Why COVID-19 Is Unlike Anything We've Seen
An infectious disease specialist answers questions about cases, contagion, and drugs.
Contributors: Susan Cosier
One Solution to the Carp Apocalypse: Just Eat Them
A Chicago fishmonger wants to make the invasive species into a delicacy.
How Field Museum Scientists Protected a Swathe of the Amazon
For decades, museum staff has studied a megadiverse stretch of forest in Peru’s northeast. Now, it’s a designated national park.
One of Illinois’s Most Experienced Biologists Has Lessons for the Future
From urban coyotes to raccoon latrines, Chris Anchor has spent three decades studying wildlife for the Cook County Forest Preserve, gaining a breadth of knowledge few in his field can match. Now he’s trying to pass it on.