Summer 2021
Cover Story
Astronomers are deploying the plucky rover and its helicopter sidekick to explore new parts of the red planet and learn whether alien organisms once lived there.
Featured Stories
Choosing Science
Four researchers at Carnegie Museum of Natural History recount what ignited their fervor for the natural world.
125 Years: A History in Objects Continues
Andy Warhol’s dental molds and the spark for hair-raising science. Artwork anyone can borrow and a dapper dinosaur with its own accessories. A celebration of 125 years of Carnegie Museums continues through the remarkable stories of pieces of museum history.
Notes from the Front Lines
The visitor services leaders at the four museums reflect on a year like no other.
Also in this Issue
Cities are Not Biological Deserts
What could happen if we planned city projects with biodiversity in mind?
All in for Carnegie Science Center
Knowing firsthand how the informal learning adventures at Carnegie Science Center can help kids dream big, one donor couple wants to expand who has access.
Objects of Our Affection: inverting by Elle Pérez
Carnegie Museums is home to some of the most significant collections in the world. Here we showcase some of the most compelling objects.
Big Picture
Spectacular river views are part of every visit to the Science Center, especially during the summer months, when visitors can make a day of it and hit the Three Rivers Heritage Trail before or after their science-filled adventures. The RiverView Café is accessible directly from the trail, with plenty of outdoor seating.
