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The Psychology Behind Generational Conflict | Smithsonian
Complaining about the young is a longstanding prerogative of the old; just as baby boomers and Gen X’ers today lament the shortcomings of millennials and Gen Z, parents in the 1920s looked ...
Archaeology News & Updates - Smithsonian Magazine
Jul 2, 2024 · Explore the world of archaeology through Smithsonian Magazine's dedicated section, featuring captivating news and discoveries.
The Top Ten Scientific Discoveries of the Decade | Smithsonian
Dec 31, 2019 · The Top Ten Scientific Discoveries of the Decade. Breakthroughs include measuring the true nature of the universe, finding new species of human ancestors, and unlocking new ways to fight disease
From ‘the Brick’ to the iPhone, the Cellphone Celebrates 50 Years
Apr 3, 2023 · To Cooper’s relief, he soon heard Engel’s voice on the line: “Hi, Marty.” Thrilled by his victory, Cooper couldn’t help crowing. “I’m calling you from a cellphone.
December 2024 - Smithsonian Magazine
The Feminist Behind the Man Behind the Curtain. The untold story of Matilda Gage, the freethinker who inspired her son-in-law L. Frank Baum’s classic novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"
The History of Daylight Saving Time | Smithsonian
Mar 16, 2022 · For ten months in the mid-1970s, America’s clocks sprang forward and never fell back.. Year-round daylight saving time (DST), signed into law by President Richard Nixon in January 1974, sought ...
Humans Have Exceeded Six of the Nine Boundaries Keeping Earth …
Sep 18, 2023 · Human activities have caused the Earth to exceed six of nine boundaries necessary for keeping the planet healthy, pushing the environment “well outside the safe operating space for humanity ...
Untold Stories of American History | Smithsonian
Illustration by Meilan Solly / Photos via Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, The American Yawp Vol. II: Since 1877, Getty Images
Here’s What We Know About Neanderthals So Far - Smithsonian …
Dec 6, 2023 · Neanderthals are Homo sapiens’s closest-known relative, and today we know we rubbed shoulders with them for thousands of years, up until the very end of their long reign some 40,000 years ago ...