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Published Wednesday March 25 2020 8:51 pm.
841 Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory and a supercomputer are helping in the fight against the coronavirus. Dr. Stephen Streiffer of Argonne spoke with via Skype. Scientists discover critical protein that lets virus hide from immune system CHICAGO — A new potential drug target has been identified in SARS CoV-2 — the virus that causes […]
Posted in Healthy & Fit, Science
Published Sunday March 08 2020 8:38 am.
71 Change Your Clocks Overnight When Daylight Saving Time begins on the second Sunday in March, turn clocks forward 1 hour to Daylight Saving Time (-5 GMT/UT) or Central Daylight Time (CDT). “Spring Forward”… Daylight begins later; Nightfall arrives later. The body feels like it loses an hour. Set clocks forward at 2:00 a.m. Sunday, […]
Posted in Smart
Published Saturday March 07 2020 4:12 am.
72 Watch SpaceX launch its 20th resupply mission (CRS-20) to the International Space Station, carrying 5,600 pounds of science investigations and supplies. NASA TV coverage starts Friday, March 6, at 11:30 p.m. EST. Launch is scheduled for 11:50 p.m. EST (Launch at elapsed time 21:00). SpaceX, is a private American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation […]
Posted in Science
Published Friday November 15 2019 11:02 pm.
491 The Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board on Thursday night voted to grant transgender students unrestricted access to the restrooms and locker rooms of the gender with which they identify. CBS 2’s Tara Molina reports. Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members Thursday November 14, 2019 voted 5-2 to lift a requirement that students […]
Published Friday August 30 2019 8:48 am.
256 Food insecurity is a growing problem in our world, but with the impressive impact of technology, joining the fight against world hunger has never been easier. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), nearly 820 million people worldwide experience food insecurity on a regular basis. Because this is such […]
Published Tuesday July 23 2019 12:33 pm.
79 Book Driver provides a free pickup for donated books. Book Driver will be in the area, the first week of August if residents wish to participate. All you need to is visit our website to schedule and we will let you know which day to put books out. Book Driver is a […]
Posted in Books & Writings, Events
Published Monday July 22 2019 9:51 am.
80 More and more, kids are being introduced to the wonderful world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Show them the power and fun of coding with these apps that teach kids how to code. The world of STEM is becoming increasingly geared toward children, and one such topic with a lot of buzz […]
Posted in Digital-Lifestyle, Smart
Published Thursday June 06 2019 11:25 pm.
203 Former FBI agent and body language expert Joe Navarro breaks down the various ways we communicate non-verbally. What does it mean when we fold our arms? Why do we interlace our fingers? Can a poker player actually hide their body language? Former FBI agent Joe Navarro, author of The dictionary of Body Language offers […]
Posted in Books & Writings, Peeps
Published Wednesday May 29 2019 6:20 pm.
172 Promenade of Art 2019 Re-Located to Davis St, Parking Lot on Davis St, and Remaining on Vail Ave North of Campbell St Kick off your summer of fun activities by attending the 17th annual Promenade of Art in Downtown Arlington Heights on Saturday and Sunday, June 8 and 9, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to […]
Posted in Cool. Art. Talent., Events
Published Monday May 06 2019 9:24 pm.
236 An optical phenomenon, known as Fata Morgana or mirage, can occur over the waters of Lake Michigan when rays of light are bent when they pass through air layers of different temperatures in a steep thermal inversion. The thermal inversion or temperature inversion involves cold temperatures near the earth’s surface and warmer temperatures above, […]
Posted in Science, Word of the Day
Published Monday May 06 2019 7:48 pm.
57 High School District 214, with headquarters located in Arlington Heights, Illinois, is the recipient of the American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) 2019 National School Library of the Year (NSLY) Award. Sponsored by Follett, the NSLY Award annually honors a single school or district-wide school library that exemplifies implementation of AASL’s “National School Library […]
Posted in Smart
Published Thursday April 11 2019 5:01 am.
116 Former Chicago Sun-Times columnist and book author Ron Rapoport said not making it to the World Series would haunt Ernie Banks for the rest of his life. Let’s Play Two: The Legend of Mr. Cub, the Life of Ernie Banks Hardcover (Published March 26, 2019) is the definitive and revealing biography of Chicago Cubs […]
Posted in Books & Writings, Peeps, Sports
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