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  "id": 6400514,
  "title": "Racing against the clock: why one in three donated corneas is wasted",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/racing-against-the-clock-why-one-in-three-donated-corneas-is-wasted-6400514",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-09T09:08:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu - Sci-Tech",
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    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/racing-against-the-clock-why-one-in-three-donated-corneas-is-wasted/article71438018.ece"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Better storage chemistry, faster hospital protocols, and a database that shows, in real time, exactly which cornea is about to run out of time, who needs it and where, can go a long way towards addressing the under-utilisation of donated corneas",
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        "outlet": "The Hindu Health",
        "title": "Racing against the clock: why one in three donated corneas is wasted",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/racing-against-the-clock-why-one-in-three-donated-corneas-is-wasted",
        "published": "2026-09-09T09:08:43.000Z"
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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."
}