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  1. Particle Physics

    CERN shutters the Large Hadron Collider for a major transformation

    The High-Luminosity LHC, planned to switch on in 2030, could help physicists unravel mysteries about the Higgs boson, dark matter and more.

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  2. Animals

    A whopping 14 million species of insects — or more — may roam Earth

    New calculations suggest that the insect species inhabiting our planet may be double or triple previous estimates.

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  3. Science & Society

    A discovery about this bat’s diet was hiding in a Renaissance painting

    Renaissance painter Jan Brueghel the Elder painted a bat eating a bird — 400 years before scientists would document the behavior.