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Sign Up For “Ceramics in Mainland Southeast Asia” Webinar

Apatosaurus louisae, Carnegie Museum

Apatosaurus on Ice!

A Dancing Parrot and More

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Smithsonian Events Week of June 22-26: The Books and the Bees and a Frank Capra Movie

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Did Cooking Make Us Human?

Arthur Lubow is the author of "On the March."

Arthur Lubow on “On the March”

Sylvia Pagán Westphal is the author of "High Hopes for a New Kind of Gene."

Sylvia Pagán Westphal on “High Hopes for a New Kind of Gene”

Elizabeth Rusch is the author of "Catching a Wave."

Elizabeth Rusch on “Catching a Wave”

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Smithsonian Weekend Events: Toddler Rock, Warholapalooza and a Guitar Festival

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What’s in Your Lunch Box?

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Dinosaur Finger Points to Bird Evolution

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Picture of the Week—Laysan Albatross Pair

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Children’s Author James Warhola Tells About His Crazy Uncle Andy (as in Warhol)

How to Make a Dinosaur Cake

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Who’s Your Daddy?

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An Explanation for the Missing Sunspots

Evidence indicates the wheel was created to serve as potter's wheels around 3500 B.C. in Mesopotamia—300 years before they were used for chariots.

A Salute to the Wheel

Always cited as the hallmark of man’s innovation, here is the real story behind the wheel – from its origins to its reinvention

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Text President Lincoln

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Is Headache-Free Wine Too Good to Be True?

Kids Want to Know: What Does the President Think About Space Dinosaurs?

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