A major evolutionary theory says most genetic changes don’t really matter, but new evidence suggests that’s not true. Researchers found that helpful mutations happen surprisingly often. The twist is ...

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Chicago is known as the city that works. Geoffrey Baer explores the city’s unique jobs. Chicago is known as "the city that works." The inhabitants of the "City of the Big Shoulders," as Carl Sandburg ...

WTTW’s Geoffrey Baer joins Bob Sirott to share the new upcoming WTTW special, Chicago Works, that focuses on the people that work behind the scenes throughout the city. Some of the places he visits ...

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier welcomes WTTW’s Geoffrey Baer in studio to talk about his new TV special, “Chicago Works.” In this new 60-minute program, Baer meets (and helps) the industrious workers across ...

Chicago boasts several signature dishes, but one of the most iconic is the hot dog. They dress up their dogs with an array of toppings that add big, bold flavors and bright pops of color, dragging ...

Public school districts have a responsibility to educate students, safeguard taxpayer money, and provide families with opportunities for success. However, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has become a ...

Jarrett Stepman is a columnist for The Daily Signal. He is also the author of "The War on History: The Conspiracy to Rewrite America's Past." Send an email to Jarrett A young woman is fighting for her ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Pizza style associated with Chicago, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy ...

Every year, the research intelligence company Clarivate publishes a list of Highly Cited Researchers. These researchers have multiple publications which rank in the top 1% by citation in their fields ...

Coby White’s patience is running out. It has been nearly three months since the Chicago Bulls guard suffered a mild calf strain during an offseason training session. At the time, he expected to be ...

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