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
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
Imagine that air pollution is like a sneaky intruder that creeps into a house and changes everything. Well, it turns out that air pollution can do something similar to babies even before they are born! Scientists have discovered that when pregnant women are exposed to air pollution, it can cause alterations in proteins that affect […]
Published on September 12, 2023