/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/fd/c6/fdc612cf-8154-4bc9-a3b9-a354797c8ba4/knight_fight.jpg)
Researchers studied the range of motion of fighters in suits of armor, finding they were heavy but allowed freedom of movement
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/a4/bb/a4bbf5ba-72c8-406e-8c1a-f3e0f38f67e7/jefferson_portrait_2.jpg)
In the two letters selling for over $300,000 each, Jefferson opines on the War of 1812 and his dislike for Alexander Hamilton's economics
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/52/dd/52dd7fa6-dc97-4c62-847b-59e2c3b7fdbc/baby_goats.jpg)
Goats communicate with humans using eye contact, according to a new study
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/51/99/51990a7e-6c7e-4f4a-8df7-80ed4084369c/pia19048.jpg)
Juno, we hardly knew you
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/6c/77/6c77ac5f-5407-4f99-909d-779eb09e81d9/23682213069_314ebb45a1_b.jpg)
Three million analyses point to a problem with fMRI brain activity studies
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/51/47/5147822f-4708-480f-b794-4d1275bd66e0/f5qo9v1wjzbhboifksrg.jpg)
The celebrated author of “The Little Prince” once covered the Spanish Civil War
:focal(242x316:243x317)/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/ff/89/ff89d270-5077-4889-82cd-cfbf965210bd/captainamerica1.jpg)
Did Steve Rogers grow up in Brooklyn or the Lower East Side?
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/27/f2/27f2a4bc-ff8f-4a78-8c02-9faedde0d912/trash_2.jpg)
The piles of rubbish could be transported by ocean currents or recent floods
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/f3/21/f321bbcc-1aa1-4da3-badb-4e2d48660d3f/maxresdefault.jpg)
Baffle your brain with these contest-winning mind-benders
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/f4/4d/f44d3b51-6d2e-4612-bb73-57d684f30406/bicycle_courier_552.jpeg)
Cyclists, meet the nicest car you’ll ever share the road with
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/5e/06/5e065540-993a-4f01-addb-044c624f214d/sarah_jane_ruch_-_amrevcntr2-plate_3-1no_frag.jpg)
Archaeologists excavating the site of the Museum of the American Revolution found a dozen privy pits full of pottery, printing supplies and animal bones
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/ae/62/ae627a17-336c-4fae-8d51-0181fecdac05/prague_praha_2014_holmstad_-_den_gammelnye_synagogen_-_old-new_synagogue_-_josefov_-_banner_with_jewish_hat.jpeg)
The connection between the two goes back centuries
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/41/9b/419bdfa4-c3c3-400d-9082-240841a53be5/northwest-passage.jpg)
The dwindling ice has an unexpected benefit: more underwater cables
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/43/13/4313d025-a673-48af-8304-e778f6535362/pia16869_1.jpg)
Listen as Juno bursts into the gas giant’s magnetosphere
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/b7/d4/b7d43493-3ce5-439a-8b57-70f29f71b6b1/5183843480_478eee5564_b.jpg)
Researchers are helping to fight malnutrion and childhood blindness in Africa with new varieties of starchy, orange-fleshed sweet potatoes
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/53/ba/53bae430-8299-421c-ab94-1425e57ee16d/istock_65177049_medium.jpg)
From color to sound, the next-gen fireworks are sure to wow
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/fa/04/fa046653-008d-41fc-98f6-8473d48e2733/the_pentagon_january_2008.jpg)
One of the last restrictions on who can serve in the military has been removed
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/7d/1f/7d1f00f1-0c40-48b3-b504-4afc425b78f1/shakes_tomb.jpg)
Archival papers show the Bard was interested in improving his social status
:focal(648x569:649x570)/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/94/ce/94ce318d-ad4d-4bc2-8a8b-cbd55ecafc27/2089_copy.jpg)
The best view of the heavens could be from within the tomb
Page 634 of 995
/https://tf-cmsv2-smithsonianmag-media.s3.amazonaws.com/filer/e3/e0/e3e0736e-6ae7-4f61-950f-7a000dade4f0/21981198458_474c7b266c_k.jpg)