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  "id": 9697576,
  "title": "Scientists gave worms magnetic bacteria. They lived 43% longer",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/scientists-gave-worms-magnetic-bacteria-they-lived-43-longer-9697576",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-25T03:52:22.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/09/260924020357.htm"
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  "summary": "A magnet-producing bacterium extended the average lifespan of C. elegans worms by more than 43% while helping protect their neurological and intestinal health. Researchers traced much of the effect to suppression of ferroptosis, a damaging form of cell death linked to iron buildup and oxidative stress.",
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        "title": "Scientists gave worms magnetic bacteria. They lived 43% longer",
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