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Thursday, December 29th, 2011
Although we generally agree that sustainability is valuable, there is less agreement on how much sustainability is necessary or desirable. Join the discussion.
Question: What does sustainability mean when it comes to Energy production? Do you think it is possible?
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Monday, December 5th, 2011
What is fracking? Fracking is the hydraulic fracturing technology that the energy industry hopes to use to expand natural gas production in the United States. Join the discussion.
Question: Do you think hydraulic fracturing is the answer to our energy independence?
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Monday, November 28th, 2011
In effort to further engage in what is to be a lively discussion at our December 1st dual program on the Science & Policy of Obesity, we are asking anyone to share your thoughts with the C2ST community!
Question: What intervention policies should be in place to stop the obesity epidemic in Chicago?
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Monday, August 15th, 2011
Visit the traveling exhibit of one of the world’s most celebrated scientists
in its showing in the U.S.
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Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011
- By Tom Ruginis Do you ever think about the process of going to sleep at night? You: turn off the TV with a remote control instead of walking up to it text a friend or loved-one before plugging-in your cell phone for charging turn off the lights with a simple switch hop into bed [...]
Tags: Chicago Science, Navy Pier, Nikola Tesla
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