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Every year during the rainy season, Brazil's Lençóis Maranhenses National Park treats visitors to an amazing sight
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For centuries the humble bathroom has been shaping the space we live and work
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Artist Jonathan McCabe builds computer programs that create their own art—intricately patterned images that look part organic, part kaleidoscopic
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If you like visiting the capital's museums by day, you'll love what they offer after five
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A physical-to-digital game sets allows kids (and adults) to bring real-life creations to apps
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Created by European powers, the nation of Iraq may be buckling under the pressure of trying to unite three distinct ethnic groups
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Native to five World Cup host cities, these foods will bring South America to your kitchen
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Eight-legged predators probably prey on vertebrates much more often than arachnologists previously assumed
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A Smithsonian-led team earlier this year scanned the president, creating a bust and life mask for the National Portrait Gallery
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Victoria Sambunaris’s new photography book, Taxonomy of a Landscape, goes beyond the amber waves of grain to catalogue what's on America's horizon
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Architect/historian Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc suggested that the balcony was forged in the heat of battle.
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Ford and Heinz want to replace barrels of petroleum used in manufacturing with buckets of tomato skins
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By 2050, robotic experts at the annual world robotic's championship hope to create a team of robots that can best the winning World Cup team
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At a Naturalization ceremony held at the home of the famous flag, second generation American Ralph Lauren explained what the banner means to him
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Back before medical school was a respected place to be, New Yorkers raised up in protest over the doctors’ preference for cadavers for study
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New research shows that some corals may be able to adapt to faster warming than previously thought
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Crowdfunding is hot right now, but a lack of regulation might leave backers at risk of falling prey to a swindle
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When the Confucian elite got stressed, they'd stare at nature paintings to recharge and renew their souls
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A new Smithsonian Channel documentary features "Shark Girl," a fearless 20-year-old Aussie who has spent hundreds of hours swimming with the creatures
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An eye-catching protest across Europe is steeped in cultural heritage says Smithsonian curator Michael Atwood Mason
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