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

Have you wondered how the world looks from a jumping spider’s perspective? This Saturday is your chance to learn more about it! Phipps Conservatory is hosting Sebastian Echeverri, a third-year doctoral student from the...

By Holly Adams

This article is a part of a series called Health in Motion brought you by Let’s Move Pittsburgh. Health in Motion is intended to showcase the efforts of schools and community organizations in the Pittsburgh region who are...

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

In September, Mayor Peduto came to Phipps Conservatory to make the exciting announcement that the City of Pittsburgh was joining the global network of Biophilic Cities—an initiative dedicated to strengthening urban ties to...

By Karen Santelli

“I think this is the jewel of the city,” said Carmen, who works as a greeter in the Welcome Center every Thursday morning. “If I had only one place to take people, it would be Phipps. It has something for...

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

Are you ready to take a trip down the Geological Memory Lane to a time when Pennsylvania was not the Pennsylvania we know today?

By Emily Nye, High School Program Coordinator

Thank you to the many schools that submitted an entry for Challenge #1.  We hope that you enjoyed walking in the woods and pulling inspiration from your surroundings as we have enjoyed viewing your work. All of the judges...