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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 ...
If you want to take a deep dive into some North Jersey history and culture this summer, Morris County is the perfect place to ...
The Anacostia Community Museum, a local Smithsonian museum in Ward 8 of D.C. that tells the stories of the local community, ...
Two new papers analyze fossils found in Canada and Kenya, respectively—vastly different environments for the preservation of genetic material ...
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.
Scientists have extracted 24-million-year-old protein sequences from a rhino tooth discovered in the Canadian Arctic, ...
The Heinz History Center is set to get bigger after the Pittsburgh Planning Commission on Tuesday approved an expansion plan. "People will have to pardon our dust, but expand we must," Heinz History ...
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.
The recent flooding in Texas was a catastrophe. The US National Weather Service provided warnings and forecasts before the ...
Eighty years after the U.S. used the atomic bomb on Japan, debates on nuclear weapons remain fraught. In Los Alamos, the ...
The Abilene Zoo is welcoming a new, rare creature to their collection – Vicki the Sloth Bear! Vicki is a 12-year-old female who is coming to Abilene for a ...
The first concert of is year's collaboration with Momenta, curated by Stephanie Griffin, features music for strings and flute ...