Hope Babowice
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Will new giant telescope unlock secrets of universe?Oct 18, 2015 11:00 pm - You wanted to know "Will there ever be a planet with living things?" asked a student in Gregg Thompson's sixth-grade social studies class at Woodlands School in Gurnee. ...
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More than 1,000 ships rest at the bottom of Lake MichiganOct 04, 2015 11:00 pm - "How many ships are in the bottom of Lake Michigan?," asked a camper from Lake County Forest Preserve's fishing camp last summer. Lake Michigan, slightly smaller than th...
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Dung offers clues to dinosaurs' existanceSep 15, 2015 11:00 pm - T. rex, the colossal dinosaur, was one of the largest predators. Judging by fossilized skeletons, SUE, the T. rex at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago being...
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The brain: the control center of the bodyAug 30, 2015 11:00 pm - You wanted to know "How does the brain tell you what you want to do?," a young patron asked from the Wauconda Area Library's Boredom Busters youth program. The brain beg...
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How you can help keeping Earth healthyAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - You wanted to know "How do you help the Earth stay green?" asked a young patron who attended Schaumburg Township Library District's Summer Science program in Hanover Par...
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Role reversal: Male sea horses carry babiesAug 02, 2015 11:00 pm - You wanted to know "Why do sea horses transfer the eggs from the female to the male?" asked a camper from Lake County Forest Preserve's Fishing Camp at Libertyville's In...
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How your body fights off virusesJul 12, 2015 11:00 pm - You wanted to know "How do viruses attack the body and make you sick?" asked a sixth-grader in Gregg Thompson's social studies class at Woodland Middle School in Gurnee....
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Human Torch was first Marvel Comics superheroJun 28, 2015 11:00 pm - You wanted to know "Who was the first Marvel superhero?" asked a superhero fan at Cook Memorial Library's Aspen Drive (Vernon Hills) Lego Adventure program. Like the lar...
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Managing money at home, across the country and around the worldJun 14, 2015 11:00 pm - A young Vernon Area Library patron asked, “What's going on with the economy?” Economics is the study of managing money. In a small scope, it is how a family might spend ...
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Emotional memory is heightened by our sensesMay 31, 2015 11:00 pm - You wanted to know "How do our senses create memories?" asked a young patron at Cook Memorial Library, Libertyville. The part of the brain that stores emotional memory i...