The Field Museum in Chicago and the Foundation for Scientific Advancement reported that sediment-encased maturation of pine ...

Paleontologists hope that an amber-like material, made with living tree resin, will shed light on the prehistoric ...

Looking for something to do this weekend in Chicago? From SNL comedian Jay Pharoah to the Shamrock Shuffle, here's what you ...

Lightscape at the Chicago Botanic Garden in suburban Glencoe opens for the winter season Friday, according to officials, The illuminated, 1.3-mile walk features 18 interactive light displays ...

The beginning of spring has crept up on me quickly this year. A couple of unusually warm days provided a great opportunity to clean and organize the garage so I would be ready to go once busy ...

Parking is free. The Chicago Botanic Garden offers 385 acres of garden walks, greenhouses and exhibitions (though the greenhouses don't open for the season until March 23). Visitors can also eat ...

“You can really make a difference to the local population. Any individual flower you put out it likely to get visited,” said Nick Dorian, a post-doctoral researcher at the Chicago Botanic Garden who ...