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As the Flagstaff Festival of Science approaches, we delve into the captivating realm of space exploration and the exhilarating endeavors [...]

Significant discoveries, inventions and breakthroughs are emerging at an unprecedented rate, rapidly changing the way we live, work and communicate—in [...]

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the ultimate city-wide Scavenger Hunt – a thrilling experience tailored for teams such [...]

In the heart of Flagstaff, Arizona, where wildfires have long been a seasonal concern, an intriguing discovery about coastal redwoods [...]

by Chrissina Burke, Anthropologist & Festival Board Member Indigenous people are the scientists who founded the study of our world. [...]

by Festival Board Member, Kerry Bennett Since 1990, when Michael Crighton’s blockbuster “Jurassic Park” was first published—then brought to life [...]

When it comes to unraveling the mysteries of ancient civilizations, anthropological research serves as the guiding light illuminating the past. At [...]

The Apex, Arizona Archaeology Project is a collaborative project between Northern Arizona University and the Kaibab National Forest to explore [...]

Time travel is usually considered fictional, but ecologist, author, photographer John Vankat has made traveling through time possible with his [...]

We live among a world of microbes, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi, and their hosts. In fact, the human body [...]

Kerry Bennett, Local Author and Board Member Earlier this year, we introduced Girls Just Like You Who Grew Up to Become… [...]

In the realm of planetary science and exploration, data is the backbone upon which knowledge is built. At the forefront [...]

Dr. Lisa Prato researches young binary stars at Lowell Observatory and has been doing this work since 2004. She was [...]

Kerry Bennett, Local Author and Board Member Earlier this year, we introduced Girls Just Like You Who Grew Up to Become… [...]

Nick McKay, an associate professor at Northern Arizona University, has a unique blend of responsibilities as a teacher, researcher, and [...]

Kerry Bennett, Local Author and Board Member Earlier this year, we introduced Girls Just Like You Who Grew Up to Become… [...]

Chad McGann is employed by Coconino County as a GIS, or Geographic Information Systems, specialist. He works with the County [...]

Kerry Bennett, Local Author and Board Member In Chapter 3 of her new book, Girls Just Like You Who Grew Up to Become… [...]