Jake Youngman of Clarendon Hills is going full-steam ahead on a documentary about the Institute in Basic Life Principles and how some of the organization’s followers alleged they were controlled, ...

Scientists report that they have built a living "minimal cell" with a genome stripped down to its barest essentials – and a computer model of the cell that mirrors its behavior. By refining and ...

The Earth was formed roughly 4.5 billion years ago. The first signs of life on our planet emerged soon after (in terms of the Earth's history). However, the conditions back then were very different ...

A developer wants to build a senior assisted living community on a portion of the Institute in Basic Life Principles’ property on Ogden Avenue just east of Route 83 in Hinsdale. Estimated to cost $95 ...

“The state is that great fiction by which everyone tries to live at the expense of everyone else.” Frederic Bastiat, 1848 One of the most basic principles of life is this: For someone to receive ...

When a feline gets threatened, it engages in a suite of behaviors that seem to have the purpose of facilitating its own survival. A cat will growl angrily. It will arch its back. And even the fur on ...