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Health USAThis Small Device Can Test Birth Defects Early On
A group of researchers affiliated with Columbia University in New York, United States, have developed a method to quickly identify extra or missing chromosomes in a cost-effective way, helping women better understand their reproductive mishaps and make more informed decisions.
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Society IndiaYoung Girls Are Now Encouraged to Stay in School Here
Eager to correct the dropout rate among school-going girls, the Indian government has put in place measures to promote girls’ education. Recent data shows that over the last four years, a decline in the dropout rate occurred, the sharpest being at the secondary level with a…
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Society EuropeEquality Win: More Women Leaders in the Workplace
Gender quotas will be imposed on all 27 state members of the European Union so women will make up at least 40% of seats on large companies’ boards by mid-2026, a decision meant to change top-down structures in the workplace and allow competent women access to…
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Society ChinaOverpopulated Country Sees First Slowdown in Birth Rate
China, the world’s most populous country, is experiencing a slowdown in births, a first since the 1960s, and according to predictions, the Asian nation is expected to see its population decline over the next decades to be half what is it today in 2100.
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