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Neonicotinoid pesticides ban proposed in Chicago

Fran Spielman | Chicago Sun-Times | 
Poisonous chemicals that can “decimate the population” of bees, butterflies and other pollinators would essentially be banned in Chicago under ...

FTC takes aim at ‘cancer-detecting’ app featured on Dr.Oz show

Kim Janssen | Chicago Sun-Times | 
It seemed too good to be true — a $4.99 cellphone app that could help you figure out if moles ...
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Cheap food? Thank GMOs

Craig Gundersen | Chicago Sun-Times | 
Today, about one-in-eight people across the world do not have enough food to eat. Addressing this problem of food insecurity ...

Dr. Janet Rowley, “Matriarch of modern genetics,” has died

Maureen O'Donnell | Chicago Sun-Times | 
The phrase “rock star” gets thrown around a lot to describe someone who has achieved the heights of accomplishment and ...
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Crime-fighting DNA banks should be used sparingly

Chicago Sun-Times | 
The following is an excerpt. DNA has been such an effective tool for solving crimes that many people are pushing ...
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