New archaeological evidence reveals California’s Channel Islands as North America’s earliest seafaring economy
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Skeletal casts of early hominin ancestor from Africa donated to National Museum of Natural History
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Smithsonian Digital Repository Now Contains 10,000 Items
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Lemurs exhibit ability for social learning in zoo experiment
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American Indian Museum launches Chawaytiri documentation project in Peru
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Starch grains found on Neandertal teeth debunks theory that dietary deficiencies caused their extinction
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Cyprus: Crossroads of Civilizations
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Remarkable ethnobotany collections of Edward Palmer highlighted in new Smithsonian Website
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Scientists issue call to action for archaeological sites threatened by rising seas, urban development
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Yup’ik mask in “Infinity of Nations” exhibition at the American Indian Museum
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DNA sequencing reveals simple vegetables in ancient Roman medicines
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Clay vessels by Native American potter Jeri Redcorn added to Smithsonian collections
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New Hall of Human Origins points to environmental change as major force in evolution of hominins
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New study sees mother’s milk as a communications link that shapes infant temperament
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Remains of William Taylor White (1837-1852) donated to Smithsonian with his coffin and clothing
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John Marshall Ju/’hoan Bushman Film and Video Collection added to UNESCO register
