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The Science Survey

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The Science Survey

We've got the news down to a science!

The Science Survey

Sharon Sprung told me, “Some people have white walls -- maybe they need that sense of peace and tranquility. With my whole house, everywhere you look, there are just colors. I need colors all around me. Everything in life is a pattern, even if you don’t notice it.” Patterns are a key motif in many of Sprungs works, such as the variety of patterns in the painting Callas (oil on panel, 40 x 40). (Image Credit: Sharon Sprung; used by permission)

Sharon Sprung: A Contemporary Artist of Intuition

Tori Wee, Staff Reporter July 10, 2024

In her own words, “left-handers rock.”  Upon any appropriate opportunity, Sharon Sprung will bring up the world’s bias toward lefties, more specifically, the art world. Specifically, she lists,...

Chiffon lounges in her cage.

Out of Sight: A Portrait of a Local Cat Shelter in New York City

Emi Hare-Yim, Staff Reporter July 10, 2024

720 West 181st looks like any other apartment building in Washington Heights, Manhattan. But a quick look into its basement proves that it’s anything but normal. Past the low-hung pipes and the crumbling...

Here are observers admiring Frank Stella’s work, Pitchpolling (1936), in the Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal. (Photo Credit: london road, CC BY 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

The Life and Legacy of Frank Stella (1936-2024)

Sonali Campbell, Staff Reporter July 10, 2024

Hung on the prestigious walls of the Guggenheim Museum, is the Harran II, a series of brightly colored arcs framed by rectangular boxes. Whether you remember or not, most people would recognize this piece,...

Here, I share several recipes for cooking eggs, with lots of advice and recommendations. (Photo Credit: Jonathan Cooper / Unsplash)

Become an Eggscellent Chef

Tamar Padwa, Staff Reporter July 10, 2024

Do you wish you knew how to cook? Are you an amateur chef looking to up your game? Do you really like eggs? If so, this article is for you! Below are recipes for a variety of egg dishes, along with recommendations...

The streets of Galway are covered in Irish flags, flown with pride.

A Trip to Ireland

Sophia Markens, Staff Reporter July 10, 2024

One of my biggest good fortunes in this world is to be a part of a family who loves to travel. I have had the privilege of visiting many countries across the world. Experiencing a new place with a unique...

When asked about her best advice for the college application process, Malena Galletto 24 said, “Your peers are important. Your friends are not your competition; instead, they are your allies.”

Living the Dream: Malena Galletto ’24 Was Accepted Into All Eight Ivy League Schools

Ayshi Sen, Staff Reporter July 10, 2024

It is 7 p.m. on March 28th, 2024. Malena Galletto ’24 sat in her dad's car on their way to a family friend's house for a long weekend. In the back seat, Galletto sat with her laptop opened to the eight...

Chernobyls ferris wheel serves as a striking reminder of what the city once was. (Photo Credit: Mads Eneqvist / Unsplash)

Dark Tourism: A Morbid Journey of Exploration

Stefan Bieniasz, Staff Reporter July 9, 2024

A bubbling curiosity begins to rise. It feels wrong to be looking at such terrible things, and yet, you can’t pull your eyes away. Some part of you is screaming for you to turn away, while another cannot...

A local volunteer helps with distributing food to the local residents. (Photo Credit: 9MR domain; used by permission)

Every Reason Counts: Why Volunteering at ‘9 Million Reasons’ Matters

Andrew Na, Staff Reporter July 9, 2024

At around seven thirty in the morning, you may see groggy teenagers stumble out periodically from Queensboro Plaza Station in Queens, New York. Pursue them a few blocks down, weaving through apartment...

Cameras have evolved over hundreds of years to reach modern-day technology. (Photo Credit: Shane Aldendorff / Pexels)

Behind the Flash: The Science of Cameras and Modern-Day Photography

Sam Chin, Staff Reporter July 8, 2024

HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY AND THE CAMERA Photography has a long, rich history that dates back to an amateur inventor named Joseph Nicéphore Niépce (1765-1833) who was inspired by lithography. Lithography...

Here, students explore ancient Greek architecture during a meeting of the Ancient Classics Club at Bronx Science.

A Profile of Bronx Science’s New Ancient Classics Club

Danny Lin, Staff Reporter July 8, 2024

Every Monday after school, Room 009 at Bronx Science transforms into a lively hub of discussion and camaraderie. Instead of the bread and olives that might have been offered in an Ancient Greek symposium,...

