Science Stories

• Littering for the Sake of Science On Monday, September 12, students from MAST Academy, one of Miami-Dade County’s leading magnet schools, intentionally tossed debris into Biscayne Bay and…
• Perfecting the Frost Planetarium Who doesn’t love being swept away through light years of outer space to far-off nebulae, stars and sunsets on other planets? That…
• How We Grow Coral for Our Indo-Pacific Coral Exhibit When Frost Science opens in downtown Miami, one of the most visually enchanting exhibits will be the Indo-Pacific live coral aquarium. In…
• The Making of MeLaβ Welcome to ONSITE, our regular blog and video series giving you a peek into the construction progress at our new museum site…
• Upward Bound and the Dream of College Editor’s Note: The following essays on college visitation come to us from students in our Upward Bound Math and Science (UBMS) program.…
• Not In Our Backyard On a recent blustery Saturday morning, over 30 eager volunteers assembled at Florida International University’s Biscayne Bay Campus with a mission. They…
• Frost Science and Sky-Skan to Bring Outer Space to Life One of the goals of the Frost Planetarium is to sweep you away to far-off galaxies and immerse you in the beautiful…
• Upward Bound Students Dive Into Local Ecosystems By Mauricia Vasquez, College Advisor, Upward Bound Math and Science Summer is finally here!  For the Upward Bound Math and Science program,…
• A Gathering of the Planetarium Experts By Dr. Jorge Perez-Gallego, Curator of Astronomy and Exhibition Developer Every other year, the International Planetarium Society gathers some of the best…
• Learning by Teaching By Eric Laguardia, MUVE (Museum Volunteers for the Environment) Summer Intern This summer I have been working at the Phillip and Patricia…