The European Space Agency’s Euclid telescope was built to study dark matter and dark energy, but for one day last year, it ...
Meanwhile, other institutions offer their air-conditioned spaces as a way for residents and tourists to beat the heat ...
The papyrus manuscript was part of a vast library preserved by volcanic ash. Now, the remaining passages—which examine ethics ...
In Wonderwerk Cave in South Africa, burned bones were found in a dirt layer associated with Homo erectus. The inhabitants ...
Researchers hacked through more than three miles of vegetation to get to the site, which lies out of bounds of familiar ...
These images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest remind us that amusement parks have entertained generations of ...
As the nation marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Smithsonian invites educators to ...
Years in the Making, National Geographic’s Museum of Exploration Is Here to Take You on an Adventure
The renovated space highlights the hallmarks of the iconic 138-year-old brand, from wildlife photography to the study of anthropology ...
Now, as America prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, the original drawings are being displayed publicly for the first ...
Since 2008, rules requiring ships to slow down to avoid collisions with North Atlantic right whales have reduced fatalities of the critically endangered animals. Now, NOAA is calling the regulations ...
On June 24, two quakes above magnitude 7 struck the northern part of the country only 39 seconds apart. While doublet ...
A fossil of the creature provides the first evidence that microraptors lived in what is now northwestern China. Its discovery ...
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