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"headline": "\u00A33m new funding for breakthrough research to transform antibiotic discovery ",
"summary": "Researchers in Imperial\u2019s Fleming Initiative have been awarded new funding through a global programme to help transform the discovery of new antibiotics and tackle the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).",
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