How the Chicago River Went From 'Great Open Sewer' to Swimming Spot
Summary
CNN 10 marks the three-year anniversary of the Israel-Gaza conflict, highlighting ongoing humanitarian crises and stalled peace efforts. The show also covers the Chicago River’s environmental recovery, the Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded for optogenetics, and a record-breaking fast launch to the ISS. Finally, the episode features an inspiring story of an 11-year-old who recovered from a rare genetic mutation after a bone marrow transplant.
Topics discussed
Checkout.com Sponsorship
CNN 10 Intro and Your Word Wednesday
Three Years After October 7: Gaza Conflict Update
Chicago River Cleanup and Environmental Restoration
Pop Quiz: Alfred Nobel's Birthplace
Nobel Prize in Medicine for Optogenetics
Fastest Crew 13 Trip to ISS
Peyton Stewart's Recovery and Bell Ringing
Outro, Word Winner, and Shoutouts
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