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  "publishedAt": "2026-07-07T11:54:01.000Z",
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    "Amino Acid",
    "Bats",
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  "textContent": "Scientists found that one tiny genetic change may determine whether a bat virus stays in bats or becomes a human threat. Most infectious disease outbreaks begin when a virus or other pathogen crosses from animals into people. Many scientists believe that is how the COVID-19 pandemic began, with SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, originating [...]",
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