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How education, work and motherhood shape women’s life ‘pathways’

Imagine life as a meandering river, shaped by the forces that guide it. A recent study has delved into the intricate interplay of education, work, and motherhood in defining the unique trajectories of women’s lives in the United States. Like ever-changing tributaries, these three factors intertwine to create seven distinct ‘pathways’ that reveal how pivotal […]

Published on September 13, 2023

Switching to Electric Vehicles in Chicago: A Shockingly Positive Impact!

Imagine if the streets of Chicago were buzzing with electric vehicles, transforming the city into a clean and vibrant hub of energy efficiency! A recent study suggests that by replacing 30% of all combustion-engine vehicles with their electric counterparts, Chicago could save more than 1,000 lives and a whopping $10 billion each year. It’s like […]

Published on September 13, 2023

Day Care Bacteria Tied to Children’s Wheezing

Just like a clean classroom leads to better learning, a dust-free day care may lead to healthier lungs for children. A recent study has found that specific combinations of bacteria in day care settings can be linked to wheezing in young children, which is often an early sign of asthma. This discovery could help researchers […]

Published on September 12, 2023