{
  "id": 673883,
  "title": "Scientists turn sheep’s wool into a material that helps regrow bone",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/scientists-turn-sheeps-wool-into-a-material-that-helps-regrow-bone",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-12T11:17:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ScienceDaily Health",
    "slug": "sciencedaily-health",
    "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260812015210.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Keratin extracted from sheep’s wool helped damaged bone regenerate in animals, producing tissue that was more organized and structurally similar to healthy bone than tissue grown with conventional collagen scaffolds. The discovery could turn an abundant agricultural byproduct into a promising new material for regenerative medicine.",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}