Scientists have recreated the elusive Egyptian blue, a pigment used by ancient Egyptian artists for thousands of years.

The town of Lee has been selected to host the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum on Main Street traveling exhibition, opening this Saturday.

The proposed cuts coincide with a White House effort to exert greater control over some of the country’s most prestigious ...

Jack Godfrey turned to the true story of one man and his homemade, weather balloon-powered flying machine that resulted in a ...

Something happened in the six weeks that the Smithsonian Institution’s national traveling exhibit on rural America came to ...

Although volcanic eruptions may seem like a distant worry for many of us, about 10 percent of the world's population lives ...

Trump’s budget proposes “eliminating funding for the development of the National Museum of the American Latino,” the ...

A "cultural Mecca" for the Black community, Harlem's historic Apollo Theater is set to undergo a major renovation. Newsweek ...

From the tombs of pharaohs to Roman frescoes, Egyptian blue adorned everything from sacred artifacts to everyday pottery.

In the early 1700s this region was a frontier between European colonizers and a threatened Abenaki way of life.

The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the red planet seemed to be ready to give up some of its mystery. Astronomers ...

The Italianate-style Ida County courthouse was constructed in 1883 and replaced an earlier courthouse, which burned down in ...