In a nutshell Ancient Egyptian artisans developed precise, repeatable recipes to create four distinct shades of Egyptian blue ...

When Victoria Glynn came to Panama to study the effects of extreme ocean temperatures on coral reefs at the Smithsonian ...

The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the red planet seemed to be ready to give up some of its mystery. Astronomers ...

Kim Sajet, the director of the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., was still coming to work earlier this week-even ...

They're thinking about their entire group as one unit and not in the smaller units that we might need.” – Hila Shamon ...

It was ubiquitous in the ancient world. Then, we just... forgot how to make it.

Backers of a planned Smithsonian museum honoring American Latinos are concerned the president's budget proposes to end money ...

The president said he had fired the museum leader — setting up a standoff between the White House and the Smithsonian.

Carl Nassib became the first openly gay active NFL player and will have his game jersey displayed at the Smithsonian National ...

By: Dr. Krystal Klingenberg, a curator of music in the division of Culture and the Arts at the Smithsonian’s National Museum ...

Trump’s effort to oust the director of the National Portrait Gallery could give him absolute control over Smithsonian content ...

The belief that Russia is a country with an unpredictable past is a common one, frequently cited in academic and cultural ...