{
  "id": 6100558,
  "title": "Centuries-old Scottish clan skull legend is now being tested by scientists",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/centuries-old-scottish-clan-skull-legend-is-now-being-tested-by",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-07T03:55:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/a-scottish-clan-kept-a-human-skull-for-centuries-because-legend-said-removing-it-would-bring-ruin-now-scientists-are-testing-the-story/articleshow/133861563.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A human skull tied to an intriguing Highland legend is now under forensic scrutiny. Passed down through generations of the Grant family, this relic comes with an intriguing warning. Experts from the Grantown Museum are delving into its origins and the captivating story behind it. This investigation seeks to unveil the true identity of the skull after centuries of mystery.",
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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."
}