Cellphones put the power of the world at our fingertips and it's all made possible by rocks formed millions of years ago, deep underground.

Scientists used small solar tags to identify where long-billed curlews migrate, revealing hidden populations of North America’s largest shorebird. Andy Boyce, Smithsonian’s National Zoo and ...

The Smithsonian is committed to improving our relationships with small businesses and seeks to ensure that small businesses receive appropriate consideration in the Smithsonian's procurement of goods ...

In 1974, the U.S. Senate dress code forbade women from wearing pants. Emily Card, then a legislative fellow, was too busy drumming up support for the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to comply. “By the ...

Memory is a repository for history—one that can be unlocked by the voice. But living memory can be lost forever if it is not recorded. That is why historians across the Smithsonian are racing to ...

All Smithsonian purchases not subject to an exclusion greater that $10,000 but less than $100,000 should be set aside exclusively for small business concerns unless the delegated procurement officer ...

The following websites are provided to help Small Businesses obtain information that may be useful in selling goods and services to the Smithsonian Institution: ...

Identity mapping—an activity included in one of five modules co-created by Smithsonian educators and teachers in Nebraska—prompts students to think deeply about the communities they belong to: their ...

Welcome to the world of Minecraft, where creativity doesn’t just help you craft, it’s essential to one’s survival! Four misfits—Garrett “The Garbage Man” Garrison (Momoa), Henry (Hansen), Natalie ...

Woodlawn House today consists of three sections: the original 1735 kitchen at center, the three-story 1841 brick edifice at left, and a 1970s wing at right. PHOTO Christine Dunham/SERC Woodlawn’s ...

All prospective contractors for goods or services to the Smithsonian Institution must complete System for Award Management (SAM) registration. If assistance is needed with the registration process, ...

The Smithsonian, through the use of the Supplier Diversity Program is dedicated to promoting small businesses and historically underutilized small businesses (HUSBs) to the maximum extent practicable.