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Soldier Fly on Mars
New York Times Article "Mars Needs Insects"
Black soldier fly larvae could consume astronauts’ organic waste and process it into frass, which could be used as fertilizer to coax plants out of alien soil. Humans could eat the plants, and even food made from the larvae, producing more waste for
two men in masks looking at small potted trees
Help create ‘forest’ in memory of biological science professor
Members of the UIC community can help create a “Hormoz Forest” in the Chicago metropolitan area by picking up a free tree to plant in memory of biological sciences professor Hormoz BassiriRad, who died…
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Students see fruits of their labor
Students see fruits of their labor The Willis Tower completes the scenery of a small patch of city grass at the corner of Halsted and Taylor streets, where a lone tree bears a…

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