This summer’s big blockbuster, Superman, marks the latest installment of the Man of Steel — a character whose identity has ...

To manufacture thousands of airplanes for its World War I allies, the United States would fell acres of spruce.

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New research from the Chilean Patagonia has identified a link between glacial retreat and underground volcanic activity ...

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The tapestry, which depicts the Norman conquest of England, will be on display at the British Museum in 2026. Officials have ...

Museum ichthyologist Cristhian Conde-Saldaña uses evolutionary genetics to study freshwater fishes and document at-risk ...

Scientists say wild tomato plants on the archipelago's western islands are experiencing "reverse evolution" and reverting ...

Erin Wunderlich. Erin Wunderlich is a science writing intern at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. She covers natural history research and collections news for ...

Experts once thought ADHD was something only boys experienced. The research is finally starting to catch up with reality ...

Discovered in Niger in 2023, the rare chunk weighs 54 pounds and represents more than 6 percent of all Mars material on Earth ...