When It Comes to Waging War, Ants and Humans Have a Lot in Common
In both humans and social insects, the capacity to engage in total war seems to hinge on population numbers
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In both humans and social insects, the capacity to engage in total war seems to hinge on population numbers
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When It Comes to Waging War, Ants and Humans Have a Lot in Common
In both humans and social insects, the capacity to engage in total war seems to hinge on population numbers
How Xerox's Intellectual Property Prevented Anyone From Copying Its Copiers
The company used patents and trademarks to develop a line of machines based on inventor Chester Carlson's 'electrophotography'
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The company used patents and trademarks to develop a line of machines based on inventor Chester Carlson's 'electrophotography'
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Smithsonian Magazine
How Xerox’s Intellectual Property Prevented Anyone From Copying Its Copiers
The company used patents and trademarks to develop a line of machines based on inventor Chester Carlson's 'electrophotography'
At 21, Ann Montgomery Became a Lead Engineer at NASA, Managing the Cameras and Other Crucial Gear Used on the Moon
Montgomery worked closely with the Apollo astronauts to train them to use handheld tools and equipment on the moon
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Montgomery worked closely with the Apollo astronauts to train them to use handheld tools and equipment on the moon
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At 21, Ann Montgomery Became a Lead Engineer at NASA, Managing the Cameras and Other Crucial Gear Used on the Moon
Montgomery worked closely with the Apollo astronauts to train them to use handheld tools and equipment on the moon
Photos Capture the Great South American Eclipse
On July 2, residents of Chile and Argentina witnessed the first total solar eclipse since August 2017
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On July 2, residents of Chile and Argentina witnessed the first total solar eclipse since August 2017
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Photos Capture the Great South American Eclipse
On July 2, residents of Chile and Argentina witnessed the first total solar eclipse since August 2017
What David Levinthal’s Photos of Toys Reveal About American Myth and Memory
A new show at the Smithsonian American Art Museum reflects on iconic events including JFK's assassination, flag raising at Iwo Jima and Custer's last stand
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A new show at the Smithsonian American Art Museum reflects on iconic events including JFK's assassination, flag raising at Iwo Jima and Custer's last stand
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Smithsonian Magazine
What David Levinthal’s Photos of Toys Reveal About American Myth and Memory
A new show at the Smithsonian American Art Museum reflects on iconic events including JFK's assassination, flag raising at Iwo Jima and Custer's last stand
Seven Inventions for a Safer Fourth of July
From fireworks shields to seat belts, these inventions throughout history have made summer fun less risky
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From fireworks shields to seat belts, these inventions throughout history have made summer fun less risky
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Seven Inventions for a Safer Fourth of July
From fireworks shields to seat belts, these inventions throughout history have made summer fun less risky
Ancient DNA Sheds New Light on the Biblical Philistines
A team of scientists sequenced genomes from people who lived in a port city on the Mediterranean coast of Israel between the 12th and 8th centuries B.C.
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A team of scientists sequenced genomes from people who lived in a port city on the Mediterranean coast of Israel between the 12th and 8th centuries B.C.
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Smithsonian Magazine
Ancient DNA Sheds New Light on the Biblical Philistines
A team of scientists sequenced genomes from people who lived in a port city on the Mediterranean coast of Israel between the 12th and 8th centuries B.C.
Attempting to Fry an Egg on the Sidewalk Has Been a Summer Pastime for Over 100 Years
The Fourth of July is also National Fry an Egg on the Sidewalk Day, and no amount of scientific logic can crack this tradition
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The Fourth of July is also National Fry an Egg on the Sidewalk Day, and no amount of scientific logic can crack this tradition
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Attempting to Fry an Egg on the Sidewalk Has Been a Summer Pastime for Over 100 Years
The Fourth of July is also National Fry an Egg on the Sidewalk Day, and no amount of scientific logic can crack this tradition
Reflections on the New Fossil Hall From the Experts Who Created It
The team behind the Smithsonian's new dinosaur and fossil hall reflect on what "deep time" means to them.
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The team behind the Smithsonian's new dinosaur and fossil hall reflect on what "deep time" means to them.
