This episode from the sixth season of the Smithsonian's "Sidedoor" podcast delves into the history of Barbara Dane's revolutionary Paredon Records
The research could help zoologists understand what makes tuataras so genetically different from all other reptiles.
Join Smithsonian's NMAAHC for book talks, kid programs, artist meetups and a STEM Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon
The Smithsonian's National Zoo is warming up to a new monitor lizard this winter, a young Komodo dragon named Onyx
Fossils and biochemical models show tool-wielding hominins used their hands like we do today
With new algorithms, wearable devices—collecting vital signs like heart rate and skin temperature—could catch illness early
Exploring the origins of the exhibition that combines innovative printmaking practices with social justice
"Sunrise Semester" gave a generation of women a second chance at higher education
Studying past Arctic cultures and working with today's northern communities to address present-day socioeconomic and environmental challenges
This freely available technology tool provides a unique learning experience for budding astronomers and artists alike
Photographer and scientist Nathan Myhrvold has developed a camera that captures snowflakes at a microscopic level never seen before
Scientists are scrambling to patch the cracks forming in the global marine weather monitoring system
From cooking demonstrations to poetry readings to special exhibitions, exploring another country has never been easier
Even so, many diseases have been tamed. Will Covid-19 be next?
Curator Eleanor Harvey shares the story of Robert Duncanson and his artwork
Driven into exile because of her work’s “anti-German” themes, Irmgard Keun took her own life—or did she?
Professors in California and Wyoming use the unique palettes to teach geology
U.S. artist George Peter Alexander Healy’s presidential portraiture, conceived years after the sitter passed away
Prehistoric farmers fertilized their crops with the waste, which they imported from the coast
The new discovery builds upon the knowledge passed down by generations of Indigenous communities about the clash from two centuries ago
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