By Dr. Maria Wheeler-Dubas, Science Education and Research Outreach Coordinator

What happens in the Monongahela River stays in the Monongahela River…and the Ohio River, and the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico

By Emily Nye, High School Program Coordinator

Thank you to everyone who participated in our latest visual art challenge! Wow — the entries we received were inspiring, educational, whimsical and striking to say the least. It was a joy to look through all of the entries,...

By Sara Saltiel

For Phipps volunteer Ken Yonek, the Master Gardener program at Phipps was the opportunity that started it all. “I realized that if I volunteer, I can work for whoever I want to,” Ken says. “So, that whole...

By Let's Move Pittsburgh

You've got questions ... we’ve got answers! Email your queries about healthy foods, physical activity and screen time for kids and Ginger will answer them here on the Phipps blog.   Q: I have a one year...

By Dr. Maria Wheeler-Dubas, Science Education and Research Outreach Coordinator

Let’s uncover a bit more about our secretive canid neighbors, shall we!

By Emily Nye, High School Program Coordinator

Have you ever heard environmental news that made you stop and think, feel concern or get inspired? The Fairchild Challenge at Phipps has just the right challenge for you! Phipps wants you to find an article on a current...