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May 1, 2025
Diving for Bones
A team of cave-diving scientists recently announced the discovery of a near-complete skeleton of a teenage girl in an underwater cave on Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. Northwestern professor Patricia A. Beddows was a member of the team and joins us to discuss the find. 
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Diving for Bones
May 1, 2025
Bringing Back Monarch Butterflies
Over the past 10 years, monarch butterfly populations have been declining in North America. Learn simple ways to promote the creature’s habitat in your backyard.
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Bringing Back Monarch Butterflies
May 1, 2025
A.J. Baime on ‘The Arsenal of Democracy’
Chicago author A.J. Baime tells the story of the original Rosie the Riveter aircraft plant built by Ford to build the B-24 Liberator bomber.
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A.J. Baime on ‘The Arsenal of Democracy’
May 1, 2025
Techweek Cancels Controversial Event
There's controversy over a sexist Techweek event. We'll hear how sponsors have turned the outrage into a learning opportunity in the male-dominated world of tech.
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Techweek Cancels Controversial Event
May 1, 2025
New Discovery Questions Earth's Origins
After a decades long search, scientists have found a vast reserve of water 400 miles beneath the Earth's surface that could support new theories on how the planet formed.
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New Discovery Questions Earth's Origins
May 1, 2025
Northerly Island Transformation Nears Completion
The city and ecologists are close to finishing Chicago's newest park – an ecologically diverse habitat on what was once Meigs Field. We'll talk to two planners involved with Northerly Island's transformation.
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Northerly Island Transformation Nears Completion
May 1, 2025
Tom Skilling on Fog and Storms
Is the farm of the future indoors and multiple stories high? Paris Schutz takes us inside some of the area’s vertical farms to showcase the newest food growing technology, and shows us an indoor farm in a building millions of people travel through every day.
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Tom Skilling on Fog and Storms
May 1, 2025
City Sensors to Collect Data
Data-collecting sensors in the "Array of Things" project are set to go up on city lamp posts by mid-July. But some tech insiders are questioning the amount of data to be stored and whether or not personal privacy is a concern.
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City Sensors to Collect Data
May 1, 2025
Lake Michigan Water Levels on the Rise
After years of decline, water levels in Lake Michigan are on the upswing. However, the recent surge in water levels has environmental experts warning that extreme weather requires improved infrastructure and a new long-term view of how we manage our water systems.
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Lake Michigan Water Levels on the Rise
May 1, 2025
Science Meets Cinema
Argonne scientist Marius Stan joins us to talk about his work and how, almost by accident, he came to have a recurring part in the hit TV series "Breaking Bad."
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Science Meets Cinema
May 1, 2025
Suspicious Spikes in Red Light Tickets
We take a look at the Lurie Garden as Millennium Park celebrates its 10th anniversary.
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Suspicious Spikes in Red Light Tickets
May 1, 2025
Building a Better Bike
A Chicago design firm is competing with others around the country to create a new, better bike for city riding. All the designs were unveiled Friday, July 25. Phil Ponce will test drive the new bike Monday, July 28, and talk with the designers.
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Building a Better Bike
May 1, 2025
Scientific Chicago with Rabiah Mayas
From invasive species to summer storms, there's a lot going on in the world of science. Museum of Science and Industry's Rabiah Mayas stops by for another Scientific Chicago.
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Scientific Chicago with Rabiah Mayas
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