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The Experts Behind the New Fossil Hall Wrap Their Minds Around ‘Deep Time’
The team behind the Smithsonian's new dinosaur and fossil hall reflect on what
How Snub-Nosed Monkeys Adapted to Extreme Cold
Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys have several adaptations to deal with the cold
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Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys have several adaptations to deal with the cold
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How Snub-Nosed Monkeys Adapted to Extreme Cold
Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys have several adaptations to deal with the cold: from upturned noses that protect them from frostbite to special blood vessels that help them increase their oxygen uptake
Lonnie G. Bunch III to Become the Smithsonian’s 14th Secretary
The founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Bunch represents the first insider to lead the Institution in decades
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The founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Bunch represents the first insider to lead the Institution in decades
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Lonnie G. Bunch III to Become the Smithsonian’s 14th Secretary
The founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Bunch represents the first insider to lead the Institution in decades
How Xerox's Intellectual Property Prevented Anyone From Copying Its Copiers
The company used patents and trademarks to develop a line of machines based on inventor Chester Carlson's 'electrophotography'
Source
The company used patents and trademarks to develop a line of machines based on inventor Chester Carlson's 'electrophotography'
Source
Smithsonian Magazine
How Xerox’s Intellectual Property Prevented Anyone From Copying Its Copiers
The company used patents and trademarks to develop a line of machines based on inventor Chester Carlson's 'electrophotography'
At 21, Ann Montgomery Became a Lead Engineer at NASA, Managing the Cameras and Other Crucial Gear Used on the Moon
Montgomery worked closely with the Apollo astronauts to train them to use handheld tools and equipment on the moon
Source
Montgomery worked closely with the Apollo astronauts to train them to use handheld tools and equipment on the moon
Source
Smithsonian Magazine
At 21, Ann Montgomery Became a Lead Engineer at NASA, Managing the Cameras and Other Crucial Gear Used on the Moon
Montgomery worked closely with the Apollo astronauts to train them to use handheld tools and equipment on the moon
Photos Capture the Great South American Eclipse
On July 2, residents of Chile and Argentina witnessed the first total solar eclipse since August 2017
Source
On July 2, residents of Chile and Argentina witnessed the first total solar eclipse since August 2017
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Photos Capture the Great South American Eclipse
On July 2, residents of Chile and Argentina witnessed the first total solar eclipse since August 2017
What David Levinthal’s Photos of Toys Reveal About American Myth and Memory
A new show at the Smithsonian American Art Museum reflects on iconic events including JFK's assassination, flag raising at Iwo Jima and Custer's last stand
Source
A new show at the Smithsonian American Art Museum reflects on iconic events including JFK's assassination, flag raising at Iwo Jima and Custer's last stand
Source
Smithsonian Magazine
What David Levinthal’s Photos of Toys Reveal About American Myth and Memory
A new show at the Smithsonian American Art Museum reflects on iconic events including JFK's assassination, flag raising at Iwo Jima and Custer's last stand
Seven Inventions for a Safer Fourth of July
From fireworks shields to seat belts, these inventions throughout history have made summer fun less risky
Source
From fireworks shields to seat belts, these inventions throughout history have made summer fun less risky
Source
Smithsonian
Seven Inventions for a Safer Fourth of July
From fireworks shields to seat belts, these inventions throughout history have made summer fun less risky
Ancient DNA Sheds New Light on the Biblical Philistines
A team of scientists sequenced genomes from people who lived in a port city on the Mediterranean coast of Israel between the 12th and 8th centuries B.C.
Source
A team of scientists sequenced genomes from people who lived in a port city on the Mediterranean coast of Israel between the 12th and 8th centuries B.C.
Source
Smithsonian Magazine
Ancient DNA Sheds New Light on the Biblical Philistines
A team of scientists sequenced genomes from people who lived in a port city on the Mediterranean coast of Israel between the 12th and 8th centuries B.C.
Attempting to Fry an Egg on the Sidewalk Has Been a Summer Pastime for Over 100 Years
The Fourth of July is also National Fry an Egg on the Sidewalk Day, and no amount of scientific logic can crack this tradition
Source
The Fourth of July is also National Fry an Egg on the Sidewalk Day, and no amount of scientific logic can crack this tradition
Source
Smithsonian Magazine
Attempting to Fry an Egg on the Sidewalk Has Been a Summer Pastime for Over 100 Years
The Fourth of July is also National Fry an Egg on the Sidewalk Day, and no amount of scientific logic can crack this tradition
Reflections on the New Fossil Hall From the Experts Who Created It
The team behind the Smithsonian's new dinosaur and fossil hall reflect on what "deep time" means to them.
Source
The team behind the Smithsonian's new dinosaur and fossil hall reflect on what "deep time" means to them.
Source
Smithsonianmag
The Experts Behind the New Fossil Hall Wrap Their Minds Around ‘Deep Time’
The team behind the Smithsonian's new dinosaur and fossil hall reflect on what
How Snub-Nosed Monkeys Adapted to Extreme Cold
Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys have several adaptations to deal with the cold
Source
Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys have several adaptations to deal with the cold
Source
Smithsonianmag
How Snub-Nosed Monkeys Adapted to Extreme Cold
Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys have several adaptations to deal with the cold: from upturned noses that protect them from frostbite to special blood vessels that help them increase their oxygen uptake
Lonnie G. Bunch III to Become the Smithsonian’s 14th Secretary
The founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Bunch represents the first insider to lead the Institution in decades
Source
The founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Bunch represents the first insider to lead the Institution in decades
Source
Smithsonian
Lonnie G. Bunch III to Become the Smithsonian’s 14th Secretary
The founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Bunch represents the first insider to lead the Institution in decades