An 18th-century kitchen guide taught Americans how to eat simply but sumptuously
Golden lion tamarins have evolved a clever way to keep their population size steady in the face of predation. They almost always give birth to twins.
And you thought Boston got a lot of snow
A Smithsonian Librarian delves into centuries of maps and manuscripts to discover ancient stories of this sacred place and sanctuary
New research offers an in-depth look at the island's fascinating spider scene
Even low-level human conflict can drive dramatic wildlife declines
A new exhibition at the Library of Congress highlights female artists and their contributions to comic strips, magazine covers and political cartoons
Miles Toland describes how he captured Indian street scenes on his phone and recreated them as giant murals that same day
Scientists at Columbia University have designed a device that could make the process economically viable
After witnessing the bloody struggle with Japan, Robert Sherrod thought the public should face the 'cruel' facts
Ever since the deadly eruption of Mount Tarawera in 1886, New Zealand has invested heavily in a sophisticated warning system
Smithsonian's latest podcast "AirSpace" digs into the zany work schedules of the men and women on NASA's Mars rover projects
In 1923, Adolf Hitler wrote an embellished autobiography to convince Germans he was their natural leader
Artificial intelligence and automation are bringing changes to higher education that will challenge, and may even threaten, in-person learning
By recycling and removing feces, these unsung insects make the world go 'round
Municipalities and military bases are using the bivalve to defend against flooding and damage from climate change-driven storms
In the early 1900s, a New Zealand farmer named Richard Pearse built what looked like a flying bicycle. Some of the ideas he developed are now standard
Cooper Hewitt turns its design eye to beautifully styled wheelchairs, hearing aids and other accessible innovations
In a trend that echoes the U.S.-Mexico border debate, some say that calling non-native animals "foreigners" and "invaders" only worsens the problem
Our Lady of the Airways can still be visited in Logan
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