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With the deadly aftermath of Texas flooding on many Americans’ minds, few alive today remember the unprecedented flooding that spanned across Mississippi and six ...
Two new papers analyze fossils found in Canada and Kenya, respectively—vastly different environments for the preservation of genetic material ...
One hundred years after a Tennessee teacher named John Scopes started a legal battle over what the state’s schools can teach children, Americans are still divided over evolution.
All Smithsonian museums have officially reopened after officials say heating, ventilation and air conditioning issues linked to a power failure over the weekend have been resolved.
Packing up and relocating to France, or any other country, will be an adjustment. But it is clear that an era of U.S. brain ...
The Pittsburgh Planning Commission on Tuesday approved plans to expand the Senator John Heinz History Center. The museum, ...
The Hirshhorn, the Asian Art and African Art museums, and the National Museum of the American Indian had to close on Sunday.
A team of astronomers led by the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian has discovered a rare object far beyond ...
Four Smithsonian museums on the National Mall remained closed Tuesday as crews worked to resolve heating, ventilation and air ...
Proteins from an ancient rhino tooth unearthed in the Canadian Arctic have allowed scientists to look much deeper into the ...
Our art critic visits the Smithsonian American Art Museum to get a closer look at the Trump administration’s attack on DC ...
I don’t personally have anything from ‘Superman,’ but I think something that’s a great honor for our family is that the Smithsonian Museum in Washington, DC, has one ...