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• Mummies featured in new Smithsonian exhibition

  31 March 2011

  

   

• Smithsonian scientists find declining rainfall is a major influence for migrating birds

  30 March 2011

  

   

• Wattled crane chick hatches at the National Zoo

  30 March 2011

  

   

• Smithsonian researchers help block ship-borne bioinvaders with new screening strategy

  29 March 2011

  

   

• Amelia Earhart Solo Trans-Atlantic Mail, 1932

  29 March 2011

  

   

• Oysters on floating plates help scientists study acidification and shell growth

  28 March 2011

  

   

• X-ray stripes in exploded star may reveal highest energies of cosmic rays produced in our Galaxy

  28 March 2011

  

   

• Facebook friends help scientists quickly identify nearly 5,000 fish specimens collected in Guyana

  24 March 2011

  

   

• New candidate for “coldest star” is same temperature as a hot cup of coffee

  24 March 2011

  

   

• Artist’s recreation of 7- to 6-million-year-old early human unveiled in Hall of Human Origins

  23 March 2011

  

   

• Eleanor Roosevelt at Tuskegee, 1941

  22 March 2011

  

   

• Enriching the Intracluster Medium

  22 March 2011

  

   

• Eye of Sauron

  18 March 2011

  

   

• A St. Partick’s Day treat for the Zoo’s red-ruffed lemur

  17 March 2011

  

   

• “Ohboya!” It’s the Bonaire banded box jellyfish, a new species

  15 March 2011

  

   

• Astronomers explore the rich chemistry surrounding an evolved star

  14 March 2011