Its value as the key that unlocked the meaning of Egyptian hieroglyphs is world-famous—but the turbulent history surrounding the Rosetta Stone’s discovery and translation is more obscure.

It was in these volatile circumstances that Ptolemy V issued the Rosetta Stone, and others like it. The Stone is not unique; there are another 17 similar inscriptions quite like it, all in three ...

“Just as the Rosetta Stone described the same concept in hieroglyphics, demotic and ancient Greek, iIACS can be a Rosetta Stone for single-cell biology, covering microscopy, flow cytometry and ...