An exhibition at the Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens explores how Western intellectuals viewed the ...

Home to more than 300 artists, the neighborhood was submerged under the record-high waters of the French Broad River ...

Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun discovered microRNA, tiny molecules that play a crucial role in how cells develop, paving the ...

A new analysis suggests that the piece was created by several artists working in the Italian Renaissance painter's studio—and ...

A recurrent nova, known as the Blaze Star or T Coronae Borealis, is predicted to soon appear in the night sky. But the exact ...

On the island of Laeso in Denmark, one man is reviving the lost art of eelgrass thatching and, in doing so, bringing ...

From the microwave to the food processor, the book author and television personality tried many appliances and devices to ...

Researchers still don't know what the open-mouth facial expression means or whether it's akin to smiling in humans—but ...

The team at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy needs to transport Kinani, a blind male elephant, to a 4,000-acre compound where he'll ...

The Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX, the company founded by Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award winner Elon Musk, takes off from ...

As the dams begin to come down, the National Park Service looks back at the region’s history and prepares for the welcome ...

SNAP, by Cleveland-based company Surgical Theater, gives surgeons a three-dimensional view of their patients. (Credit: ...