Sciences

Biscayne Park Stargazers Seek Cooperative Clouds

Miami Foods to be Thankful For: Nacatamale Season

Miami Foods to be Thankful For: Nacatamale Season

Entertain Your Brain

This new docudrama is a real mind-bender

Weather People

This new docudrama is a real mind-bender

Who Cut the Cheese?

A year after a UM research vessel ran aground on a protected reef, a persistent odor lingers

Just Look Up

Come out to Bill Baggs for the Marswatch.

Easy Being Green

Linkin Park's Projekt Revolution tour gives back big

Give Us Space

Linkin Park's Projekt Revolution tour gives back big

Shooting Stars

Linkin Park's Projekt Revolution tour gives back big

Meet the Szechuanosaurus

Dinosaurs of China take over the science museum

A Rising Tide

A UM scientist and global warming pioneer warns the muckety-mucks

Darwin This

Jews clash over the intelligence of intelligent design

Selected Events for the Week of October 6

Jews clash over the intelligence of intelligent design

Messy Mariners

Jews clash over the intelligence of intelligent design

MAYOR X

There are good reasons to vote August 31, but the county mayor's race isn't one of them. Here are five reasons why.

BEST LOCAL INDIE BAND

See Venus

See Change

Take Back the Earth Tour

Heaven Knows

Spring Skywatch Equinox Party

Too Close for Comfort?

Cattle-ist for reform

It's a Mad Mad Mad Cow World

Scary brain food

In Too Deep

Four years ago a dangerous chemical tanker ran aground in Biscayne National Park. The salvage operation that followed would go down in history.

Deranged in the Mesozoic

Dinosaur

Best Budget Date

Miami Space Transit Planetarium

Seeing and Nothingness

The Perseid Meteor Shower

Chip Off the Old Rock

The Perseid Meteor Shower

Under the Weather

The Perseid Meteor Shower

Who the El

A handy guide to who's who in the name game

The One That Didn't Get Away

A National Marine Fisheries Service scientist hooks some big violations

Waste Erased

Scientist Brian LaPointe wants to tame the sugar barons, corner the cat food market, and solve the sewage problems of the Florida Keys

Fun with DNA at the Frost Art Museum

Nela Ochoa's exhibit will get your cerebrum working in an amusing way.

Art Meets Life

Nela Ochoa's exhibit will get your cerebrum working in an amusing way.

It's Genetic

Nela Ochoa's exhibit will get your cerebrum working in an amusing way.

Reggaeton Isn't Dead...

...It's alive and well with "Mini Daddy" a.k.a. Adriansito, and his highly inappropriate mini video vixens. Even if Adrian isn't technically so "-ito," you've gotta love his utter belief that he is, after all, "el nino mas bonito, el nino mas chiquito" -- you're right, that claim doesn't make sense ... More >>

Rick Sanchez Doesn't Understand Volcanoes

Dear CNN,Please refrain from having Rick Sanchez cover natural disasters. We here in South Florida all remember his over-the-top hurricane coverage. Then when covering tsunami warnings for Hawaii he asked, "Nine meters in English is what?" Now, he does not understand volcanoes.While covering that vo ... More >>

Double Helix as Art

Dear CNN,Please refrain from having Rick Sanchez cover natural disasters. We here in South Florida all remember his over-the-top hurricane coverage. Then when covering tsunami warnings for Hawaii he asked, "Nine meters in English is what?" Now, he does not understand volcanoes.While covering that vo ... More >>

All Girl Lizards Popular Vietnamese Chow

via Flickr Clicksy"What are you looking at?"​Scientists were recently shocked to discover a new species of lizard in the Mekong River delta in Vietnam. There are two reasons why this species is particularly extraordinary. For one, all the lizards are female and reproduce by cloning themselves (dau ... More >>

Jack Horkeimer, besieged by sex complaint, dies

via Flickr Clicksy"What are you looking at?"​Scientists were recently shocked to discover a new species of lizard in the Mekong River delta in Vietnam. There are two reasons why this species is particularly extraordinary. For one, all the lizards are female and reproduce by cloning themselves (dau ... More >>

Miami Could Lose 10 Percent of its Land by 2100 Due to Rising Sea Levels

Red areas indicate land that could be lost by 2100. Yellow areas indicate land that could be lost if sea level rise by six meters.​Miami Beach will mostly be underwater in less than 90 years according to a new report out of the University of Arizona. The new reports suggest that by 2100 more than ... More >>

NOAA Predicts Up to 10 Hurricanes this Year, 18 Named Storms

​Miami's least favorite time of year, Hurricane Season, kicks off officially on June 1st, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting an above average Atlantic season with as many as 18 named storms, ten hurricanes and six major hurricanes.

Brain Games

​Miami's least favorite time of year, Hurricane Season, kicks off officially on June 1st, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting an above average Atlantic season with as many as 18 named storms, ten hurricanes and six major hurricanes.

BPA Exposure May Be More Dangerous Than Previously Thought (Video)

via Flickr Stevendepolo​The synthetic sex hormone/industrial chemical, bisphenol A, or BPA, may be more harmful than scientists previously thought.In previous tests, researchers administered BPA to rats in single doses, but that did not mirror the way human beings are exposed to the chemical. In l ... More >>

Jack Horkheimer May Be Gone, But Star Gazer Goes on With New Hosts

​For generations of children in Miami-Dade and across the country Jack Horkheimer was their guide to the cosmos. The Miami Science Museum mainstay and host of the WPBT-produced Star Gazer passed on in August of last year, but the Miami PBS station has announced that new co-hosts Dean Regas and Jam ... More >>

Turkey Point Reactors Vulnerable to Global Warming, Experts Warn

​"We are the most vulnerable metropolitan area in the world when it comes to sea level rise," says University of Miami professor Harold Wanless. Sitting in his office, the avuncular geologist paints a bleak picture. Global warming is a fact, and the results are already visible: hurricanes are gett ... More >>

Global warming could put Turkey Point nuclear reactors under water

​"We are the most vulnerable metropolitan area in the world when it comes to sea level rise," says University of Miami professor Harold Wanless. Sitting in his office, the avuncular geologist paints a bleak picture. Global warming is a fact, and the results are already visible: hurricanes are gett ... More >>

Reader mail: "Global warming no longer exists!"

​"We are the most vulnerable metropolitan area in the world when it comes to sea level rise," says University of Miami professor Harold Wanless. Sitting in his office, the avuncular geologist paints a bleak picture. Global warming is a fact, and the results are already visible: hurricanes are gett ... More >>

Coral Reefer Madness

​"We are the most vulnerable metropolitan area in the world when it comes to sea level rise," says University of Miami professor Harold Wanless. Sitting in his office, the avuncular geologist paints a bleak picture. Global warming is a fact, and the results are already visible: hurricanes are gett ... More >>

Myth Buster

​"We are the most vulnerable metropolitan area in the world when it comes to sea level rise," says University of Miami professor Harold Wanless. Sitting in his office, the avuncular geologist paints a bleak picture. Global warming is a fact, and the results are already visible: hurricanes are gett ... More >>