Why the Rare Works of Maria Oakey Dewing Are Worthy of a Reconsideration
Smithsonian Provost John Davis takes a closer look at the painter, who described herself as a "garden-thirsty soul."
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Smithsonian Provost John Davis takes a closer look at the painter, who described herself as a "garden-thirsty soul."
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Consider This Maverick of the Aesthetic Movement
Smithsonian Provost John Davis takes a closer look at the painter Maria Oakey Dewing, who described herself as a
Fossil Site Reveals How Mammals Thrived After the Death of the Dinosaurs
Recent discoveries highlight how mammals lived before and after the asteroid impact that triggered the world's fifth mass extinction
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Recent discoveries highlight how mammals lived before and after the asteroid impact that triggered the world's fifth mass extinction
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Fossil Site Reveals How Mammals Thrived After the Death of the Dinosaurs
Recent discoveries highlight how mammals lived before and after the asteroid impact that triggered the world's fifth mass extinction
The Possibilities and Risks of Genetically Altering Immune Cells to Fight Cancer
Of the ten or so patients I’ve treated with CAR-T, over half developed strange neurologic side effects ranging from headaches to seizures
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Of the ten or so patients I’ve treated with CAR-T, over half developed strange neurologic side effects ranging from headaches to seizures
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The Possibilities and Risks of Genetically Altering Immune Cells to Fight Cancer
Of the ten or so patients I’ve treated with CAR-T, over half developed strange neurologic side effects ranging from headaches to seizures
This Device Has Been Measuring the Ocean's Plankton Since the 1930s
Largely unchanged since it was invented, the Continuous Plankton Recorder collects plankton as it is towed behind a ship
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Largely unchanged since it was invented, the Continuous Plankton Recorder collects plankton as it is towed behind a ship
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This Device Has Been Measuring the Ocean’s Plankton Since the 1930s
Largely unchanged since it was invented, the Continuous Plankton Recorder collects plankton as it is towed behind a ship
This Year's Outwin Winners Challenge the Conventions of Portraiture
First prize recipient is Hugo Crosthwaite for his stop-motion animation to portray migrant Berenice Sarmiento Chávez
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First prize recipient is Hugo Crosthwaite for his stop-motion animation to portray migrant Berenice Sarmiento Chávez
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This Year's Outwin Winners Challenge Conventions of Portraiture
First prize recipient is Hugo Crosthwaite for his stop-motion animation to portray migrant Berenice Sarmiento Chávez
What Makes This Minnesota Town the Halloween Capital of the World?
For nearly a century, Anoka has been celebrating this spooky holiday like no other city
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For nearly a century, Anoka has been celebrating this spooky holiday like no other city
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What Makes This Minnesota Town the Halloween Capital of the World?
For nearly a century, Anoka has been celebrating this spooky holiday like no other city
New Music and Dance Fusions Kickoff Native American Heritage Month
The National Museum of the American Indian is webcasting many of these public programs live, then archiving them online
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The National Museum of the American Indian is webcasting many of these public programs live, then archiving them online
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From new music and dance fusions to traditional festivals, the museum's Native American Heritage Month is something special
Everything people need to know to join the National Museum of the American Indian in celebrating the diversity and contributions of Native Americans and Alaska Natives during Native American Heritage Month this November. For friends unable to visit Washington…
Five Hotels That Were Occupied by the Military During World War II
For a brief time in their history, these resorts served as hospitals, training grounds and operations bases
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For a brief time in their history, these resorts served as hospitals, training grounds and operations bases
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Five Hotels That Were Occupied by the Military During World War II
For a brief time in their history, these resorts served as hospitals, training grounds and operations bases
The Science Behind Hollywood’s Movie Monsters
Massive hits at the time, the films that brought Frankenstein, Dracula, the Mummy and more to life also tapped into societal fears and traumas
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Massive hits at the time, the films that brought Frankenstein, Dracula, the Mummy and more to life also tapped into societal fears and traumas
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The Science Behind Hollywood’s Movie Monsters
Massive hits at the time, the films that brought Frankenstein, Dracula, the Mummy and more to life also tapped into societal fears and traumas
This Tiny, Uninhabitable Islet in the North Atlantic Has Attracted Fishermen and Adventurers for Decades
Rockall, a rocky outcrop claimed by the United Kingdom, has become an unlikely battleground in the fight for fishing rights
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Rockall, a rocky outcrop claimed by the United Kingdom, has become an unlikely battleground in the fight for fishing rights
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This Tiny, Uninhabitable Islet in the North Atlantic Has Attracted Fishermen and Adventurers for Decades
Rockall, a rocky outcrop claimed by the United Kingdom, has become an unlikely battleground in the fight for fishing rights
Six Bewitching Smithsonian Specimens to Get You Ready for Halloween
Check out some of the spookiest (read: coolest) items in the National Museum of Natural History's collections.
