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Wednesday Roundup: Phantoms, Costumes and Halloween Galore

Some of the most successful zombie-masters are fungi from the genus Ophiocordyceps. In the jungles of Thailand, their victims are Camponotus leonardi, or carpenter ants.

The Scariest Zombies in Nature

Parasites found in ant bodies tell us that Hollywood’s stories of the undead may be closer to truth than fiction

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Crochet Your Way to Coral Reef

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Wednesday Roundup: Anthems, Feathers and Pheon

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Events: Performance Art, National Fossil Day, Michael Jackson and More

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Wednesday Roundup: Archives Month, Accelerometers, Roller Skates and Great Debates

“Cyprus: Crossroads of Civilizations” Opens at Natural History

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Weekend Events: Readings, Classical Guitar and a National Zoo Fiesta

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This Just In: Free Wi-Fi on the National Mall

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Wednesday Roundup: Deep Divers, Curious Cabinets and Clogged Arteries

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Events: Human Origins, Cold War Pop Culture, a Book Signing and More!

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Wednesday Roundup: Spam, Apps and Anthropologists

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Now Showing: “The Wildest Dream” at Samuel C. Johnson IMAX

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Weekend Events: Hong Kong Film Fest, Afro-Brazilian Dance and Make Your Own Lunch Bag!

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The Mysterious Death of Robert Kennicott

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Wednesday Roundup-Shark Week, More Facial Hair and a Show in the Sky

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Wednesday Roundup: Wabbits, Mangroves and Art-O-Mat

Events: The ADA Turns 20, Saving the Chesapeake, Caribbean Music and More!

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Weekend Events: Madeleine Albright, Exhibit Closings and a Hong Kong Film Fest

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Play on: The goSmithsonian Trek Ends July 24

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