A team of archaeologists was able to analyze 12,000 clay tablets detailing business transactions mentioning 26 ancient cities. Here’s the even cooler part: 11 of those cities are lost. However, using ...
You’re reading Significant Digits, a daily digest of the numbers tucked inside the news. Justice Brett Kavanaugh wrote his first Supreme Court opinion, which is eight pages long. The decision, by a ...
You're reading Significant Digits, a daily digest of the telling numbers tucked inside the news. Britain has voted to exit the European Union, a news event so transformational that it's taking over ...