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"publishedAt": "2026-02-23T01:16:24.000Z",
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"textContent": "A wild banana’s hidden gene may help save the world’s favorite fruit from a relentless fungal threat. Scientists have identified a powerful source of natural resistance to a fungal disease that threatens banana crops worldwide, uncovering it in a wild subspecies of the fruit. Researchers at The University of Queensland, led by Dr. Andrew Chen [...]",
"title": "Scientists Find the Gene That Could Save the World’s Bananas"
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