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Monthly Archives: April 2012
A Tripod Adventure
When you think about the purpose of a camera tripod, you probably think of words like stability or support. The Museum’s Tripod program, funded by the MetLife Foundation, lives up to that description as well. Recognizing the reality of family life … Continue reading
The Scholarship Jackpot!
We recently announced the fantastic news that some of our Upward Bound and Digital Wave students had been finalists for some prestigious scholarships. We are so proud to report that we officially have 2 winners of the Dell Scholars Program, … Continue reading
The Globe over Time
Throughout the years, the Miami Science Museum has placed the world of science, technology, and education in the palms of visitors’ hands. This year, American Express has rewarded that commitment with a grant to restore the Museum’s Pan American Globe … Continue reading
YOU Can Help Museum Scholars Get Started in College!
Here is an opportunity for YOU to help some amazing high school students get started in college! The senior class of this year’s Upward Bound Math & Science Program is another group of exceptional high school students who represent the … Continue reading
Hydroponics: Growing Plants without Soil
You never know what you may find at the Museum. Outside in the Wildlife Center, you will see what looks to be a garden. But if you take a closer look, you will see cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, chives, lettuce, and … Continue reading
Posted in In the Museum
Tagged EZ Gro Tower, hydroponics, NASA, vertically integrated greenhouse
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The Reclamation Project – You Can Join!
All you need to change the world is time, effort, and caring. In other words, you need volunteers. On Saturday, April 7th, The Reclamation Project, Miami Science Museum’s eco-art based restoration project, completed the first phase of restoration of the … Continue reading
SCEnaRioS of Youth Changing the World
What kind of voice can young people have regarding global issues related to the sustainability of the planet? Very often, they are the ones who are the most enthusiastic about new technologies, and the most eager to use these tools … Continue reading
Posted in For Students, MiaSci at Large, Partnerships
Tagged ASTC, Fiocruz, Maloka, Planet Under Pressure, SCEnaRioS, UNESCO
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Max Planck: Images of Science
Last week at the Museum, a new temporary exhibit opened that acts like a hugely powerful magnifying glass. It takes you into cells of the body, up close to the surface of the Sun, into your brain, and right next … Continue reading
South Africa Meets Miami
You hear it all the time. Innovations in science and technology are making the world a smaller place and making it easier for all of us to learn and communicate with each other across great distances. Recently however, six representatives … Continue reading
Posted in MiaSci at Large, Partnerships
Tagged Biscayne Nature Center, Everglades National Park, Fairchild Tropical Gardens, Giyani Science Centre, KwaZulu Natal ScienceCentre, Miami Children's Museum, MTN Science Centre, National Zoological Gardens, Nelson Bay Science Centre, SAASTA, SCIENZA Science Centre, South African Department of Science and Technology, University of Miami, Zoo Miami
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