Scientists disagree over whether a 3.5-million-year-old skull is a flat-faced species of hominid or just a distorted example of Australopithecus afarensis
A new company called Epic Frequency turns historic audio files into artwork
The weird alvarezsaurs look perfectly-adapted to eating termites, but how can we find out what they really ate?
Another after hours party at the Hirshhorn this Friday brings film and theater director Peter Glantz to the stage to premier new work
Marking the historic Cold War confrontation, photograph analyst Dino Brugioni will discuss his role gathering intelligence during the crisis
Get an in-depth look at the Smithsonian's Landsdowne Portrait, the Greensboro Lunch Counter, and the Titanoboa Snake this month
Mountain of Dinosaurs, from 1967, uses extinction as a metaphor for Soviet oppression
A new study examines the neurological basis for unpleasant noises—and finds exactly which sounds are the most irritating
Freshkills was once the biggest landfill in the world. Today, it's the biggest park in New York City
Before the Age of Aquarius, there was the age of administrators and their button-down rules about students' wardrobes
Man's best friend has been fending off the the threat of a robot replacement for decades, not just on television
How did a tire company get in the restaurant reviewing business?
More than 75 portraits trace the history of Modern American poetry, from Walt Whitman to Allen Ginsberg
A new study finds that in a study of self control, the perception of trustworthiness matters
Would sinus headaches be more bearable if humans had descended from Asian apes instead of African apes?
This week, get face-to-face with America's poets, learn about biomedical research in the deep sea and enjoy live music and drawing
Though little-known to the public, Agujaceratops plays an important role in tracing one particular episode in dinosaur evolution
A lot of police departments will soon have their own flying robots. How far should they be allowed to go in shooting video from the sky?
The beloved actress takes to the stage as a witty Molly Ivins just in time for election season
Wearing rolled stocking back then must have been akin to the liberating, punk rock feeling of wearing ripped fishnets today
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