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A new project called Digital Delacroix is training cutting-edge technology on the French painter's style to unravel the lost ...

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The SMITHSONIAN ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY is a part of the Smithsonian Institution which, in conjunction with the Harvard ...

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Created by Italian special effects designer Carlo Rambaldi, the three-foot-tall prop can be seen in the film hiding among ...

Ohan Breiding's "Belly of a Glacier" combines experimental film and photography to reflect on a moment of loss—and to fight ...

Scientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...

In his latest book, journalist and historian Clay Risen explores how the House Un-American Activities Committee and Senator ...