The Palestinian-Norwegian co-production "No Other Land" was nominated for an Oscar on Thursday, while Norwegian Mona Fastvold ...

Looking for new ways to get students reading and responding to nonfiction? Try these exercises for discussion, writing and speaking. By Peggy Dimock Have you been paying attention to current ...

Richard Conniff, a Smithsonian contributor since 1982, is the author of seven books about human and animal behavior. A mammoth discovery in 1705 sparked a fossil craze and gave the young United ...

How the Voyage of the Kon-Tiki Misled the World About Navigating the Pacific Smithsonian geographer Doug Herman explains the traditional science of traversing the ocean seas September 4, 2014 ...

India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code ...

Examining what it means to make money by selling the bereaved on an illusion, the film feels like something of a warning. By Alissa Wilkinson Mel Gibson directs an uneven action film with Mark ...