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Apr 29, 2025
Chicago Explores Bus Rapid Transit
We talk with CTA president Forrest Claypool about how the transit agency will benefit from Mayor Emanuel's infrastructure announcement, and then we continue our look at Bus Rapid Transit in Mexico City and how Chicago will try its own BRT pilot program.
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Chicago Explores Bus Rapid Transit
Apr 29, 2025
Bicycle Sharing
Mexico City is increasingly getting motorists out of their cars and onto bicycles. We travel south of the border to ride that city's Bike Share program as Chicago prepares to launch one of its own.
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Bicycle Sharing
Apr 29, 2025
The Power of Habit
The search for art and access has led Google to the Art Institute of Chicago. We explain.
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The Power of Habit
Apr 29, 2025
Bright Automotive
The electric vehicle industry has been touted as a way to reduce dependence on foreign oil, create jobs, and save the environment. But an Indiana company that promised a plug-in hybrid van with 100 miles to the gallon just closed its doors. Elizabeth Brackett tells us why.
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Bright Automotive
Apr 29, 2025
Elkhart's RV Industry
The car of the future, the all-electric Think car was supposed to bring Elkhart, Indiana's battered economy back. Instead, it's the old-fashioned RV that has turned the economy around. Elizabeth Brackett reports.
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Elkhart's RV Industry
Apr 29, 2025
ReptileFest
Lizards, snakes, frogs, and more. They all join us in the studio to preview this week's ReptileFest.
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ReptileFest
Apr 29, 2025
A Boom in Genealogy
Searching for your ancestors used to be expensive and time-consuming. Now, it's easy and more popular than ever. We learn more about modern-day genealogy.
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A Boom in Genealogy
Apr 29, 2025
Emerald Ash Borer
The emerald ash borer is devastating ash trees in the area. We meet some researchers who are trying to understand the tiny green bug well enough to find an ash tree that can co-exist with this pervasive pest. 
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Emerald Ash Borer
Apr 29, 2025
Cognitive Overlap: Humans & Apes
An evolutionary biologist tells us why the gap between humans and primates is even smaller than we think.
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Cognitive Overlap: Humans & Apes
Apr 29, 2025
Touch Technology
Could the touchscreen on your smartphone or tablet actually touch you back? Ash-har Quraishi takes a look at the technology that could add more dimension to how that flat plate of glass feels.
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Touch Technology
Apr 29, 2025
Mind of a Chimpanzee
A new movie about the life of a baby chimp has some local connections. We tell you what they are, as we revisit the Mind of the Chimpanzee.
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Mind of a Chimpanzee
Apr 29, 2025
Eagles Nesting in Cook County
The eagles have landed. We show you some of the first images of a pair of American Bald Eagles, and their newly hatched eaglets, nesting in a Cook County Forest Preserve.
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Eagles Nesting in Cook County
Apr 29, 2025
Promising Transplant Trials
Preventing the rejection of organ transplants. Could new research hold the key to long-term success? Ash-har Quraishi takes a look in this edition of Scientific Chicago.
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Promising Transplant Trials
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