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Of all the spectacular museums in DC, Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History is my kids’ favorite! It is the one museum we must visit every time we go to DC even though it doesn’t have a ...
Major museums face scrutiny as the Smithsonian undergoes review to eliminate political bias. But climate change messaging and ...
Plus, why is a peacekeeping nation like Uganda at risk of being labeled a danger to the U.S.?
Kathryn Jones is on a mission to read every plaque in every D.C.-area Smithsonian. While she didn’t start the project for ...
Museum ichthyologist Cristhian Conde-Saldaña uses evolutionary genetics to study freshwater fishes and document at-risk ...
Ben Kligman, a Peter Buck Postdoctoral Fellow and paleontologist at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History, ...
We went behind the scenes to see how the museum is digitizing its entire collection and building a DNA library to help solve real-world problems.