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  • The Rumpus

    The Death-Defying Adventure that Saved the British Empire

    At Epic Magazine, James Nestor dives deep to tell the story of “sunken treasure, death-defying adventure, sibling rivalry,” and how brothers Charles and John Deane “invented modern deep-sea diving and saved the British Empire.”

  • Ian MacAllen

    Finding Buried Treasure (in the Library)

    Librarians at the University of Buffalo have discovered priceless Greek and Roman coins—but they weren’t digging in the ground to find the artifacts. The coins were already in the library’s own collection. NPR reports that the coins, donated by Thomas…