X-rays and AI were used to read charred Roman scrolls untouched for 2,000 years.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Nancy Krieger, a social epidemiologist at Harvard University, about her efforts to preserve federal health data that recently disappeared from government websites.

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The Nintendo Switch 2 is coming with some pretty unique features, and one could pave the way for some fun minigames in the next Animal Crossing. A fresh Animal Crossing is bound to be in the ...

Sounds like a great way to mend fences and clear the air, right? "We made fun of Monica for having a Burn Book and we all have Burn Books ... they're in our phones ... and none of us are without ...

In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better Call Saul and biographies of James Gandolfini and Lorne Michaels on ...

Award-winning Vancouver writer John Vaillant is very busy these days. Since the Los Angeles wildfires broke out on Jan. 7 the author of multiple-award winning book Fire Weather: The Making of a ...

Nintendo is collaborating with Sea Life UK to tour an interactive, live Animal Crossing: New Horizons experience. The event will allow guests to "discover incredible marine life alongside some of ...

Having your books banned or destroyed, however, is nowhere near the worst that can happen to writers these days. In 2023, Dmitry Glukhovsky, author of worldwide bestseller Metro 2033 (Have you ...

Massive ecosystem expansion unfolds as TREAT token launches on Bitget, KuCoin, and Gate.io, while burn rate spikes over 2,200% in 24 hours. Derivatives market shows strong interest with $405 ...

In 2024, Boss Fight Books released a book on Animal Crossing, written by game historian Kelsey Lewin, exploring how this all began. Below, as part of Polygon’s Culture Shock special issue ...