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  • Blogs

    May 23, 2012

    NASA: Planetary Scientist Coordinates National Bake Sale, Car Wash for Struggling Agency

    The Great Recession has NASA grounded. It's so bad that they are letting private companies in on the space exploration game. But maybe the National Aeronautics and Space Administration can be helped with a couple of old school tricks: a car wash and a bake sale. On June 9, several universities -- in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    Feds Investigate Coral Shipments to South Florida Over Ties to Reef-Killing Poaching

    Coral reefs, it's often said, are the rain forests of the ocean. But in reality, reefs around the world are disappearing even faster than the rain forests -- four times faster, in fact. The reasons are many, but not the least of which is stripping by poachers who then ship the coral to the U.S. to f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2011

    Hosea Rosenberg, Top Chef Season Five Winner, Explains Why Cooking Beats Astrophysics

    Photo by Marguerite GilHosea Rosenberg at Seminole Coconut Creek CasinoA couple years back, a soft-spoken, rock-solid chef from Boulder bowled over the competition on Top Chef Season 5, beating a couple flashier competitors in New Orleans to take the coveted TV title. Born in Taos, New Mexico, Ros ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 24, 2011

    Bad Sign

    Photo by Marguerite GilHosea Rosenberg at Seminole Coconut Creek CasinoA couple years back, a soft-spoken, rock-solid chef from Boulder bowled over the competition on Top Chef Season 5, beating a couple flashier competitors in New Orleans to take the coveted TV title. Born in Taos, New Mexico, Ros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    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 >>

  • Culture

    November 11, 2010

    Miami art this week: Witchcraft in the White House

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2010

    Is Promoting Bicycles Eroding Our Freedom and the Constitution?

    ​Former Miami Mayor Manny Diaz was noted for his strong advocacy for bicycling, and Miami Beach has just launched its Decobike bike sharing program. This all seems progressive and positive, but is it secretly part of a larger plot to erode our personal freedoms, undermine the American constitution ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 8, 2010

    Working With a Monster

    ​Former Miami Mayor Manny Diaz was noted for his strong advocacy for bicycling, and Miami Beach has just launched its Decobike bike sharing program. This all seems progressive and positive, but is it secretly part of a larger plot to erode our personal freedoms, undermine the American constitution ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2010

    High Chance Oil Spill in Gulf Of Mexico Will Affect South Florida

    NOAA​Scientists predicted today that the BP oil spill has a 61-80 percent chance of reaching South Florida. Unlike the west coast, which is likely to not be affected at all, the Florida Keys, Ft. Lauderdale and Miami have "a greater probability due to the potential influence of the Loop Current," ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 1, 2010

    Live and Let Die

    NOAA​Scientists predicted today that the BP oil spill has a 61-80 percent chance of reaching South Florida. Unlike the west coast, which is likely to not be affected at all, the Florida Keys, Ft. Lauderdale and Miami have "a greater probability due to the potential influence of the Loop Current," ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2010

    Miami Beach Could Be Affected By Oil Spill, More So Than West Coast

    via The AwlHeaded to a beach near you?​The devastating oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has concerned us, but we didn't think it would actually reach the beaches of Miami and other east coast shores. However, a University of Florida oceanographic engineer says that the east coast of Florida is at g ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2010

    SunFest: Weezer Prefers Beach Balls to Mud Balls in Chat With New Times

    Photo by Sean MurphySunFest hopefully won't get dirty for Weezer​Due to our "production schedule" and "editorial standards," Alex Rendon's amazing article about SunFest's New Music Night ran in last week's print edition. Somehow, dude scored interviews with musicians set to play tonight at SunFest ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2010

    Coral Morphologic Sees Miami as One Big Reef Above the Surface

    This is the fifth in a series of articles profiling the seven finalists for the New Times' Mastermind Awards, which will be presented to four local artists during Artopia at the Freedom Tower February 11.​It all started with a fish tank. Like many boys, Colin Foord had an aquarium his "whole life. ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 30, 2009

    Paint It Black

    Both quotidian and esoteric, a diverse exhibit might leave Edge Zones in the red.

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2008

    Mad Scientists Try to Destroy the Earth Today

    Both quotidian and esoteric, a diverse exhibit might leave Edge Zones in the red.

