Since dieting began in the 1830s, the ever-changing nutritional advice has skimped on science
The immersive exhibition, "The Utopia Project," at the Anacostia Community Museum is about setting high goals and the means for achieving them
Neal V. Loving, whose memoir will soon be released by Smithsonian Books, built his own planes, ran a flight school and conducted research for the Air Force
With bar graphs and pie charts, the sociologist and his Atlanta students demonstrated Black excellence in the face of widespread discrimination
“AirSpace” speaks to astronomer Shauna Edson and “Portraits” drops in on activist and author Gloria Steinhem
The day and evening ensembles are now the centerpiece of the American History Museum's popular "First Ladies" exhibition
The award-winning Beninese artist unveils a work dedicated to the president’s “generosity of heart”
The Stars Are Aligned at the National Museum of American History
Actor Jimmy Vee says climbing inside the droid costume, now on view at the Smithsonian’s American History Museum, is like entering “your own world"
A rare Bible, George Clinton's colorful wig, Disney World history and Japanese ghosts debut this year
In January 1928, Tom Howard of the "Daily News" smuggled a camera into Sing Sing, where he snapped a picture of Ruth Snyder’s final moments
The autogiro finds new fans a century after its first liftoff
A new Smithsonian exhibition invites visitors to use his groundbreaking infographics as a lens into Black history
Smithsonian curators remember the celebrated artist, who died last month at 98, and who viewed humanity with biting realism
In February, the building will shutter for five years for much-needed improvements
Their nationwide boycott helped farmworkers win the right to join and form unions
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Her hats turned heads, but it was her work as a reporter that changed the nation
Explore the enduring bonds and intimacies of modern love at the National Portrait Gallery
The celebrated architect Hector Guimard was also a passionate advocate for workers’ rights, even as he honed his reputation in the business of luxury
Smithsonian paleoanthropologists reveal the year’s most riveting findings about our close relatives and ancestors