Hackernews posts about Smithsonian

1. A Study of the Winston Red: The Smithsonian's New Fancy Red Diamond (www.gia.edu)
   30 points by bookofjoe 4 days ago | 1 comments
2. Fields where Native Americans farmed a thousand years ago discovered in Michigan (www.smithsonianmag.com)
   246 points by CoopaTroopa 5 days ago | 120 comments
3. Defiant loyalists paid dearly for choosing wrong side in the American Revolution (www.smithsonianmag.com)
   111 points by bookofjoe 8 days ago | 183 comments
4. After millions of years, why are carnivorous plants still so small? (www.smithsonianmag.com)
   28 points by gmays 4 days ago | 14 comments
5. Giant Sequoias Are Taking Root in an Unexpected Place: Detroit (www.smithsonianmag.com)
   22 points by bookofjoe 23 days ago | 1 comments
6. The Effervescent History of Seltzer (www.smithsonianmag.com)
   6 points by noleary about 22 hours ago | discuss
7. Should Scientists Inject Saturn's Moon Enceladus with Life? (www.smithsonianmag.com)
   5 points by mkmk 20 days ago | discuss
8. Move Over, Genghis Khan. Many Other Men Left Huge Genetic Legacies (2015) (www.smithsonianmag.com)
   4 points by rustoo 14 days ago | discuss
9. Did Water Form in the Earliest Years of the Universe? (www.smithsonianmag.com)
   4 points by bookofjoe 16 days ago | discuss
10. When Robots Take All of Our Jobs, Remember the Luddites (2017) (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    4 points by jampekka 28 days ago | discuss
11. First-ever footage of the elusive Antarctic gonate squid (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    3 points by noleary 6 days ago | 1 comments
12. Did Water Form in the Earliest Years of the Universe? (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    3 points by pseudolus 15 days ago | discuss
13. Dragonflies Embark on an Epic, Multi-Generational Migration Each Year (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    3 points by rurp 18 days ago | discuss
14. Shipwrecks from John Franklin Doomed Arctic Expedition Were Where Inuit Said (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    3 points by bookofjoe 28 days ago | discuss
15. Shipwrecks From Franklin's Arctic Expedition Were Where Inuit Said They Would Be (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    3 points by pseudolus 28 days ago | discuss
16. Graduate student develops an A.I.-based approach to restore damaged paintings (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    2 points by jmillikin 3 days ago | 1 comments
17. Journey into a Prehistoric Cave That Trapped and Entombed Animals for Millennia (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    2 points by sohkamyung 4 days ago | discuss
18. Bittersweet Beginnings of Vanilla: Commercial Success from the Isle of Réunion (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    2 points by noleary 19 days ago | discuss
19. Probiotics Slow Spread of Deadly Disease Decimating Caribbean Reefs (www.si.edu)
    1 points by gmays 1 day ago | discuss
20. Capuchin Monkeys 'Abducting' Baby Howler Monkeys Seen (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    1 points by gmays 20 days ago | discuss
21. Executive order on Smithsonian targets funding programs with 'improper ideology' (apnews.com)
    72 points by petethomas 3 months ago | 35 comments
22. Majority of Smithsonian’s Human Brain Specimens Was ‘Gathered Without Consent’ (www.artnews.com)
    33 points by giuliomagnifico almost 2 years ago | 67 comments
23. Remove improper ideology: Vance tasked with purging the Smithsonian Institution (www.salon.com)
    24 points by zfg 3 months ago | 6 comments
24. Thomas Smillie’s Photographic Survey of the Smithsonian (1890–1913) (publicdomainreview.org)
    19 points by Petiver almost 2 years ago | discuss
25. Why are two TX senators trying to wrest a Space Shuttle from the Smithsonian? (arstechnica.com)
    17 points by pmags 2 months ago | 4 comments
26. Trump orders 'ideological' cleanup of Smithsonian museums (english.elpais.com)
    14 points by geox 3 months ago | 1 comments
27. Executive order slams Smithsonian for recognizing race is not biological reality (arstechnica.com)
    10 points by rntn 3 months ago | 3 comments
28. The Smithsonian's 'Racial Brain Collection' (www.washingtonpost.com)
    4 points by bookofjoe almost 2 years ago | 1 comments
29. How the Smithsonian's Feather Identification Lab Saves Lives (www.washingtonian.com)
    3 points by gmays 11 months ago | discuss
30. Smithsonian debuts first display of OSIRIS-REx asteroid fragment (www.collectspace.com)
    2 points by Brajeshwar over 1 year ago | 1 comments
31. The Ten Best Science Books of 2024 [Suggested on the Smithsonian] (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    2 points by mdp2021 6 months ago | discuss
32. Human Lifespan Might Be About to Hit a Ceiling, Experts Say – Smithsonian (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    2 points by rbanffy 8 months ago | discuss
33. How the Smithsonian's Feather Identification Lab Saves Lives (www.washingtonian.com)
    2 points by bookofjoe 12 months ago | discuss
34. Walnut, a white-naped crane with a Smithsonian zookeeper as a mate, dies at 42 (www.theguardian.com)
    2 points by xenophonf over 1 year ago | discuss
35. Smithsonian to Open First Public Display of Asteroid Bennu Sample (www.si.edu)
    2 points by belter over 1 year ago | discuss
36. Revealing the Smithsonian’s ‘Racial Brain Collection’ (www.washingtonpost.com)
    2 points by alistairSH almost 2 years ago | discuss
37. Smithsonian Open Access (www.si.edu)
    1 points by Tomte 3 months ago | discuss
38. InfoAge Science and History Museums – New Jersey's Mini-Smithsonian (www.infoage.org)
    1 points by rbanffy about 1 year ago | discuss
39. Smithsonian debuts Display of asteroid Bennu sample brought back by OSIRIS-REx (www.collectspace.com)
    1 points by Brajeshwar over 1 year ago | discuss
40. Ask HN: How much is the ISS worth in parts, on Earth?
    1 points by el_don_almighty over 1 year ago | discuss
41. Highest-resolution images ever captured of the sun’s surface (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    518 points by Brajeshwar 7 months ago | 134 comments
42. Voyager 1 breaks its silence with NASA via radio transmitter not used since 1981 (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    509 points by elsewhen 7 months ago | 306 comments
43. Early Europeans ate seaweed for thousands of years (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    428 points by Brajeshwar over 1 year ago | 247 comments
44. Alice Hamilton waged a one-woman campaign to get the lead out of everything (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    420 points by Hooke 4 months ago | 173 comments
45. James Webb Space Telescope reveals that most galaxies rotate clockwise (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    356 points by instagraham 3 months ago | 310 comments
46. Can you read this cursive handwriting? The National Archives wants your help (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    257 points by lemonberry 5 months ago | 251 comments
47. Orca rams into yacht near Scotland, suggesting the behavior may be spreading (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    257 points by elorant almost 2 years ago | 187 comments
48. A beetle that heads for the ‘back door’ when eaten by a frog (2020) (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    249 points by redbell almost 2 years ago | 127 comments
49. Stolen van Gogh painting returned in an IKEA bag (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    248 points by Brajeshwar almost 2 years ago | 88 comments
50. Another Roman dodecahedron has been unearthed in England (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    247 points by Brajeshwar over 1 year ago | 381 comments