The Smithsonian Institution says NASA relinquished full ownership of Space Shuttle Discovery, but Congress wants to force the ...

Scientists from the Smithsonian have successfully used swift fox droppings to identify individual animals and collect other ...

Less than 1% of sites listed in the National Register of Historic Places reflect Latino history. The Smithsonian Institute ...

Evidence from Tinshemet Cave in Israel shows that early human groups shared similar burial practices, including deliberate ...

A volcano in Russia’s far east erupted on Wednesday, Russian scientists said, hours after a major quake prompted evacuations ...

Hours after a powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula —prompting evacuations and tsunami ...

The provision requires the Smithsonian to transfer a "space vehicle" to NASA, a move widely understood to target the ...

A new study has rewritten a key chapter in the story of vertebrate evolution. Researchers from the University of São Paulo ...

A prominent disability justice activist will soon appear on quarters issued by the U.S. Mint as part of a special program ...

Advanced light microscopy techniques are giving scientists a new understanding of human biology and what goes wrong in ...

WASHINGTON D.C. (WSET) — An African American pioneer in aviation from the Hill City is being recognized nationally. Chauncey ...

The Klyuchevskoy volcano, the highest active volcano in both Europe and Asia at around 4,700 metres, began erupting with visible lava flows and explosions ...