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The Zen of Hooping
From its humble days as a kids' pastime, hooping has become a popular form of exercise, artistic expression and even meditation.

Bob Hirshon
Apr 304 min read


Dr. Sparks, Science Storyteller
Karl Smith can't keep his love of science to himself; he has to share it.

Bob Hirshon
Dec 1, 20191 min read


21st Century Yo
Watching an expert yo-yo master perform is like watching a magician, and their routines are a mesmerizing dance of physics.

Bob Hirshon
Nov 22, 20190 min read


Danielle Parsons' Small World
Seeing universes in a grain of sand is the essence of the app and website WonderScience . Proprieter Danielle Parsons shoots and shares...

Bob Hirshon
Nov 22, 20191 min read


Carolina Eyck Coaxes Ethereal Music from the Theramin
The theramin is the only instrument that's played without being touched-- perhaps one reason its music has such a yearning, aching quality.

Bob Hirshon
Nov 22, 20190 min read


Curling: You Know You Want to Try It
Admit it: you’ve seen those candy-colored disky things zooming along on the ice, and the frantic people with brooms skating along in...

Bob Hirshon
Aug 3, 20191 min read
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