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From the Smithsonian Museums

Turquoise and diamond encrusted diadem on a black background that lightens to gray in the center.

How Turquoise Replaced Emeralds in This Royal Diadem

Once gifted by Napoleon, the heirloom is now bejeweled in December’s birthstone

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To Understand How Species Evolve, Scientists Flock to Where Charismatic Birds Intermingle

Scientists at the National Museum of Natural History Discover Two Squirrel Species Long Obscured by Mistaken Identities

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