For the first time in over a decade, Chicago’ s public school teachers have a new contract without a strike or threat of a ...

Elsa Soto, director of equity and inclusion in engineering programs at the University of Illinois Chicago, said this is a moment of celebration and awareness for gender equity in STEM, but it is ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 15, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. More than 1,500 people died ...

Parts of the Chicago area could see multiple chances of severe storms in coming days, with large hail and gusty winds the primary threats. Before the region gets to that point, Wednesday will be a ...

Connor Bedard faced his share of challenges in a turbulent season for the Chicago Blackhawks. The Hawks finished near the bottom of the league again. Bedard went through a coaching change ...

The Chicago Teachers Union ratified its contract with Chicago Public Schools. A CTU spokesperson confirmed on Monday that the contract was ratified with 97% of the vote. For the first time in more ...

Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Venture-capital funding in Chicago remained wobbly at best in the first three months of the year, even as Silicon Valley rode a massive ...

Through its Stem-A-School initiative, the startup has trained over 3,000 Nigerian students in STEM disciplines, aiming to foster a new generation of innovators prepared for the demands of the ...

One solution to the ethical issues associated with the use of fetal tissue is to generate dopaminergic neurons using stem cells that can be proliferated on a large scale. Many research groups ...

“And so we blur the line.” For his trailblazing approach, McComb is one of two instructors being celebrated at this year’s GeekWire Awards as a STEM Educator of the Year. The second honoree ...