Science Stories

• 1,000,000 Visitors…and Counting! Today, Wednesday, June 20, 2018, the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science in Downtown Miami’s Museum Park welcomed its one millionth…
• Using the Power of Nature to Fight the Effects of Sea Level Rise South Florida is blessed with water. With an ocean to its east and south and the largest freshwater wetland in North America…
• Pushing Back Against Poison As part of the museum’s #ToxinTakeoverMiami, we invited Wendy Stephan of the Florida Poison Information Center-Miami to share her insight. As educator…
• MUVE Joins Forces with FedEx Volunteers to Restore Critical Virginia Key Ecosystem On a rainy Saturday morning, over 20 volunteers from FedEx joined Museum Volunteers for the Environment (MUVE) for a very wet coastal…
• A Step-by-Step Guide to Exploring “The Power of Poison” On May 26, you’ll have the opportunity to experience our newest and most ambitious special exhibition to date, The Power of Poison:…
• Frost Science Announces Major Gift and Partnership with the University of Miami On Wednesday, May 9, Frost Science announced that it had received a $10 million gift from the University of Miami. The collaboration…
• Frost Science Joins Forces with Local Citizen to Clean Up 600-Pounds of Debris Located on the north end of Key Biscayne in Crandon Park, Bear Cut Preserve is a natural area on the shores of…
• Frost Science Welcomes Kimberly Mendelson to the Board of Trustees This month, we welcomed a new member to the Frost Science Board of Trustees: Kimberly Mendelson. With an impressive background in both…
• 6 Weird and Funky Facts About Gopher Tortoises You’re probably fairly familiar with the humble tortoise—after all, it was a tortoise who handily beat the hare with its slow and…
• Saving South Florida’s Coastline One Reef at a Time Coral reefs are one of the most important ecosystems in the world, with over 500 million people depending on them for food,…