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The Human Genome Is Having Its Facebook Moment
By Whet Moser
In less than a decade, as many people could have their genomes sequenced as use Facebook today. That could change the way we fight cancer. Read more
Did the Cubs Overpay for Aroldis Chapman?
By Whet Moser
No one on earth can throw like Aroldis Chapman, but is his singular skill set worth what the Cubs gave up? The numbers suggest it could be—if the team finds itself on the brink. Read more
5 Chicago Muslim Women Bloggers You Should Know
By Sarah Conway
After Donald Trump dissed a Gold Star mother for being silent, Muslim women (including these local bloggers) are asserting their voices. Read more
How to Create an Instant Farm in the City
By Sarah Watts
Sure, pastoral living sounds appealing—but also like a lot of work. Here, four ways to make the simple life very simple for urbanites. Read more
An Olympics in Chicago Would Have Been a Bad Idea (and We Didn't Need Rio to Know It)
By Whet Moser
The evidence was against it in the first place, and half the city didn't even want it. Read more
Street Views Celebrates Chicago’s Landscape
By John Hardberger
Starting August 5, the Galerie F exhibit showcases work by eight local photographers. Here, a selection. Read more
Now That the Obama Library Is Going There, Is It Time to Rename Jackson Park?
By Carol Felsenthal
The future home of the library of our first black president is named after a slave owner and perpetrator of genocide. Read more
Has Chicago’s Plastic Bag Ban Helped?
By Taylor Scheibe
A year in, the city’s plastic bag restriction has not played out as expected. Read more
How the Party of Lincoln Lost Virtually the Entire Black Vote in 88 Years
By Whet Moser
In 1928, The Chicago Defender warned the GOP that it was in danger of alienating African-Americans. They didn't listen, and the fall came fast. Read more
Why Did Facebook Issue a "Safety Check" for Violent Crime in Chicago?
By Bettina Chang
The "community-generated" alert was sent to people who had posted about a Back of the Yards shooting, and it spread from there, Facebook says. Read more
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