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Eclipse Moment of Totality

Former WBEZ host and self-professed geek Aaron Freeman traveled to Carbondale to see this year's solar eclipse from the path…

8 years ago

Plans to Stop the Asian Carp Invasion

Aaron interviews WTTW's Chicago Tonight ace correspondent Elizabeth Brackett on the Army Corps latest plans to stop the asian carp…

8 years ago

We Need to Do Something About Vulnerable Elections

What I’m about to discuss here should not be taken as any kind of partisan sour grapes. I can prove…

8 years ago

Lawrence Krauss: The Greatest Story Ever Told — So Far

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, the Chicago Council on Science and Technology, and the Illinois Science Council host Lawrence…

8 years ago

Dietary Supplements: Stories of Regulation, Safety, and Evidence

A healthy athlete dies of complications from heatstroke during training. The medical examiner finds a legal botanical dietary supplement played…

8 years ago

Dr. Brian Murphy – Antibiotic Hunter: Discovering Drugs in the Ocean

Aaron Freeman dives in with Brian Murphy, Ph.D., to get to the bottom of antibiotic hunting in our waters. The…

8 years ago

Supplement Caveat Emptor w/Dr. Alyssa Tonsing-Carter

Meet Alyssa Tonsing-Carter, Ph.D., who will talk dietary suppliments and their regulation--or lack thereof--at our June 13 Speakeasy at the…

8 years ago

C2ST — A Personal View

Almost every aspect of our day-to-day life is impacted by science and technology: from the food we eat, to the…

8 years ago

Civilization and its Discontents – 2017

There are reasons why we are living in a period witnessing the decline of 17th and 18thCentury Enlightenment values.  Reasons…

8 years ago

Urban Nature: Behind the Scenes

Chicago Council on Science and Technology, as part of its Science + Cinema Initiative, and WTTW Chicago Present Urban Nature: Behind the…

8 years ago