  • Calendar

    August 7, 2008

    Hey, It’s Winnie Cooper!

    Danica McKellar is grown up, but still studious.

  • Calendar

    May 1, 2008

    Forgetting the Gutter

    Keep your head to the sky at the planetarium.

  • News

    November 22, 2007

    Eat Shit and Die

    Exactly what do chickens and cows eat before we eat them?

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2007

    Too Hot to Care

    Exactly what do chickens and cows eat before we eat them?

  • News

    June 21, 2007

    Clever Green

    Florida is starved for electricity. Some eco-renegades are growing their own.

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2007

    Grab a Beer with Our Marine Biologists

    Florida is starved for electricity. Some eco-renegades are growing their own.

  • Calendar

    April 5, 2007

    Planetary Protection

    Do your part to reduce CO2 emissions

  • Music

    September 21, 2006

    We Are Scientists and Art Brut

    Do your part to reduce CO2 emissions

  • Calendar

    August 10, 2006

    Time to Hit the Shower

    Do your part to reduce CO2 emissions

  • Calendar

    July 20, 2006

    Free Pie and the Sky

    Do your part to reduce CO2 emissions

  • Film

    June 8, 2006

    Fahrenheit 2050

    Al Gore takes on the other imminent threat to America

  • News

    March 23, 2006

    Gonzo Gore

    The ex-vice prez sure can talk. Who knew?

  • Calendar

    February 2, 2006

    Google Maps Is the Best!

    The ex-vice prez sure can talk. Who knew?

  • Music

    January 19, 2006

    We Are Scientists

    With Love and Squalor (Virgin)

  • Calendar

    November 24, 2005

    Arrrrr!

    Party like a pirate in the Keys

  • News

    November 3, 2005

    Starry Fight

    Oh heavens! A brilliant Cuban exile takes top billing in the intelligent design debate

  • Culture

    October 13, 2005

    Stargazing

    The sky is just the beginning

  • Calendar

    August 11, 2005

    Banned in Tampa

    The sky is just the beginning

  • Culture

    April 21, 2005

    One Bright Star

    In a dark play about grief, Bruce Linser shines

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2005

    Sa-wing Batter

    In a dark play about grief, Bruce Linser shines

  • Calendar

    December 25, 2003

    Lord of the Rings

    The ringed planet is at its brightest; check it out

    The ringed planet is at its brightest; check it out

  • News

    June 5, 2003

    Ecological Politics

    UM's Larry Brand flouts the grant system, pays the price

  • Music

    February 20, 2003

    New Day Rising

    Council of the Sun builds an audience through positivity and "meta hop"

  • Calendar

    December 20, 2001

    Scope Out

    Time to study the stars

  • Recreation

    May 17, 2001
  • News

    October 5, 2000

    Deep Well Infection

    A sordid tale about breaking rule number one: Don't shit where you drink

  • Music

    May 25, 2000

    MC5

    The Big Bang! Best of the MC5 (Rhino)

  • News

    July 1, 1999

    Swamp and Circumstance

    Planners hope the Natural System Model can help restore the Everglades. But will it survive politics?

  • Recreation

    May 13, 1999

    Best Public Swimming Pool

    Atoll pool at Matheson Hammock Park

  • News

    October 29, 1998

    Going Under

    As the world's most-coveted sport fish swim toward extinction, Miami researchers strive to save them

  • Calendar

    August 6, 1998

    Simply Amazing

    As the world's most-coveted sport fish swim toward extinction, Miami researchers strive to save them

  • Film

    July 2, 1998

    Chip Off the Old Rock

    As the world's most-coveted sport fish swim toward extinction, Miami researchers strive to save them

  • Film

    May 14, 1998

    Spaceballs!

    As the world's most-coveted sport fish swim toward extinction, Miami researchers strive to save them

  • News

    September 11, 1997

    Addicted to Addiction

    University of Miami's Deborah Mash believes ibogaine could be the wonder drug to end all drugs. And she's ready to risk everything to prove it.

  • Culture

    August 21, 1997

    Sunken Treasures

    University of Miami's Deborah Mash believes ibogaine could be the wonder drug to end all drugs. And she's ready to risk everything to prove it.

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