Science

Will County, IL – Toddler Present During Fatal Joliet Domestic Stabbing That Leaves Parents Dead Saturday

Joliet, IL - A domestic dispute in Joliet turned deadly when a couple involved in a divorce were found stabbed on Saturday, May 11, 2024.  The incident occurred in the...

Will County Hosts Free Book Recycling Event in Joliet This Weekend

Joliet, IL - Will County has announced its popular free book recycling event set to take place at...

Will County, IL – Crest Hill Fire Erupts in Vacant Two-Story House, Over 3 Hours to Extinguish

Crest Hill, IL - A vacant two-story house in Crest Hill erupted into flames late Friday evening, prompting...

Kankakee County: ‘Rescue Rangers’ Chip and Dale Arrive at Perry Farm

BOURBONNAIS, IL — "These two alpacas are here to save the day!" Perry Farm Park is thrilled to...

IDNR Seeks Campground Hosts for Kankakee River State Park in 2024 Camping Season

Springfield, IL - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is inviting outdoor enthusiasts to become campground hosts...

First commercial space taxi a pit stop on Musk’s Mars quest

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer It all started with the dream of growing a rose on Mars. That vision, Elon Musk's vision, morphed into a...

COVID-19 RNA found in air droplets

Scientists have discovered RNA from COVID-19 in air droplets. First reported in the journal Nature, sixteen scientists say genetic markers of the virus smaller than...

COVID-19 can remain in eye fluid for nearly a month, study shows

A study released April 17th by a team of 13 Italian doctors shows COVID-19 can remain in a person’s eye fluid for weeks, acting...

DATA: Up to 20% of all COVID-19 hospitalized will be 20-44 years old

New data from the CDC taken from 2,400 confirmed cases of COVID-19 victims says one out of every five young adults between the ages of 20 and 44 could be hospitalized due to COVID-19.

What’s in a name? Why it’s COVID-19

In 2015, WHO asked researchers not to name diseases after geographical locations, people or animals. Instead, they asked them to name them under more neutral, generic terms and diseases to avoid negative repercussions that a pandemic can cause.

Coronavirus mutates creating two versions of strand as 10th U.S. Death announced

A man tested here in the States on January 21st was show to be infected with both types of the strand.
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