/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/49/7c/497ca597-8615-4324-bdc1-4c1a1820f0a3/hi4pi_copy.jpg)
Scientists have made the most detailed map of our home galaxy’s hydrogen currently possible
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/a3/46/a346daca-1486-4bf0-96d7-0cc90c5c34e8/13809176994_41e211b859_o.jpg)
DNA analysis shows ancient hominds transmitted genes that may have helped us adapt quicker to Europe and Asia. They also gave us HPV.
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/38/fa/38fac728-3c75-48a7-addc-074e90cd2ab8/16_denalidino-4-600x450.jpg)
Paleontologists found four small fragments of dino fossils, proving the acidic soil 70 million years ago could have preserved bones
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/4d/1c/4d1c125a-a447-47b9-9302-c74566e3111e/exomars2016_descentinfographic_20160223_1280.jpg)
The European Space Agency lost contact with the Schiaparelli probe after it jettisoned its heat shield and deployed its parachute
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/71/0c/710c0639-6a2d-4d0d-8022-97b7f91f3621/630084427_mb_-web_05b826fb12f8e5abd69f2f880b482ac4.jpg)
Red blooms help the world commemorate a bloody war
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/af/c1/afc10631-7c7a-4844-af3a-568d7751c48d/2-thehiggsbiso.jpg)
The hybrid bovine has been a missing link in the ancestral tree of modern European bison
:focal(292x312:293x313)/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/fd/53/fd53476a-fb96-41af-ae3a-47999a218d76/438134661_e1fce94c26_b.jpg)
Jokesters from Pixar and <i>the Onion</i> are on the case to make artificial intelligence seem more human
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/40/bb/40bb8524-61e1-4612-8aac-79a75649190e/f13xhb.jpg)
Over 10,000 of the world's largest water frogs were found dead along the Coata River, a tributary of the heavily polluted lake
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/38/43/384301c5-e43a-4e0c-8048-ba4807f12d80/beach_house.jpg)
The famous bungalow is on track to be repaired by 2018 when SpaceX is hoped to launch humans into space once again
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/c8/4c/c84cf0b8-742a-4b70-82e2-c0a8ec9649f5/ap_861859606081.jpg)
For decades, the Al Smith Dinner has helped Catholic voters dine and decide
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/58/df/58df8b96-f753-4114-bee8-6c770b5610f6/1_ruiz_1.jpg)
Nikon's Small World Photography Competition celebrates the gorgeous details of nature
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/62/89/62899d01-06ae-4ff2-b879-61aee3149f32/screen_shot_2016-10-17_at_64134_pm.png)
A murder mystery complete with royal intrigue
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/05/54/055434e0-79c6-4367-ad17-f4541bb5e30b/istock_22645444_medium.jpg)
Tiny glass beads found in New Jersey and Bermuda suggest this dramatic warming period began with an impact
:focal(389x305:390x306)/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/47/cb/47cb2d81-5ed1-4d7a-a197-8cbdb85ad5c8/jia_jia_panda.jpg)
Throughout her long life, Jia Jia helped the dwindling number of pandas bounce back
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/af/e8/afe8a50d-a18c-4f8b-afd3-e21f357a1259/14035139651_5d726e4a66_k.jpg)
It turns out that the shriveled shrooms love forests ravaged by fire
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/cb/cd/cbcd03f1-c4f4-4751-bb89-ff95823bd5b9/2427530661_2d17bb38d1_b.jpg)
But don't get too excited just yet
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/9b/7e/9b7e3ddc-5923-40e9-b35e-07de5239ec7d/uranus.png)
Researchers spotted ripples in the planet's rings, which may be tracks left from two tiny moons
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/fe/fe/fefebc31-8f63-431a-9b15-af1d681d7ae4/air_conditioners.jpg)
Over the weekend, nearly 200 nations agreed to phase out hydrofluorocarbons, a super greenhouse gas used in air conditioners and refrigerators
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/e6/0c/e60c51c9-1683-4da2-bd0b-6193a7eef2c3/photo1.jpg)
Remembering the dead as the country struggles to make peace
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/6d/e7/6de794f9-b490-4c1e-9388-d6d901ed3934/6133226048_d750344f79_b.jpg)
A country with an uneasy relationship to its past will preserve 98 buildings of the 20th century for future generations
Page 598 of 982
