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From scientific mysteries to secrets from the Revolutionary War, here are the most-read stories on Smithsonian.com this year
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A Short Walk in the Afghan Countryside
On their way to a park built in the shadow of Bamiyan’s Buddhas, two Americans encounter remnants of war and signs of promise
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Humans have searched for extraterrestrial life for more than a century. What will we do when we find it?
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Ecocenter: The Future of Our Oceans
From oil spills to overfishing, human exploitation of the seas has drastically affected the oceans’ coral reefs and wildlife
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Exploring the Video Art of Fiona Tan
Take a tour of the contemporary artist’s innovative work in a new exhibit at the Sackler Gallery
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