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Good evening. This snapshot of stories and roundup is recommended just for you, based on your interests and reading history. | | | | Brent Seales, left, and a colleague scan a Herculaneum scroll at Diamond Light Source. (EduceLab) | | | | | | |  What to know Researchers have used machine learning to read ancient scrolls carbonized by Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago. The scrolls, discovered in 1752, are part of a collection from Herculaneum. New findings include additional chapters of Philodemus's work "On Gods." The Vesuvius Challenge supports this research, which involves advanced imaging and algorithms to reveal the texts. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. | | | Opinion Misty Eleryan and Adam Friedman | | | | How was today's newsletter? | | | | | | | | |
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