Phipps Blog
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This Week at Phipps: Jan. 28 – Feb. 3
There's always something new to see and do at Phipps! This weekly blog post provides a run-down of the latest happenings so you can plan your visit. Events listed below require no advance registration unless noted...
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#bioPGH Blog: Wind Chill
The concept of wind chill is actually an intriguing mix of temperature, math, and physiology. Bundle up, and let's explore!
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Bottom-Of-The-Bag Carrot Oatmeal Muffins
The United States has a problem: roughly 40 percent of our food supply is thrown away. According to the USDA’s Economic Research Service, 31 percent of food waste is at the retail and consumer levels, which equates to...
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This Week at Phipps: Jan. 21 – 27
There's always something new to see and do at Phipps! This weekly blog post provides a run-down of the latest happenings so you can plan your visit. Events listed below require no advance registration unless noted...
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Ask Ginger: High Fat Content in Nuts
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’ve heard...
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#bioPGH Blog: Asiatic Bittersweet
Though this vine looked pretty contrasted against the snow, it was actually an invasive plant. Let's check it out!