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  • Newly Unearthed Documents Propose That the Eastern Island Head Was Not Stolen

    A British archaeologist has proposed a revised account of the excavation of Hoa Hakananaiʻa, the moai better known as the Easter Island Head, arguing that its removal was not a unilateral act of imperial extraction but a collaborative effort between British explorers and Indigenous Rapa Nui islanders that ultimately led to its voyage to England. read more

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  • A Celestial Nest by Atelier YokYok Lands on a Former Farm in Eastern Portugal

    On a promontory in eastern Portugal overlooking the Hispano-Portuguese plateau and the gorges of the Rio Erges, a spherical installation sits amid brush and old stone walls. A project of Paris-based studio Atelier YokYok, “Ninho Globo” is made of a local black rock called schist. The material lends a dramatic effect in contrast to the read more

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  • The eastern frontier is Europe's new critical deeptech engine

    Today, Coinvest Capital, the NATO Innovation Fund (NIF), Depo Ventures, BSV Ventures, Balnord, and New North Ventures — six VC funds actively investing in dual-use and defence — together with market-intelligence platform Dealroom, unveil the inaugural Tough Tech by the Tough Ten report, The report is the first comprehensive mapping of tough-tech ecosystems spanning mission-critical read more

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