https://www.nataliemiddleton.org/projects daily 0.75 2021-07-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/1759434622314-L2V9OCCSYFF1ODQVHFQA/Terrestrials_MoonTrees16x9.png Projects - The Travelers: How Moon Trees Hide Among Us Go on an all-ages audio treasure hunt for hidden travelers growing among us. - WNYC’s Terrestrials https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/1707680114326-LRQN75MW9R53UH7HYH2Y/Viagen-Przewalski%27sHorse-5daysold-010.jpg Projects - The Frozen Zoo Time stands still in San Diego’s Frozen Zoo, where living cells of critically endangered animals are safeguarded in the face of mass extinction. -Orion Magazine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/1724789407826-LQMMZRAG3FJBMTR6UFCN/Death+Valley+Badwater+Basin+2.jpg Projects - Sky Rivers in the Sunshine State In early 2024, climate-fueled atmospheric rivers transformed Death Valley's Badwater Basin into a lake and Anza-Borrego Desert into a sea of wildflowers. - Orion Magazine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/1626455989503-1VB8FIMT05TRSUSAUUQM/11.jpg Projects - Friend of the Water A glassfrog’s heart beats in a transparent chest, yet it survives—like 86 percent of terrestrial life—without a scientific name. - Orion Magazine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/1626456338327-MP4BAJXYIO9A9S5UPGI3/nasa-jlV2k_Fx0fc-unsplash.jpg Projects - Moon Tree In 1971, more than 400 tree seeds traveled to the moon and back. Here’s where they landed. - Orion Magazine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/1725078180637-FYU6P040O6XJFOJ7RQV3/29085694897_10bc7c4243_o.jpg Projects - Spiritual Homeland Meet Te Urewera, the Aotearoa New Zealand rainforest that has legal personhood. - Orion Magazine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/1695758732090-FPX67MFJP6EZFL4HET26/iStock-992155880.jpg Projects - Rain Names In Hawai‘i, there are over 200 words for rain, all of which encourage a relationship to the weather. - Orion Magazine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/1660948329763-U1AAGNBKDGAUW9WCX1AH/OrionSum22MiddletonHarris.jpg Projects - The Age of Plutonium As a proposed geological Golden Spike, plutonium points not to the earth, but to us—our capacity for destruction and our ability to stand for that without which humankind will not survive. - Orion Magazine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/1708546113954-N7MQEJINNT3M2DZ2A6DG/Lonesome_George%252C_2010_%25285118522305%2529%2B2.jpg Projects - The Man Who Made Lonesome George Less Lonely What passes between two beings in the comfortable silences of a forty-year friendship? - Orion Magazine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/1658249429525-3EZ2DNWQO4MR9ACEB54T/iStock-895916280.jpg Projects - The Search for the Golden Spike Scientists around the world are digging deep to discover our exact spot in the geological timescale, and the stakes have never been higher. - Orion Magazine (immersive) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/1687466380858-9U3I7SZHFV4MJRXSIWVN/Scott_Kelly_Space_Flower_1.jpg Projects - Space Flower During his record-breaking mission aboard the International Space Station, astronaut Scott Kelly grew a garden. - Orion Magazine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/1642539699881-4Z0HFN4UNMK8I7ETWJG1/36x48+a+tetrachromat+fanfare.jpg Projects - True Colors Glimpse the natural world through the eyes of Concetta Antico—a tetrachromat, who perceives 99 million more colors than the average human. - Orion Magazine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/1627577101090-OIU5B0LHC9BPSI7GQE7C/Whale+blows.JPG Projects - Bi·ol·o·gy: The Study of Life A landlubber biologist falls in love with the ocean. - Wanderlust Journal https://www.nataliemiddleton.org/home daily 1.0 2024-08-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/1513109995324-MGEU5YLHLWO0VJGI3AG6/_MG_0126.png Home - Middleton is a freelance writer educated at Johns Hopkins University who specializes in science writing and communication. https://www.nataliemiddleton.org/contact daily 0.75 2021-04-01 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/t/5a304785e2c483204b45fbdf/1487104996732/Type+Vol.+2+4.jpg Contact https://www.nataliemiddleton.org/about daily 0.75 2025-10-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/1630643020835-ORC3AUWGL4WC0QSG4NZJ/_MG_0022-Edit+copy.jpg About https://www.nataliemiddleton.org/art-of-science daily 0.75 2023-09-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/a347aa2a-4016-47fd-bcbb-12681b9632e1/291-Heuer-Optic+Lesion-300ppi.jpg Art of Science - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/41f53177-50da-4602-8143-e53e96af5034/Max+Brodel+Scientific+Illustration+Tongue+Fibroma.jpg Art of Science - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/e86b24bd-6f9b-4678-a861-0b599cc38b9f/379-Walters-300ppi.jpg Art of Science - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a30257eccc5c5bdcf3197bd/793c0506-dab2-4909-aab2-1e9c4ad43fde/BrodelStudio-300ppi-Archives.jpg Art of Science - Make it stand out Max Brödel in his studio at Johns Hopkins University, 1917