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  • Breasts are getting bigger and arriving earlier. They're also attracting chemicals and environmental toxins, which are getting passed along in breast milk.
    Just What's Inside Those Breasts?
    In her new book, Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History, Florence Williams offers her take on why breasts are getting bigger and developing earlier, why tumors seem to gravitate toward the breast, and how toxins from the environment may be affecting hormones and breast development.
  • Composer Karen Power records quadrophonic sound in natural environments using an ambi mic (on the ground), and sometimes a parabolic mic (held) to gather material for music compositions.
    Composer captures the pulsing flow of cicada calls in Central Illinois
    The rare emergence of two broods of periodic cicadas at one time in parts of Central Illinois has attracted international attention from those who want to hear the pulsating and ear-piercing mating choruses.
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    GLT Sound ideas 10/26/16
    An ISU review of traffic stops in Normal last year shows a marked increase in warnings for drivers under the age of 26. Normal's police chief Rick…
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    GLT Sound Ideas 12/14/17
    Unit Five administrators are facing increasing mental health issues among elementary children with alarm. Superintendent Mark Daniel tells GLT's Charlie…
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    GLT's Sound Ideas: 6/27/18
    An Illinois State University Supreme Court scholar says the high court's decision confirming the Trump Muslim Travel Ban to the U.S. passes constitutional…
  • McDonald's said Friday its restaurants across the U.K. and Ireland will start swapping out plastic straws for paper ones.
    McDonald's Says It's Ditching Plastic Straws In U.K. And Ireland
    McDonald's also says it will test alternatives to plastic straws in some restaurants in the U.S. and several other countries later this year.
  • A protester dressed as Donald Trump demonstrates outside the U.S. Embassy in London.
    Trump Says He Has 'Open Mind' On Climate, But Staff Pick Raises Questions
    Myron Ebell has been chosen to lead the president-elect's transition team for the Environmental Protection Agency. Ebell is a well known climate change skeptic.
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