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Photos Capture the Great South American Eclipse
On July 2, residents of Chile and Argentina witnessed the first total solar eclipse since August 2017
Ancient DNA Sheds Light on Biblical Philistines
A team of scientists sequenced genomes from people who lived in a port city on the Mediterranean coast of Israel between the 12th and 8th centuries B.C.
Apollo Mission Control Center Has Been Restored
Decommissioned in 1992, the site is now open to public tours
How Xerox Used IP to Prevent Copycats
The company used patents and trademarks to develop a line of machines based on inventor Chester Carlson’s ‘electrophotography’
Snapshots of Toys Muse on American Myth, Memory
A new show at the Smithsonian American Art Museum reflects on iconic events including JFK’s assassination, flag raising at Iwo Jima and Custer’s last stand
Is This Lady Jane Grey’s Childhood Home?
Stone structures unearthed below the brick ruins of Bradgate House may date to the Tudor period
Was Ethel Rosenberg Wrongly Convicted as a Russian Spy?
In July 1950, Julius Rosenberg is arrested for spying, along with his wife Ethel. Decades later, declassified documents would cast doubt on whether Ethel was guilty as charged
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