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Photographs by Brian Schutmaat, Illustrations by Michael Byers In a world changing faster than ever, the enduring appeal of religious tradition shines in these photographs Smithsonian magazine ...

Inside a lab in Pisa, forensics pathologist Gino Fornaciari and his team investigate 500-year-old cold cases Tom Mueller Oil and culture are a powerful mixture in Houston, which has quietly become ...