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A Letter From George Washington

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Fancy Fast Food

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Hominids’ African Origins, 50 Years Later

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Author Rohulamin Quander Writes About the First African American Sorority

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Why We Need the University of Wyoming Geological Museum

Secretary of the Smithsonian, G. Wayne Clough, traveled to Worland, Wyo. to observe Scott Wing and his team mine the fossil lode they found.

Day 1: A Geological Trip Back in Time

Smithsonian Secretary Clough flies to Wyoming to learn about a period of intense global warming that occurred 55 million years ago

Scott Wing points out the red and gray strata visible in the distant hills.

Day 2: Uncovering Earth’s History in the Bighorn Basin

Secretary Clough tours the different Smithsonian excavation sites and discovers some prehistoric fossils while there

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This Just In: White House Officials to Join National Design Award Winners in DC

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Forensic Astronomer Tackles Three More Munch Paintings

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After Hours w/ DJ izzy b

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Bottoms Up for the Burgess Shale Centennial

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Texas Paleontologists Uncover a Cretaceous Croc

David Zax is a former writing intern at Smithsonian magazine and is the author of "Galileo's Vision."

David Zax on “Galileo’s Vision”

Michelle Nijius is a science and environmental journalist. She is the author of "The Cahaba: A River of Riches."

Michelle Nijhuis on “River of Riches”

Make an Offering to Mami Wata Before Time Runs Out

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How to Toast Hemingway’s 110th Birthday

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Return to the Land That Time Forgot

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Darwin for Dads and More Science Finds in the August Issue

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Apollo Astronauts Push for Mission to Mars

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Smithsonian Botanist Writes Memoir About Myanmar Travels

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