{
  "id": 18033041,
  "title": "Stone Age hunters in northern Europe may have used poison arrows to hunt big prey",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/stone-age-hunters-in-northern-europe-may-have-used-poison-arrows-to",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-03T22:40:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-11-stone-age-hunters-northern-europe.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Autumn walks in Britain are glorious, as the foliage changes color and cool, crisp air begins to bite. However, some of these European trees hide a much darker secret. For example, the yew tree's lovely red arils—the cup-shaped coverings around the seeds—carry toxins that may have been used to poison arrow tips in the past.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}