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In November 1969, Apollo 12 astronauts Commander Charles "Pete" Conrad, Command Module Pilot (CMP) Richard F. Gordon, and ...

Listening to "After Hours" is a 56-minute commitment every time because ... success of 'Is This It' made every forgotten art-pop experiment of the late 70s and early 80s instantly hip and ripe ...

Additionally, those who received CPR within two minutes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest had an 81 percent higher rate of survival up to release from the hospital. They also had a 95 percent higher ...

In 1833, hundreds of thousands of shooting stars inspired songs, prophecies and a crowdsourced research paper on the origins ...

Smithsonian magazine has a staff of editors and researchers. Articles are written on a freelance basis. When staff positions are available, they are listed at the Institution's human resources Web ...

Explore exciting science experiments you can easily do at home! From simple reactions to mind-blowing results, these ...

Time spent sedentary beyond six hours per day during growth from childhood through young adulthood may cause an excess ...

On Nov. 8, students at Red Mountain High School in Mesa got to witness an incredible milestone, as their science experiment ...

Migratory birds are known for their ability to traverse thousands of kilometers to reach their breeding or wintering grounds.

The Mach 10 quiet wind tunnel of University of Notre Dame can simulate hypersonic flight at higher speeds and benefit ...