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  "id": 66685,
  "title": "Cowboys Fringants Bassist Is Named Quebec’s Chief Scientist",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/02/cowboys-fringants-bassist-is-named-quebecs-chief-scientist",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-02T09:00:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The New York Times",
    "slug": "the-new-york-times",
    "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/02/world/canada/jerome-dupras-quebec-chief-scientist-les-cowboys-fringants.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Jérôme Dupras is a member of one of Quebec’s most popular folk rock bands. Now, as the province’s chief scientist, he will help shape its environmental destiny.",
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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."
}