A new theory argues the famous Voynich Manuscript, often referred to as “the most mysterious book in the world,” may have ...

The Voynich manuscript has long been shorthand for the unsolved and the unknowable, a late medieval codex filled with looping ...

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A gremlin-speak clip stars Murphy, a tiny rescue with huge opinions. Filmed at home on Vancouver Island, the orange fluff sits on the couch and begins “talking.” The camera stays close as her face ...

Daniel has been playing games for entirely too many years, with his Steam library currently numbering nearly 750 games and counting. When he's not working or watching anime, he's either playing or ...

The life of a GM has long been frenetic, but it has never been more 24/7. Trades and signings happen anywhere and everywhere. Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; Photo of A.J. Preller: ...

If only they were robotic! Instead, chatbots have developed a distinctive — and grating — voice. Credit...Illustration by Giacomo Gambineri Supported by By Sam Kriss In the quiet hum of our digital ...

Ask him how it all began, and he remembers the ice. It was a bitter morning in January, 1982, when Bernard Cathomas, aged thirty-six, carefully picked his way up a slippery, sloping Zurich street. His ...

Food-themed competitions take culinary celebrations to a whole new level, mixing creativity, skill, and sometimes sheer silliness. From racing after cheese to battling with oranges, these quirky ...

Dublin ranks eighth in Europe’s most written-about cities, appearing an impressive 15 million times in books, according to a new study. Many cities that once served as the backdrop for timeless novels ...

It is a deep question, from deep in our history: when did human language as we know it emerge? A new survey of genomic evidence suggests our unique language capacity was present at least 135,000 years ...