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Dec 21, 2025
Argonne Teams to Compete in ‘Shark Tank’ for Scientists
New technologies that could change the way we live and work will be on display this month during a reality TV-inspired competition sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy. 
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Argonne Teams to Compete in ‘Shark Tank’ for Scientists
Dec 21, 2025
Turning Trash into Fuel Reduces Need for Landfills, Study Finds
Instead of dumping it in landfills, organic waste could be used to power cars, heat homes and potentially reduce the need for new landfills in the U.S., according to research by Argonne National Laboratory.
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Turning Trash into Fuel Reduces Need for Landfills, Study Finds
Dec 21, 2025
Chicago Builds Underground Tunnel to Fight Flooding in Albany Park
After heavy storms, the Chicago River’s North Branch floods hundreds of homes on the Northwest Side. The Chicago Department of Transportation is now constructing a permanent flood-fighting weapon. We take a look.
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Chicago Builds Underground Tunnel to Fight Flooding in Albany Park
Dec 21, 2025
Hurricane Irma Rips Through Caribbean, Florida Braces for Worst
At least 10 people have died as a result of the Category 5 Hurricane Irma, a storm widely considered to be one of the worst on record. We speak with Univision Chicago anchor Érika Maldonado via Skype from Miami.
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Hurricane Irma Rips Through Caribbean, Florida Braces for Worst
Dec 21, 2025
2-Toed Sloth Luigi Joins Mario, a Monkey, at Lincoln Park Zoo
Luigi, a 1-year-old Hoffman’s two-toed sloth, is getting settled alongside his new primate neighbors in a mixed-species exhibit.
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2-Toed Sloth Luigi Joins Mario, a Monkey, at Lincoln Park Zoo
Dec 21, 2025
Climate Change and Infrastructure Failings in Extreme Weather
What part – if any – does global warming play in the intensity of hurricanes? And what infrastructure failures contribute to the utter loss and destruction during extreme weather?
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Climate Change and Infrastructure Failings in Extreme Weather
Dec 21, 2025
Florida Reels as Irma Continues Its Path North
Hurricane Irma leaves behind storm surge flooding, widespread power outages and serious damage to property. We get an update from Florida.
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Florida Reels as Irma Continues Its Path North
Dec 21, 2025
Crossbow Hunting Allowed in Illinois Under New Law
Starting Oct. 1, crossbows can be used to hunt deer and turkey in Illinois thanks to a state law signed last week.
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Crossbow Hunting Allowed in Illinois Under New Law
Dec 21, 2025
New Law Opens Up Funding for Managing Feral Cat Colonies
Counties in Illinois will soon be able to tap into their animal population control funds to support programs aimed at reducing feral cat populations.
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New Law Opens Up Funding for Managing Feral Cat Colonies
Dec 21, 2025
Cassini Spacecraft’s Stunning Mission to End With Fiery Saturn Descent
The Cassini mission has completely transformed our understanding of Saturn and identified two moons that could potentially harbor life. On Friday morning, the journey will come to a fiery end. 
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Cassini Spacecraft’s Stunning Mission to End With Fiery Saturn Descent
Dec 21, 2025
Research Institutions Must Post Animal Adoption Policies Under New Law
Universities and other publicly funded institutions will soon be required to make “reasonable efforts” to get research dogs and cats adopted once they are no longer needed.
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Research Institutions Must Post Animal Adoption Policies Under New Law
Dec 21, 2025
Meet the Women Behind Chicago’s New Women in Science Conference
Honoring the 150th anniversary of the birth of physicist Marie Curie and its own 150th anniversary, Northeastern Illinois University this month hosts a conference celebrating women’s contributions to science. Find out what’s on tap.
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Meet the Women Behind Chicago’s New Women in Science Conference
Dec 21, 2025
Octopuses Might Not Be Loners, Study Shows
While little is known about the typically solitary lives of octopuses, new evidence out of Australia suggests that octopuses can congregate and socialize under the right conditions.
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Octopuses Might Not Be Loners, Study Shows
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