Smithsonian.com Daily, 08 Jan 2019

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01.08.19

New Tracking Technology Reveals Hidden Animal Migration Routes

Rochester’s 150-Year-Old Historical Society Hit Hard by Lack of Funding

Best Photos From China’s Far Side Moon Landing

‘Drunk History’ Bends History in All the Right Directions

‘The End of Ice,’ and the Arctic Communities Already Grappling With a Warming World

Scientists Identify Gene Pattern That Makes Some Animals Monogamous

Loss-of-Confidence Project Aims to Foster Culture of Self-Correction in the Scientific Record

Did Charles Darwin Have Lyme Disease?

The Getty Digitizes More Than 6,000 Photos From the Ottoman Era

A Lot of American Adults Have Food Allergies—and a Lot Mistakenly Think They Do

On this day in 1942, Stephen Hawking was born—exactly 300 years to the day after Galileo’s death. One of the greatest minds of the 20th century, Hawking died at the age of 76 last March.

Read why a message by Stephen Hawking is on its way to the nearest black hole.