{
  "id": 3987235,
  "title": "The World's Oldest Mummies, the Spread of a Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba, and a Manhattan-Sized Iceberg Breaks Off a Greenland Glacier",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/the-worlds-oldest-mummies-the-spread-of-a-rare-brain-eating-amoeba",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-28T15:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Discover Magazine",
    "slug": "discover-magazine",
    "url": "https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-world-s-oldest-mummies-the-spread-of-a-rare-brain-eating-amoeba-and-a-manhattan-sized-iceberg-breaks-off-a-greenland-glacier-49607"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Discover the top stories from Aug. 22 to Aug. 28, 2026, including mummies made 2,000 years before the rise of Egypt and a rare brain-eating amoeba that is spreading across the U.S.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}