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Apr 29, 2025
ComEd's Smart Grid Bill
ComEd is pushing hard for legislation to raise rates in exchange for a massive infrastructure upgrade. Is an override of Gov. Pat Quinn's veto coming? Carol Marin looks at the "smart grid" controversy.
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ComEd's Smart Grid Bill
Apr 29, 2025
Fall Gardening Tips
Autumn leaves may be coming down, but there's still time to plant and prepare for next year. Our resident gardening expert, Eliza Fournier, is here with tips for the season.
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Fall Gardening Tips
Apr 29, 2025
Eating Bugs
Creepy, crawly cuisine? Find out why some Chicagoans would like insects to be an essential part of our diet.
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Eating Bugs
Apr 29, 2025
Mind of a Chimpanzee
The mind of the chimpanzee is far more complex than we once thought. Eddie Arruza tells us what researchers at the Lincoln Park Zoo are learning about our closest non-human relative, and why those findings just might save the endangered species in tonight's Scientific Chicago.
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Mind of a Chimpanzee
Apr 29, 2025
Gigwalk
We find out about a new iPhone app that actually sends you a paycheck. Jay Shefsky has the story.
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Gigwalk
Apr 29, 2025
Eavesdropping Law
Ever think of pressing record on that Blackberry or smartphone? Thanks to an obscure state law, you could be committing a felony, punishable by several years in prison. Paris Schutz has the story.
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Eavesdropping Law
Apr 29, 2025
Eating Bugs
Creepy, crawly cuisine? Find out why some Chicagoans would like insects to be an essential part of our diet.
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Eating Bugs
Apr 29, 2025
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Henrietta Lacks died of cervical cancer in 1951. But her cells kept living, starting a scientific revolution and a multi-billion dollar industry. When members of her family found out, they felt angry and exploited. We revisit our recent conversation with the author of a best-selling book about the story.
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Apr 29, 2025
Illinois Bans Electronics from Landfills
A new Illinois law makes it illegal to throw out most of your old electronics. Jay Shefsky tries to get rid of an outdated computer, as he finds out what everyone needs to know about recycling electronics.
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Illinois Bans Electronics from Landfills
Apr 29, 2025
Chicago's Unusual Winter Weather
There was no white Christmas for Chicago this year. So will it ever snow? We examine this winter's mild weather.
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Chicago's Unusual Winter Weather
Apr 29, 2025
Snowy Owls in Chicago
The arctic nomad known as the snowy owl is rarely seen in Chicago in the winter. But this year is different. Ash-har Quraishi explains why the great white owl is visiting, and how you can help name one.
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Snowy Owls in Chicago
Apr 29, 2025
2011: The Year in Astronomy
2011 marked the year the U.S. Space Shuttle program came to an end, but NASA's unmanned exploration of space remained at full throttle. We look at some of last year's astronomical achievements and what scientists are eyeing in the year ahead.
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2011: The Year in Astronomy
Apr 29, 2025
2011: The Year in Astronomy
2011 marked the year the U.S. Space Shuttle program came to an end, but NASA's unmanned exploration of space remained at full throttle. We look at some of last year's astronomical achievements and what scientists are eyeing in the year ahead.
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2011: The Year in Astronomy
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