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May 15, 2023 • 12 min read

Unearthing the Lost City of Akrotiri

New discoveries from the Minoan Bronze Age settlement preserved in volcanic ash challenge our understanding of pre-classical Mediterranean trade networks.

Decoding the Voynich Manuscript

A computational linguistic approach to the 15th century cipher manuscript reveals surprising connections to Central European herbal medicine traditions.

Operation Paperclip: The Untold Stories

Recently declassified documents shed new light on the post-WWII transfer of German scientists and its impact on the Cold War technological race.

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