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Aug 29, 2025
Field Museum at Center of Chicago’s March for Science
The rally, march and expo is projected to be among the largest of those taking place Saturday in 400-plus cities worldwide.
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Field Museum at Center of Chicago’s March for Science
Aug 29, 2025
Doomsday Squad at Argonne National Laboratory Prepares for Chaos
Disaster scenarios near and far are daily considerations for a group of local scientists and engineers. We meet two members of the Global Security Sciences division at Argonne, nicknamed the Doomsday Squad.
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Doomsday Squad at Argonne National Laboratory Prepares for Chaos
Aug 29, 2025
Museum of Science and Industry Sits Out Chicago’s Science March
According to organizers, an estimated 60,000 people attended the March for Science Chicago, making it the largest of those that took place Saturday in 400-plus cities worldwide. But some area institutions did not officially support the event.
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Museum of Science and Industry Sits Out Chicago’s Science March
Aug 29, 2025
Northwestern Expert Devises Method for Quantifying Impact of Global Warming
A study co-authored by Northwestern University climate expert Daniel Horton outlines a framework for measuring the impact of global warming on extreme weather events. 
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Northwestern Expert Devises Method for Quantifying Impact of Global Warming
Aug 29, 2025
Chicago Aldermen Consider ‘Textalyzer’ to Curb Distracted Driving
New technology lets police investigate whether drivers were using their cell phones moments before an accident. Could it curb texting while driving?
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Chicago Aldermen Consider ‘Textalyzer’ to Curb Distracted Driving
Aug 29, 2025
Threats to Great Lakes Topic of Summit at UIC’s Freshwater Lab
With nearly $300 million in federal funding on the chopping block, leaders from across the Great Lakes region will convene next month in Chicago to address lead poisoning, oil pipelines and other threats to the area’s waters.
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Threats to Great Lakes Topic of Summit at UIC’s Freshwater Lab
Aug 29, 2025
Urban Nature: ‘Building a Bird-Safe City’
For migrating birds, Chicago can be a dangerous place. But scientists, architects and volunteers are now teaming up to make the city a leader in bird-friendly design. The story is told in WTTW's online series “Urban Nature.”
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Urban Nature: ‘Building a Bird-Safe City’
Aug 29, 2025
The Bald Eaglet of Busse Woods
An update to our March story about bald eagles returning to Cook County.
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The Bald Eaglet of Busse Woods
Aug 29, 2025
9,000 Mussels Deployed to Fight Pollution in DuPage River
A west suburban forest preserve is dispatching an army of freshwater mussels to clean up contaminated waters. “They may be small, but they have enormous beneficial effects on the lives of other organisms,” said one staff member.
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9,000 Mussels Deployed to Fight Pollution in DuPage River
Aug 29, 2025
Chicago Police Say Technology, Data Driving Down Crime
A look at the Chicago Police Department's technological crime-fighting strategy.
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Chicago Police Say Technology, Data Driving Down Crime
Aug 29, 2025
Acoustic Monitors Track Return of Bats in Chicago
Microphones placed across the Chicago area by the Lincoln Park Zoo are tracking the return of bats to the region this spring. 
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Acoustic Monitors Track Return of Bats in Chicago
Aug 29, 2025
Chicago Launches Website on Climate Change
An announcement last month from the EPA prompts Chicago to launch its own website dedicated to the science behind climate change.
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Chicago Launches Website on Climate Change
Aug 29, 2025
Urban Nature: ‘The Great Squirrel Mystery’
Why do some squirrels live in more affluent neighborhoods, while others dwell in more disadvantaged ones? WTTW's online series “Urban Nature” has the story.
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Urban Nature: ‘The Great Squirrel Mystery’
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