| | Astronomers Propose New Criteria to Classify Planets (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 7 points by Brajeshwar on July 22, 2024 | past |
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| | James Webb's Newest Image Shows a Giant Penguin and an Egg (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 1 point by Brajeshwar on July 16, 2024 | past |
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| | Someone Anonymously Mailed Two Bronze Age Axes to a Museum in Ireland (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 2 points by Brajeshwar on July 16, 2024 | past |
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| | The rise of the camera launched a fight to protect Gilded Age privacy (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 217 points by nickwritesit on July 15, 2024 | past | 153 comments |
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| | This Is What Being in Your Twenties Was Like in 18th-Century London (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 2 points by pseudolus on July 13, 2024 | past | 1 comment |
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| | The Archimedes Dial in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 1 point by gmays on July 13, 2024 | past |
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| | Singapore Approves 16 Insect Species for Human Consumption (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 3 points by Brajeshwar on July 12, 2024 | past |
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| | The Sandwich and the Assassination of Franz Ferdinand (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 1 point by awaythrow999 on July 12, 2024 | past | 1 comment |
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| | Crows and Magpies Snatch Anti-Bird Spikes to Build Their Nests (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 55 points by speckx on July 11, 2024 | past | 10 comments |
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| | Vivian Maier, One of the Best Street Photographers of the 20th Century (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 8 points by tintinnabula on July 10, 2024 | past | 1 comment |
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| | 1960s Mouse Utopias Led to Grim Predictions for Future of Humanity (2015) (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 3 points by EndXA on July 9, 2024 | past |
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| | How Deep-Sea Comb Jellies Hold Their Shape Under Crushing Pressure (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 2 points by bookofjoe on July 8, 2024 | past |
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| | The First Self-Proclaimed Drag Queen Was a Formerly Enslaved Man (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 6 points by zw123456 on July 8, 2024 | past |
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| | Few U.S. museums still employ taxidermists. The rest rely on contractors (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 1 point by rntn on July 5, 2024 | past |
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| | The Mind of a Mathemagician (2015) (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 1 point by EndXA on July 4, 2024 | past |
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| | Ernest Hemingway's brother established a floating republic in the Caribbean (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 52 points by Thevet on July 3, 2024 | past | 13 comments |
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| | The Diamond Sutra, the oldest dated printed book (2016) (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 169 points by squircle on July 2, 2024 | past | 94 comments |
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| | Earliest Known Photograph of an American First Lady (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 1 point by Brajeshwar on July 2, 2024 | past |
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| | The Voyage of the Kon-Tiki Misled the World About Navigating the Pacific (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 3 points by EndXA on July 2, 2024 | past |
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| | The 1904 Olympic Marathon (2012) (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 73 points by mkl on June 30, 2024 | past | 27 comments |
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| | Coffee helped the Union in the Civil War (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 178 points by bookofjoe on June 30, 2024 | past | 193 comments |
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| | Thousands of Pablo Picasso’s works in a new online archive (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 202 points by bookofjoe on June 29, 2024 | past | 33 comments |
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| | Pompeii fixed potholes with molten iron (2019) (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 75 points by strict9 on June 28, 2024 | past | 64 comments |
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| | Butterflies flew 2,600 miles across the Atlantic without stopping (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 229 points by raybb on June 28, 2024 | past | 96 comments |
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| | 'The Crime of the Century,' a Century Later (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 1 point by Brajeshwar on June 28, 2024 | past |
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| | The Leopold and Loeb case, a century Later (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 16 points by lermontov on June 27, 2024 | past | 10 comments |
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| | A buried ancient Egyptian port reveals connections between distant civilizations (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 247 points by NoRagrets on June 27, 2024 | past | 147 comments |
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| | Kereitsu: How Eight Conglomerates Dominate Japanese Industry [2016] (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 3 points by kaisix on June 27, 2024 | past |
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| | Pablo Escobar's Abandoned Hippos Are Wreaking Havoc in the Colombian Jungle (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 2 points by pseudolus on June 24, 2024 | past |
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| | Archaeologists Recover 900 Artifacts from Ming Dynasty Shipwrecks in South China (smithsonianmag.com) |
| 3 points by Brajeshwar on June 19, 2024 | past |
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