{"id":57169,"date":"2017-05-02T18:42:32","date_gmt":"2017-05-03T01:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/russian-scholars-unlock-the-secret-of-the-mysterious-voynich-manuscript"},"modified":"2017-05-02T18:42:32","modified_gmt":"2017-05-03T01:42:32","slug":"russian-scholars-unlock-the-secret-of-the-mysterious-voynich-manuscript","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/russian-scholars-unlock-the-secret-of-the-mysterious-voynich-manuscript","title":{"rendered":"Russian scholars unlock the secret of the mysterious Voynich manuscript"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/russian-scholars-unlock-the-secret-of-the-mysterious-voynich-manuscript.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After conducting a statistical analysis of the text, Russian experts believe it\u2019s encrypted in the following way: vowels and spaces are removed from the text. The collection of symbols is united in a new text, bestrewed with spaces beforehand. They estimate that about 60 percent of the text is written in English or German, and the other part in one of the Romance languages \u2013 possibly Italian or Spanish, or even Latin.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Experts previously thought it impossible to decipher the medieval text.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/rbth.com\/science_and_tech\/2017\/04\/20\/russian-scholars-unlock-the-secret-of-the-mysterious-voynich-manuscript_746881\">https:\/\/rbth.com\/science_and_tech\/2017\/04\/20\/russian-scholar...ipt_746881<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After conducting a statistical analysis of the text, Russian experts believe it\u2019s encrypted in the following way: vowels and spaces are removed from the text. The collection of symbols is united in a new text, bestrewed with spaces beforehand. They estimate that about 60 percent of the text is written in English or German, and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":384,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1625],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encryption"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/384"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}