A Cornell-led study is challenging a decades-old explanation for how chromosomes exchange genetic material within the ...

Sexist journalism, where men are always the focus, women are judged more harshly for the same behavior and otherwise only ...

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The White House released a scathing 162-page report accusing the Smithsonian Institution of engaging in "extreme political activism" and presenting "a radical view of American history." ...

Scientists extracted proteins from Homo naledi teeth for the first time and found evidence that only females were buried.

The Smithsonian says it is committed "nonpartisan" scholarship.

The 1990s delivered some of the best television sitcoms of all time and several of these great shows somehow got lost in time ...

Sheila Lodge, the first woman elected mayor in Santa Barbara history and the mother of the city’s long-running political ...