No, someone hasn’t cracked the code of the mysterious Voynich manuscript
Medieval scholar: "Sorry, folks, 'proto-Romance language' is not a thing."
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Weird water phase “ice-VII” can grow as fast as 1,000 miles per hour
Science of fiction: Exotic form of ice could freeze an alien ocean in a few hours.
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Winning in NASCAR—meticulous preparation, or just good luck?
Chaos reigns in Florida at the 2019 Daytona 500.
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“The Linux of social media”—How LiveJournal pioneered (then lost) blogging
George RR Martin's platform switch reminds us of an early blogging giant greatly changed.
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The Greatest Leap, Part 3: The triumph and near-tragedy of the first Moon landing
Across the cislunar blackness, we set sail for a landing that almost didn't happen.
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Winamp’s woes: How the greatest MP3 player undid itself
15 years on, Winamp "still lives"—but mismanagement blunted its llama-whipping.
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Cats are an extreme outlier among domestic animals
Massive study of ancient and modern cat genomes reveals an unusual history.
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What Slack is doing to our offices—and our minds
It started as social software for work, but Slack now has our :heart:, time, and data.
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Inside Meow Wolf, the amusement park for people who want a weirder Disneyland
A high-tech storytelling gameworld has just opened its doors in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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Finding North America’s lost medieval city
Cahokia was bigger than Paris—then it was completely abandoned. I went there to find out why.
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New evidence that sperm whales form clans with diverse cultures, languages
Using underwater microphones, scientists track whales' unique cultural identities.
