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Tiny crystals from a 17th-century shipwreck hold secrets of a global supply chain at the dawn of capitalism

Few episodes occupy a darker place in maritime history than the wreck of the Batavia.

The Conversation

CDMOs: The Tool That Turns A Hope Into A Cure

Technology is allowing for the development of promising therapeutics in small labs, especially for rare and orphan diseases that are often overlooked by large drugmakers.

International Business Times

Brooke Carlson’s dazzling 39-point performance helps Batavia advance to championship game

The explosive guard scored 13 of her 39 points in the third quarter in Batavia’s 72-61 victory over Fremd at the Morton Christmas Tournament — four off her career high.

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Batavia’s suffocating defense overwhelms Sycamore in first round of Morton Christmas Tournament

Use whatever adjective you want to describe Batavia’s high-pressure defense — relentless, persistent, unrelenting — and it fails to properly articulate just how impactful the Bulldogs’ defense was in its 61-31 thumping of Sycamore in the first round of the Morton College Christmas tournament.

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Previewing the Chicago Elite Classic’s girls basketball matchups

The annual Chicago Elite Classic is back for its 12th year. The event is one of the premier events of the high school basketball season. Starting last season, the CEC devoted an entire day to girl’s basketball and showcased the immense talent around the area.

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This season’s 30 best high school basketball games

Here are 30 must-see regular-season games this season to put on the calendar.

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Michael O’Brien’s Super 25 high school football rankings for Week 10

There is a new No. 1 for the first time since 2021.

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State playoff pairings first impressions: A fun first round, Prairie Ridge’s bad luck and Public League dreams

The first round provides some major punch, especially in Class 7A which features two sensational first-round games, St. Rita at Mount Carmel and Brother Rice at Batavia.

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Michael O’Brien’s Super 25 high school football rankings for Week 6

The top remains stable and three teams make season debuts: Naperville Central, Lincoln-Way West and Morris.

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Previewing Week 2’s top high school football games

It’s a loaded weekend with several matchups between ranked teams.

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No. 2 Lincoln-Way East opens as Class 8A favorite

Lincoln-Way East opens the season Thursday with an intriguing showdown against Kenwood, one of the best teams in the Public League, at Gately.

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No. 3 Batavia reloads with ‘state title potential’

The Bulldogs return quarterback Ryan Boe and 10 other starters back from the team that lost to Mount Carmel in the Class 7A state championship game.

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Previewing five of the best games of the upcoming high school football season

Prep football fans don’t have to wait long to see one of the best matchups of the season.

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Michael O’Brien’s Super 25 high school football rankings for Week 14

Thirteen games are in the books....and it looks like we expected it to back in August.

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Four Downs: West Suburban Silver advances three teams to Class 8A quarterfinals

West Suburban Silver success, Tyler Vasey’s record running and Batavia hype.

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Breaking down the top second-round playoff games

A look at this weekend’s best state playoff games.

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Week 9’s top high school football games

Breaking down the week’s best games.

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Week 7’s top high school football games

Breaking down the week’s best games.

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Four Downs: News and notes from Week 3 in high school football

Which Class 7A school can rival Mount Carmel? Lake Zurich heroics, Prairie Ridge rolling and Thursday football talk.

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Michael O’Brien’s Super 25 high school football rankings for Week 4

Wheaton North and two West Suburban conference teams join the rankings.

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AP Week 3 Illinois high school football rankings

The latest rankings of Illinois high school football teams in each class, according to an Associated Press panel of sportswriters.

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