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1 week ago |
today.uic.edu | Grace Khachaturian
Max Berkelhammer, associate professor of Earth and environmental sciences at the University of Illinois Chicago, discusses the key things to know about climate change. In a conversation with Science Sparks, he shares the many ways UIC is addressing climate change in Chicago neighborhoods. The idea of the science of climate change is that if you think about an object — any object, a street, a tree, a rock — it’s absorbing energy from the sun.
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3 weeks ago |
today.uic.edu | Grace Khachaturian
Krista Varady, professor of nutrition at the University of Illinois Chicago, explains the basics of fasting. In a conversation with Science Sparks, she breaks down time-restricted eating and how it can be an effective way to lose weight. What is fasting? Fasting, in a really basic sense, is just a period of eating followed by a period of not eating. So very, very simple. What are the different types of fasting? Intermittent fasting is basically an umbrella term for two major types of diets.
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4 weeks ago |
today.uic.edu | Grace Khachaturian
Rachel Havrelock, director of the Freshwater Lab and professor of English at the University of Illinois Chicago, sheds light on the state of freshwater in Chicago and globally. In a conversation with Science Sparks, she discusses the Freshwater Lab’s innovative efforts to address critical challenges shaping the future of freshwater. These are statistics that are not easy to share, and I wish that I weren’t sharing them.
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1 month ago |
today.uic.edu | Grace Khachaturian
Zach McDowell, assistant professor of communication, defines information, misinformation and disinformation and the importance of being a smart consumer in a digital world. McDowell, who works in the UIC Department of Communication at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, spoke with Science Sparks for a quick overview of the topic. The definition of information is, kind of, anything.
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Sep 20, 2024 |
today.uic.edu | Grace Khachaturian
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