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  "id": 12985300,
  "title": "The genetic switch behind the butterfly's enhanced visual world of color",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/the-genetic-switch-behind-the-butterflys-enhanced-visual-world-of",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-08T23:40:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-10-genetic-butterfly-visual-world.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Many insects see the world through hundreds of tiny lenses that are grouped together in a visual organ known as the compound eye. Behind each lens sits a cluster of eight light-detecting cells arranged in a pattern that scientists believe has existed for hundreds of millions of years.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}