In the patriotic fervor of World War I, Arthur Mole commanded thousands of troops to produce 'living symbols' from his unique perspective Some reflections on the first year in office —and a look at ...

As October comes to a close, Kelly Cutrone and the L.A. mag team came out to party at the ultimate rock n' roll hotel ...

Signing up for a subscription to a streaming service or newspaper has never been easier. Canceling it, on the other hand, can be a cumbersome journey involving phone calls, letters or finding the ...

Dr. Richard Kurin, the Smithsonian’s Distinguished Scholar and Ambassador at Large and founder the Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative, has served as the institution's Under Secretary and as ...

Mohi Kumar is a science writer, editor and essayist based in Houston, Texas, and also a freelance editor for Smithsonian.com. As you celebrate the mathematical holiday, here's a history of notable ...

now a part of the Smithsonian collections, illuminate the little-known role these artists played in chronicling 19th-century life The innovations of a forgotten genius who laid the groundwork for ...

Jeff MacGregor is the award-winning Writer-at-Large for Smithsonian. He has written for the New York Times, Sports Illustrated, Esquire, and many others, and is the author of the acclaimed book ...

Inside a lab in Pisa, forensics pathologist Gino Fornaciari and his team investigate 500-year-old cold cases Tom Mueller Oil and culture are a powerful mixture in Houston, which has quietly become ...

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Was Leonardo da Vinci's famous anatomical chart actually a collaborative effort? A 1912 photograph proves explorer Captain Robert Scott reached the South Pole—but wasn't the first A chance find ...

Peter Smith is a writer specializing in stories about food, science and technology. Back in 1916, the now-famous Nathan's hot-dogs of New York City did not sell on name alone The Baltic herring ...