A classic symbol of the neighborhood, the Hell Gate Bridge can be seen while walking along the East River in Astoria Park.

Something for Everyone: A Look at Astoria

Marissa Talushllari, Staff Reporter July 7, 2024

You may have heard of Astoria before; in fact, if you live in New York City, it’s more than likely you have. But have you ever visited this Queens neighborhood that is rapidly growing in popularity?...

Presentation is key in successfully marketing your food. This burger effectively highlights its ingredients and healthy color. (Photo Credit: Alexander Startsev / Unsplash)

Picture Perfect: The Art and Evolution of Food Photography

Ashley Chen, Staff Reporter July 4, 2024

Do you live to eat or eat to live? Whether you resonate with one or the other, it’s undeniable that food goes far beyond pure nourishment.  Up until now, food photography has been looked down upon,...

Wordle has a new target word every day, with the only restriction being that it cannot be a proper noun. (Photo Credit: Nils Huenerfuerst / Unsplash)

A Beginner’s Guide to the New York Times Games

Aviv Kotok, Staff Reporter July 4, 2024

I’m a fiend for routine. As soon as I turn off my alarm every morning, I immediately open up the New York Times and play my favorites of their games — Strands, The Mini, Connections, and Wordle. In...

Pictured is Sahelanthropus tchadensis’ (TM 266-01-060-1) preserved cranium. (Photo Credit: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

Sahelanthropus Tchadensis: A Window Into Human Evolution

Tasnim Haque, Staff Reporter July 4, 2024

Sahelanthropus tchadensis, commonly known as Toumai, stands as a significant milestone in our understanding of human evolution. Approximately 7 million years ago, these now extinct hominids gloriously...

This sign is marks the border of Warwick, New York; the sign is visible as you enter from Vernon Township in Sussex County, New Jersey. (Photo Credit: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

The Pros and Cons of Warwick, New York

Anthony Ortega, Staff Reporter July 3, 2024

“We don’t serve Trump supporters here. Get out of here and never come back!” was the response given by Cancun Inn business owner Israel Campos according to Esther Levy, after she walked into the...

Here is a photo of a golden retriever having fun. (Photo Credit: Stephen Andrews / Unsplash)

Frannie the Golden Retriever

Mariam Samake, Staff Reporter July 3, 2024

Frannie the Golden Retriever has stolen the hearts of over 400,000 people in half a year. This beloved dog inspired millions to change their lives as they watched her journey towards losing weight and...

“It became clear that, since my arrival in the U.S, I’d felt invisible, and even as I entered middle age, that feelings hadn’t changed. Rather, it grew. I wrote memoirs so I could see myself,” said Esmeralda Santiago. (Photo Credit: David Shankbone, CC BY 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

From Memoir to Masterpiece: Esmeralda Santiago’s Literary Legacy

Ruby Moran, Staff Reporter June 20, 2024

I started my high school career with a book. It was the very first book I selected for Bronx Science’s summer reading assignment. I chose it because the girl on the cover looked like so many girls I’ve...

Pictured above is an image from the U.S. Department of Defense’s Celebration of Native American Heritage Month in 2023. While many steps have been taken to revitalize Native American culture, it is still increasingly important that their culture and language be recognized and supported. (Photo Credit: Office of the Secretary of Defense - Public Affair, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

A World Silenced: The Importance of Protecting Indigenous Languages

Bethany Karlinsky, Staff Reporter June 20, 2024

“Kiistónnoon aiitsí’poyio’pa” - We are speaking Blackfoot.  The Blackfoot tribe, native to lands throughout Montana and Alberta, is estimated to have a combined population of 60,000, yet...

Here, John Williams conducts at the 2009 Hollywood Bowl. (Photo Credit: Alec McNayr, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

The Modern Mozart: A Profile on the Composer John Williams

Isaiah Muniz, Staff Reporter June 20, 2024

“Without John Williams, bikes don’t really fly, nor do brooms in Quidditch matches, nor do men in red capes. There is no Force, dinosaurs do not walk the Earth, we do not wonder, we do not weep, we...

People are protesting for more awareness regarding the conflict in Myanmar and pushing for the military to stop killing their people. (Photo Credit: Gayatri Malhotra / Unsplash)

The Forgotten War in Myanmar

Sophia Nguyen, Staff Reporter June 20, 2024

Myanmar, a nation once praised and admired for its transition towards democracy, has been plunged into a devastating face of violence and political turmoil. Since a military coup on February 1st, 2021,...

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