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"Gangsters & Grifters," a book by the Chicago Tribune, recalls a time when photographers had unprecedented access to the world of crime
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A salve that seals severe wounds is making its way to veterinary clinics. Military and trauma testing may soon follow
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Even in the early 20th century, though, critics saw Tiger Lily and her fellow "Picaninnies" as caricatures
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Around the Carpathian Mountains, frustrated farmers and high-paying sport hunters are helping to set the highest bear hunting quotas yet allowed
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We spoke with the paleontologist, who was an adviser on the <em>Jurassic Park</em> movies, about the science behind the franchise
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"Postcards from Pripyat, Chernobyl" shows a drone's-eye view of the city nearly three decades after nuclear disaster
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Push student teachers harder, stick with them once they’re in the classroom, and integrate them into their schools' communities
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In the 1960s, when artist Kenneth Snelson mingled architectural innovation with abstraction, the result was heavenly
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The traveling exhibition needs a hashtag. What will it be?
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The young Nigerian-American artist wins one of the Smithsonian's most prestigious awards.
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With engineers from Caltech, Boeing and NASA, Israel Wygnanski is ushering in a new era of fuel-efficient airplane design
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Fifty years after Bell's Theorem, tools that harness the weird properties of quantum mechanics are at work all around you
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A roundup of unique science gifts, from space dog lockets to mathematical bottle openers
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From clothespin reading lights to a clear-bottom kayak, gifts for every traveler (and price point)
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From a personal drone and a 3D printer to sleep and sport performance trackers, these gadgets will please the technophiles in your life
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Special sauces, spices and tools will delight the amateur chef in your life
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Smithsonian editors, gardeners and scientists offer ideas to give the gifts that keep wildlife thriving
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A powerful cocktail of social bonding and competitive adventure will compel more than 95 million people to hit the stores on one day
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What inspired the architectural object at the center of the Hunger Games arena?
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Indentured servants, these immigrants suffered through malnutrition and horrible conditions upon arriving in America
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