For 600 years the Voynich Manuscript has stumped scholars, cryptographers, physicists, and computer scientists. Now, a researcher in Germany has claimed to have finally decoded the most mysterious ...

Henry James’s manuscripts and letters are widely scattered, but Harvard is probably in the lead. Most of F. Scott Fitzgerald is at Princeton. The Gertrude Stein papers are at Yale, ...

One of those objects is a rare copy of David Copperfield that traveled to Antarctica on Captain Robert Falcon Scott ’s famous Terra Nova expedition in 1910. The novel entertained them during perilous ...

The truth about Internet slang: It goes way back The English language wouldn't be what it is today if not for a long history of abbreviations and alternate spelling ...

Colored initials appear in all four of the manuscripts described here. In these four texts, the two most frequently used colors for script are red and blue; scribes more commonly wrote in red ink, ...

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Before the advent of the 15th century printing press that eventually made books available to the masses, Christian priests, monks and nuns in the Middle Ages relied on rare, handmade and ...

How do I submit a manuscript to NEJM? NEJM uses highly rigorous editorial, peer, and statistical review processes to evaluate manuscripts for scientific accuracy, novelty, and importance ...

Burger King reportedly opposed an Irish college's efforts to trademark a 9th-century manuscript because the work has the same initials: B.K.

Figures and Illustrations. While low-resolution images and figures are acceptable for initial editorial, peer, and statistical review, revised manuscript submissions must be accompanied by image ...

Manuscripts submitted to npj Computational Materials do not need to adhere to our formatting requirements at the point of initial submission; formatting requirements only apply at the time of ...

The Robert D. Farber University Archives and Special Collections Department at Brandeis houses several medieval manuscripts that depict beautiful examples of illumination. Four notable examples ...