}