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The Thucydides trap

It is the 8th century BCE. Sparta is an ordinary Greek city-state. According to ancient tradition, Lycurgus became the King of Sparta. However, he abdicated shortly afterwards when he discovered that ...
Launched in 2014 by then-Purdue President Mitch Daniels and continued by President Mung Chiang, the Presidential Lecture Series exposes Purdue students and the broader community to inspiring ideas, ...
In the first-ever dual-language Discover Science Lecture Series talk, Dr. Massa will share how Ecoatoms is designing automated payloads, small "habitats," that transform any spacecraft into a ...
Join us for this in-person and online public event with Jeff Grogger. Domestic abuse affects roughly one-third of women worldwide and carries serious consequences for victims, their children, and ...
The Lycurgus Cup, an ancient Roman feat of pioneering nanotechnology in the fourth century exhibited at the British Museum. Credit: The British Museum/ X (formerly Twitter) The mysterious Lycurgus Cup ...
During the 4th-century, a remarkable artifact was produced by Roman artisans that exhibits optical qualities so unique they have baffled scholars for centuries. Known as the Lycurgus Cup, it is one of ...
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A monthly one-hour lecture series for sonographers, radiologists, physicians, and other medical professionals involved with the scanning and interpretation of ultrasound images in patient care. This ...
Can you chip in? As an independent nonprofit, the Internet Archive is fighting for universal access to quality information. We build and maintain all our own systems, but we don’t charge for access, ...
This year's Reith lecturer is historian and author Rutger Bregman.
As we celebrate our 125th year, we do so with a renewed sense of purpose. Guided by our strategic vision and driven by our shared values, we are confident that we will rise to meet this moment and ...