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Adam Frank was a contributor to the NPR blog 13.7: Cosmos & Culture. A professor at the University of Rochester, Frank is a theoretical/computational astrophysicist and currently heads a research group developing supercomputer code to study the formation and death of stars. Frank's research has also explored the evolution of newly born planets and the structure of clouds in the interstellar medium. Recently, he has begun work in the fields of astrobiology and network theory/data science. Frank also holds a joint appointment at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics, a Department of Energy fusion lab.

In September, the GLT investigative series Landlord v. Tenant revealed increasing tensions between landlords and lower income tenants, who are often…

Evanston’s council member who represents the ward with the stadium said she is leaning against the $800 million project because it would divert groundwater.

On a recent tour, Rivian's manufacturing chief said the Normal plant runs on an unprecedented combination of vertical integration and connectivity. He said that gives Rivian certain competitive advantages.

When the Chicago Cubs lost back to back games to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Championship Series earlier this week, even optimistic…

The McLean County Museum of History explores local agriculture history in their newest exhibition.The roots of McLean County farming go as deep as those…

A sports historian said a Normal native's nomination to the Pro Football Hall of Fame nearly a century after he helped break the NFL's color barrier shows…

Next month the 2020 Illinois Teacher of the Year will be chosen from among the 10 finalists.One of those finalists is Helen Brandon, who was nominated by…

Illinois State University women’s basketball player Mary Crompton is on the five-year plan, but not the one many college students employ to get through…

Being a veterinarian sounds like any animal lover’s dream. You get to work with friendly, furry, tail-wagging clients. But the job is a lot harder than it…