In a new podcast, the National Portrait Gallery reveals that a portrait is being commissioned of the former president
Sounds like birdsong and flowing water may alleviate stress, help lower blood pressure and lead to feelings of tranquility
In the borough of Hackney, a 'disinfecting station' ostensibly kept the public safe from the spread of infectious illness
CT scans and visualization tools are now allowing scientists to recreate the weird cartilaginous structures of ancient predators
The German physicist toured the nation as a fundraiser for Zionist causes, even though he was personally torn on the topic of a Jewish nation
New evidence from fossil plants shows today’s South American rainforests arose in the wake of Earth’s fifth mass extinction
Stream these free programs and more this April through the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History
'Martina and the Bridge of Time' tells the story of the Isthmus' formation and evolution through the adventures of a young Panamanian girl
From India to Antarctica, these pictures capture the passion, solitude and surprise of a year unlike any other
Take a deep-dive into the story behind this rarely published Smithsonian portrait of the legendary writer
These April releases elevate overlooked stories and offer insights on oft-discussed topics
During the pandemic, the Archives of American Art provided refuge and a place for artistic inspiration
Check out tapestry weaving, lunch with a curator and virtual study tours produced by the world’s largest museum-based educational program
A new collection of essays considers how the villainous women of classical antiquity, from Medusa to the Sphinx, resonate in contemporary Western society
Amazing details about the buzzing insects set to storm the United States this spring
Far from a “girl band” or pop novelty, the group’s success is a hard-earned triumph of gender justice
Crimilda Pontes was the Institution’s first official graphic designer and the designer of the iconic sunburst symbol
Photographer Andrew Feiler's years-long journey through 15 Southern states rescued stories of the fading buildings and the lives they changed
Psychologists say you can't confirm deception by the way a person acts—but experts are zeroing in other methods that might actually work
Spotting smoke from towers on high peaks could have been deemed 'man's work,' but a few pioneers paved the way for generations of women to do the job
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