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The Gallery marks the occasion with an "explosion event," lectures, performances and more
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Without benefit of medical training, Madame Restell spent 40 years as a "female physician"
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Retailers are mining personal data to learn everything about you so they can help you help yourself to their products.
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Principles from the weather models that predicted Sandy a week ahead of time might be used to warn about the flu before it arrives
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A set of partial jaws hold an important place in the history of South American paleontology, but what sort of dinosaur do they represent?
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From Shanghai to Los Angeles to D.C., the Anacostia Community Museum's looks at recent efforts to reclaim urban rivers
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Though the league is currently in another lockout, the Smithsonian collections have plenty of memorabilia from the sport's history in the United States
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Gigantspinosaurus had enormous shoulder spikes, but what were these ornaments used for?
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A hominid that lived in Europe more than a million years ago might have given rise to Neanderthals and Homo sapiens, some anthropologists say
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This week, review the musical genius of Capitol Records co-founder, examine identity in Middle Eastern art and start your stitching
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Find out which famous writers didn't make the top ten in this poll
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Stegosaurus is immediately recognizable for its prominent plates, but why did these structures actually evolve?
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Each year, 100,000 visitors come to see the lights. Here's why you should be one of them
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The system uses surgically implanted electrodes so that a blind person can "see" the letters
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Everyone knows that birds are dinosaurs, but what kind of dinosaur is your holiday turkey?
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This weekend, a seasonal favorite returns to the Zoo and authors sign books on 20th century holiday cards and a man haunted by visions of baseball's past
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The rambunctious boy had free rein of the White House, and used it to divert a holiday bird from the butcher's block
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Executive chef at the American Indian Museum's award-wining cafe, Richard Hetzler, talks holiday menus
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From E-Z Bake to national champ, Jennifer Nystrom knows pies
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Another study debunks the idea that the lunar cycle triggers mental instability
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