Our ancient primate relatives—including Neanderthals—may have enjoyed a nice peck on the lips. But researchers still don’t ...

The shorter faces of these city-dwelling trash bandits offer a telltale sign of domestication and line up with a leading ...

The space agency got a close look at the interstellar visitor over the past few months as it zipped by Mars and the sun ...

Smithsonian's educational travel program was one of the first of its kind when it debuted nationally in 1970, and it quickly ...

From interactive diagrams to A.I. assistants, virtual tools are beginning to supplant physical dissections in some classrooms ...

An interview with Don Felder, Althea Gibson's second cousin, where he shares personal memories of the tennis legend and ...

Titled "St. Francis of Assisi," the 1747 standing portrait of the church's namesake was stolen in 2001, along with several ...

Payne liked the creative challenge of finding beauty and order in places that were traditionally unphotogenic or cluttered, ...

Two new studies suggest that the semi-aquatic rodents provide food and habitat for bats and pollinator insects within their ...

Aaron G. Fountain Jr. is a historian with a PhD in history from Indiana University. He is the author of High School Students ...

After discovering the two pieces in the 1990s, researchers have finally concluded that they were created by the famous German composer. An organist performed them for audiences on November 17 ...