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DELETED SCENES BLOG
The Higgs boson discovery leaked a day early when SN found a CERN video announcement. See “CMS spokesman: ‘We’ve observed a new particle.’ ”

SCIENCE & THE PUBLIC BLOG
Huddling together during hibernation puts bats at risk for disease. See “Warning to bats: Cuddle not.”

HUMANS
The earliest signs of people drinking cattle milk show up in 7,000-year-old pottery. See “Ancient North Africans got milk.”

BODY & BRAIN
A study in Oregon finds growing gaps in childhood immunization schedules. Read “More adults put off kids’ vaccinations.”