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  "title": "Robots could harvest lava from volcanic eruptions to make 'concrete' of the future",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/robots-could-harvest-lava-from-volcanic-eruptions-to-make-concrete-of-2714148",
  "topic": "tech",
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  "published": "2026-08-23T02:30:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "After repeated volcanic eruptions near a fishing town in Iceland, two architects are pushing a novel, futuristic way to harness vast lava fields - by turning molten rock into a construction material.",
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        "title": "Robots could harvest lava from volcanic eruptions to make 'concrete' of the future",
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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."
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