A middle school student in Chicago made headlines by uncovering a remarkable medical breakthrough hidden in a surprising ...

Canada geese are a pain to have in your yard due to their poop, which can contain harmful bacteria (and just be annoying to ...

When Camarria Williams, 13, stumbled upon goose poop in a neighborhood park, she enthusiastically scooped some up. She and six other students were looking for bacteria samples. “My mom feeds ...

Camarria Williams, 13, is listed as a co-author in a published scientific study about a new cancer-fighting compound she discovered by isolating bacteria from goose poop that she found in Garfield ...

Camarria Williams, 13, stumbled upon some goose poop in a neighborhood park and eagerly scooped it up to analyze at the Chicago Antibiotic Discovery Lab, a STEM outreach program. An eighth-grade ...

Little did they know, one seemingly ordinary sample of goose poop taken from Garfield Park Lagoon in Chicago held a hidden treasure. The mundane material contained a novel bacterium, Pseudomonas ...

There, the 11-year-old girl also discovered a new cancer-fighting molecule in an unexpected source: goose poop. Read more here. The Four Seasons Hotel Chicago on North Michigan Avenue is seen Sept.

“A goose can poop a pound a day,” Gilmore told CPR News at one of the first goose roundups in City Park. “It’s gotten to the point where people cannot enjoy the park because there’s so ...

However, wild animals like geese don't really understand boundaries, so having them nearby often comes with downsides like poop in your yard. If you're tired of leaving your house to their ...

The goose poop contained a novel compound, which university researchers investigated and found had cancer-fighting properties, specifically for ovarian and skin cancer.