Warm summer days are slowly creeping their way toward us, meaning beach days are just around the corner too. At the beach, most people just want to relax, tune out and forget the stresses of life at the edge of the sand.  But one thing most people...

DeKALB – Plastic is in almost every facet of our lives; but despite this prevalence, researchers don’t know the lasting effects of microplastics and plan to find out. The Northern Illinois Center for Community Sustainability has acquired a new...