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C2ST is pleased to announce our 2021-2023 Artist In Residence

During her 2021-23 tenure as a resident artist at C2ST, Shonna Pryor’s background in visual art and media will continue…

3 years ago

The Midewin Prairie

The Midewin (pronounced mi-DAY-win) National Tallgrass Prairie is located about 60 miles south of Chicago on Historic Route 66. Many…

3 years ago

Going Full “Circle” with Jonathan Pereira

Jonathan Pereira is the executive director of Plant Chicago, a nonprofit helping to cultivate local circular economies. The organization connects…

3 years ago

The Pursuit of Flight

For centuries, humans have always been fascinated with flight. We dream about it. We read about it in science fiction.…

3 years ago

Argonne Seeks to ‘GREET’ Climate Change Head On

As you may have seen during C2ST’s recent virtual event, Argonne National Laboratory just celebrated its 75th anniversary. The event…

3 years ago

COVID Vaccines: The How, What, & Why of Production

As the US continues to offer vaccinations across the country, many people remain skeptical. But why? According to the American…

3 years ago

Lightning Strikes: Nature’s Air Purifier?

Many people see lightning as scary and threatening, but recent data may improve lightning's reputation. Lightning strikes produce nitric oxide,…

3 years ago

Guyana Pt. 1: Unspoiled Rainforest

Guyana is a country that is mostly rainforest--87%, to be exact. It is bordered by Venezuela to the west, Suriname…

3 years ago

Quarantining Outdoors: The Case for Nature During (and After) a Pandemic

An afternoon picnic in a park, a morning walk to hear the birds chirping, a fresh breeze coming off the…

3 years ago

Reaching New Lights: How Partial Vision Has Been Restored To a Blind Patient

A new gene-based therapy, known as optogenetic therapy, has led to the partial recovery of a blind man’s vision. (more…)

3 years ago