{
  "id": 1958949,
  "title": "n_TOF experiment sheds light on ancient stardust",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/n-tof-experiment-sheds-light-on-ancient-stardust",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-19T07:26:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CERN",
    "slug": "cern",
    "url": "https://home.cern/n_tof-experiment-sheds-light-on-ancient-stardust/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Niobium-94, an isotope of niobium with 41 protons and 53 neutrons, is a critical crossroads in the complex nuclear processes that forge heavy elements under the intense pressures and temperatures of dying stars. Writing in Physical Review Letters, the n_TOF Collaboration reports the first ever measurement of the probability of niobium-94 taking one of the […]",
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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."
}