The luxury liner was requisitioned as a hospital ship during World War I. Thirty people died after the vessel struck a German ...
In the first book of Secret Smithsonian Adventures, four middle-schoolers visiting the Smithsonian's National Air and Space ...
Creator Richard O’Brien reflects on how the 1975 movie musical became a haven for the "marginalized and disenfranchised" ...
When a curator spotted a strikingly similar image of a dog by a lesser-known Dutch artist, she wondered if it could have ...
The spacecraft will map the boundaries of the heliosphere, study how Earth’s outer atmosphere reacts to solar activity and ...
Meet the Scientist Digitizing Millions of Fossilized Pollen Grains to Reveal Earth’s Climate History
Smithsonian researcher Ingrid Romero studies fossil pollen to reconstruct ancient climates and predict future changes ...
Find out how NASA’s astronaut selection process has evolved.
An experimental gene therapy has slowed the progression of Huntington’s disease by 75 percent, according to results reported by the biotechnology company uniQure this week.
"Bust of a Woman in a Flowery Hat (Dora Maar)," a poignant portrait of the Spanish artist's lover and muse, had been in ...
Did Ancient Jews Hide These Coins for Safekeeping During a Fourth-Century Revolt Against Roman Rule?
A cache of coins bearing the faces of the Roman emperors Constantius II and Constans I was discovered in underground tunnels ...
The 26th U.S. president is both lauded as a conservationist and condemned as a big-game hunter. A new book recounts the ...
In his latest book, titled "Early Work," the renowned photographer revisits the bold black-and-white images he took between ...
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