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Check out some of the spookiest (read: coolest) items in the National Museum of Natural History's collections.
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Six Bewitching Smithsonian Specimens to Get You Ready for Halloween
Check out some of the spookiest (read: coolest) items in the National Museum of Natural History's collections.
Edward Norton on Why He Placed ‘Motherless Brooklyn’ in Robert Moses’ New York
The actor, director and screenwriter brings Jonathan Lethem's acclaimed novel to the screen—with a few unsubtle changes
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The actor, director and screenwriter brings Jonathan Lethem's acclaimed novel to the screen—with a few unsubtle changes
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Edward Norton on Why He Placed ‘Motherless Brooklyn’ in Robert Moses’ New York
The actor, director and screenwriter brings Jonathan Lethem's acclaimed novel to the screen—with a few unsubtle changes
The True Story Behind the Harriet Tubman Movie
“Harriet,” a new film starring Cynthia Erivo, is the first feature film dedicated solely to the American icon
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“Harriet,” a new film starring Cynthia Erivo, is the first feature film dedicated solely to the American icon
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The True Story Behind the Harriet Tubman Movie
“Harriet,” a new film starring Cynthia Erivo, is the first feature film dedicated solely to the American icon
How Syndicated Columns, Comics and Stories Forever Changed the News Media
For many Americans, their "local" paper would soon look much like the paper read halfway across the country
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For many Americans, their "local" paper would soon look much like the paper read halfway across the country
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How Syndicated Columns, Comics and Stories Forever Changed the News Media
For many Americans, their "local" paper would soon look much like the paper read halfway across the country
A.I. Mastered Backgammon, Chess and Go. Now It Takes on StarCraft II
DeepMind's AlphaStar learns the complex strategy video game, which has trillions and trillions of possible moves conducted in real time
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DeepMind's AlphaStar learns the complex strategy video game, which has trillions and trillions of possible moves conducted in real time
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A.I. Mastered Backgammon, Chess and Go. Now It Takes On StarCraft II
DeepMind's AlphaStar learns the complex strategy video game, which has trillions and trillions of possible moves conducted in real time
The True Story of Henry V, England’s Warrior King
The new biopic “The King” finds Timothée Chalamet tracing Henry’s evolution from wayward prince to heroic warrior
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The new biopic “The King” finds Timothée Chalamet tracing Henry’s evolution from wayward prince to heroic warrior
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The True Story of Henry V, England’s Warrior King
The new biopic “The King” finds Timothée Chalamet tracing Henry’s evolution from wayward prince to heroic warrior
The Meaning Behind Six Objects on Día de los Muertos Altars
From marigolds to sugar skulls, the traditional Mexican holiday is full of symbols
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From marigolds to sugar skulls, the traditional Mexican holiday is full of symbols
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The Meaning Behind Six Objects on Día de los Muertos Altars
From marigolds to sugar skulls, the traditional Mexican holiday is full of symbols
A Conversation With Katie Couric and 23 Other Smithsonian Associates Events in November
A Conversation with Katie Couric and 23 Other Things to Do at the Smithsonian in November
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A Conversation with Katie Couric and 23 Other Things to Do at the Smithsonian in November
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A Conversation with Katie Couric and 23 Other Smithsonian Associates Events in November
A Conversation with Katie Couric and 23 Other Things to Do at the Smithsonian in November
Alicja Kwade’s Installation at the Hirshhorn Invites Viewers to Question the World as We Know It
The visually immersive artwork is a recent acquisition now on view in a new exhibition
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The visually immersive artwork is a recent acquisition now on view in a new exhibition
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Alicja Kwade’s Installation at the Hirshhorn Invites Viewers to Question the World as We Know It
The visually immersive artwork is a recent acquisition now on view in a new exhibition
Five Things You Probably Didn't Know GPS Could Do
Scientists use the navigation system to measure and monitor many aspects of our planet
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Scientists use the navigation system to measure and monitor many aspects of our planet
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Five Things You Probably Didn’t Know GPS Could Do
Scientists use the navigation system to measure and monitor many aspects of our planet
Eagle Talon Jewelry Suggests Neanderthals Were Capable of Human-Like Thought
New evidence from an archaeological site in Spain reignites a debate about Neanderthal cognition
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New evidence from an archaeological site in Spain reignites a debate about Neanderthal cognition
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Eagle Talon Jewelry Suggests Neanderthals Were Capable of Human-Like Thought
New evidence from an archaeological site in Spain reignites a debate about Neanderthal cognition