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Schrödinger's Peep—enough said. “Helen and I are both science writers, and Joanna's a museum exhibit director, and we gradually realized that having a science-themed Peeps Diorama contest would be a ...

WASHINGTON — Frances Glessner Lee was a woman in the male-dominated field of forensic science, but she turned to the traditionally-feminine hobby of crafts to help “convict the guilty, clear the ...

In this age of Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, scientists have many ways to draw attention to their science. Now a new contest is offering the opportunity to communicate science with Peeps. That’s ...

Sugar, gelatin and science collide in the annual #PeepYourScience contest — a challenge to craft scientific dioramas out of sticky marshmallow Peeps. This year's contest, hosted by the nonprofit ...

Science can be sweet, when researchers hunger for answers to life-and-death questions … and marshmallow treats. Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences doctoral student Stephanie ...

With a $680,000, 3-year restoration behind it, Mammal Hall – the "Mona Lisa" of the State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburg – will be celebrated on its 50 th anniversary and rededicated this week.

"A Peep into the Life of a Data Scientist" Kerri Barton, Ally Hinton, Jaclyn Janis, Lee Lucas, Kim Murray, Shravanthi Seshasayee, Deanna Williams Even in these uncertain times, science and springtime ...

Natural History Museum restores famous diorama hall, celebrating its 100th anniversary. The Natural History Museum’s iconic diorama halls feature over 75 detailed habitats, from arctic tundra to ...

The Civic Museum of Natural History in Milan, which I visited last month, contains a magnificent collection of dioramas. The museum was badly damaged during WWII, so the oldest of them dates back no ...