Lois Widmark, 102, of Ivanhoe, was a codebreaker during World War II. Widmark enjoys quilting, embroidery, gardening, driving to church and cuddling her cat Muggins.

The breaking of German codes that took place at Bletchley Park, an estate outside of London, during the Second World War, is now famous—but its historiography is unusual. Until 1974, almost thirty ...

This year, the "One Book, One Batavia" selection will be "The Woman Who Smashed Codes: A True Story of Love, Spies, and the Unlikely Heroine Who Outwitted America's Enemies" by Jason Fagone. Read the ...

Mark Gordon Pictures nabbed the screen rights to Walter Isaacson's 'The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race,' a book about Nobel Prize-winning gene editing ...