{
  "id": 5347083,
  "title": "Tiny crustacean helps scientists understand genes regulating circatidal rhythms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/tiny-crustacean-helps-scientists-understand-genes-regulating",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-03T14:40:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-09-tiny-crustacean-scientists-genes-circatidal.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Scientists at UMass Chan Medical School and the Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole have shown that the four core clock genes responsible for maintaining circadian rhythms in animals—Per, Cry2, Bmal1 and Clk—also regulate circatidal behavior in the crustacean P. hawaiensis.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}