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  "id": 5103481,
  "title": "Genome Duplication Is a Radical Evolutionary Gamble",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/genome-duplication-is-a-radical-evolutionary-gamble",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-02T14:21:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Quanta Magazine",
    "slug": "quanta-magazine",
    "url": "https://www.quantamagazine.org/genome-duplication-is-a-radical-evolutionary-gamble-20260902/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "By doubling their entire genome, organisms can evolve extremely rapidly — or they can lose it all. New studies reveal how to survive the high-risk, high-reward evolutionary event. The post Genome Duplication Is a Radical Evolutionary Gamble first appeared on Quanta Magazine",
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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."
}