science /tags/science science en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:30:00 GMT At the Cox Science Center, a transformation begins /science-technology/2026-04-21/at-the-cox-science-center-a-transformation-begins The Cox Science Center and Aquarium in West Palm Beach is welcoming a new director amid a $150 million expansion to transform itself into a world-class attraction more than 65 years after its inauspicious 1959 creation by women from the Junior League of the Palm Beaches. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:30:00 GMT /science-technology/2026-04-21/at-the-cox-science-center-a-transformation-begins Janis Fontaine | Stet News No palm trees this year: ArtiGras poster is abstract fluid art /arts-culture/2026-02-06/no-palm-trees-this-year-artigras-poster-is-abstract-fluid-art West Palm Beach artist Molly Leach, a pharmacist, injects her canvas with ‘the science that I love.’ Fri, 06 Feb 2026 18:36:00 GMT /arts-culture/2026-02-06/no-palm-trees-this-year-artigras-poster-is-abstract-fluid-art Janis Fontaine | Stet News Algae blooms are expanding worldwide, Florida scientists say in first ever global study /environment/2026-01-28/algae-blooms-are-expanding-worldwide-florida-scientists-say-in-first-ever-global-study Rising temperatures, increasing nutrients, and changing currents could all be factors in the algae expansion. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:51:00 GMT /environment/2026-01-28/algae-blooms-are-expanding-worldwide-florida-scientists-say-in-first-ever-global-study Jessica Meszaros NASA considers returning station crew early due to medical concern /science-technology/2026-01-08/nasa-considers-returning-station-crew-early-due-to-medical-concern A medical concern involving one of the crew members cancelled a planned spacewalk Thursday. Now NASA says the issue could cut the entire mission short. Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:30:03 GMT /science-technology/2026-01-08/nasa-considers-returning-station-crew-early-due-to-medical-concern Brendan Byrne 'A universal connection’: The solar eclipse as seen through the eyes of South Florida /science-technology/2024-04-08/solar-eclipse-2024-south-florida-miam-palm-beach Solar eclipse viewing parties popped up across South Florida, with first-time spectators, couples, astronomers and families gathering outside to catch a glimpse of the rare spectacle. Mon, 08 Apr 2024 20:29:42 GMT /science-technology/2024-04-08/solar-eclipse-2024-south-florida-miam-palm-beach Wilkine Brutus, Joshua Ceballos, Julia Cooper, Rafael Hernandez, Anita Li, Alyssa Ramos PolitiFact FL: Not all 1.6K signatories of declaration against climate change were scientists /environment/2023-10-11/politifact-florida-climate-change-environment There is wide consensus among climate scientists, scientific associations and institutions that climate change is real and primarily caused by humans burning fossil fuels. But several signatories were in other fields or were deceased. Wed, 11 Oct 2023 21:00:00 GMT /environment/2023-10-11/politifact-florida-climate-change-environment Loreben Tuquero | PolitiFact What does research say about grass vs. artificial turf safety debate in sports? /health/2023-10-11/what-does-research-say-about-grass-vs-artificial-turf-safety-debate-in-sports Which playing surface leads to fewer injuries for athletes? There's a longstanding question in sports that scientists have tried to answer. Wed, 11 Oct 2023 20:00:00 GMT /health/2023-10-11/what-does-research-say-about-grass-vs-artificial-turf-safety-debate-in-sports Associated Press Falcon Heavy launch to bring late-night sonic booms to Space Coast /science-technology/2023-07-26/falcon-heavy-launch-to-bring-late-night-sonic-booms-to-space-coast SpaceX is planning to launch its Falcon Heavy rocket once again from Kennedy Space Center. The return of its two side boosters to Cape Canaveral will cause sonic booms. Wed, 26 Jul 2023 18:01:47 GMT /science-technology/2023-07-26/falcon-heavy-launch-to-bring-late-night-sonic-booms-to-space-coast Brendan Byrne NASA picks Bezos' Blue Origin to build lunar landers for moonwalkers /science-technology/2023-05-19/nasa-picks-bezos-blue-origin-to-build-lunar-landers-for-moonwalkers Jeff Bezos' rocket company has won a NASA contract to land astronauts on the moon, two years after losing out to SpaceX. Blue Origin received a $3.4 billion contract to develop a lunar lander. Fri, 19 May 2023 20:00:00 GMT /science-technology/2023-05-19/nasa-picks-bezos-blue-origin-to-build-lunar-landers-for-moonwalkers Marcia Dunn | Associated Press Next private space station crew begins quarantine ahead of launch /science-technology/2023-05-10/next-private-space-station-crew-begins-quarantine-ahead-of-launch The mandatory isolation ahead of a launch at Kennedy Space Station aims to protect the current International Space Station (ISS) crew from any Earth-based pathogens that could hitch a ride with the four private astronauts. Wed, 10 May 2023 16:00:00 GMT /science-technology/2023-05-10/next-private-space-station-crew-begins-quarantine-ahead-of-launch Brendan Byrne