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We'll begin today with a conversation between Richard Kurin, the Under Secretary for History, Art, and Culture at the Smithsonian Institution and Joseph Henry, the first Secretary of the...

Welcome distinguished guests, friends, American citizens, visitors from abroad, and all fellow seekers of knowledge. Welcome to the Smithsonian Institution. I am Joseph Henry, the first Secretary of...

Lincoln Memorial defaced with graffiti using explicit language. The memorial to President Abraham Lincoln, who led the US through the Civil War, has been vandalised in Washington DC. The vandals...

Thanks for staying curious You're watching "Smithsonian Science How: Behind the Scenes" with Smithsonian geologist, Ben Andrews Hi, my name is Ben Andrews and I'm a...

Eric Green: Thank you very much. It's certainly a pleasure to be here. I want to welcome everybody here this evening on behalf of the National Human Genome Research Institute, one of the 27...

[Narrator] Vast, findable, shareable, free. The Smithsonian Commons [Narrator] Smithsonian museums are visited 30 million times a year. This story shows how the Smithsonian Commons helps people plan...

60 koiwi tangata have made the long journey home today from the United States to Te Papa Museum in Wellington. The ancestral remains belonging to 54 individuals, including four toi moko, are being...

Scientists think they've solved the mystery of the massive whale graveyard that was unearthed in Chile in 2010. The site, called Cerro Ballena, or "Whale Hill," was found by...

Hi everyone! I'm Michael Edson, of the Smithsonian Institution. And I want to tell you all how much I'm looking forward to coming to the Netherlands on April first to speak at the...