A recent study from the University of Utah reveals that prenatal exposure to ozone pollution is linked to a significantly higher risk of intellectual disability in children, particularly during the second trimester of pregnancy. By analyzing nearly two decades of data, the researchers underscore the urgent need for air quality improvements to safeguard children's neurodevelopment.
CSBS hosted its Fall 2024 PechaKucha Series, spotlighting new faculty research across disciplines. This event, led by Dean Michelle M. Camacho, fosters collaboration and showcases groundbreaking work addressing society’s greatest challenges.
Tiare Couto, a double major in Environmental & Sustainability Studies and Political Science, grew up surfing the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii, where her love for the ocean and concern for its health inspired her passion for sustainable change. Tiare is dedicated to addressing environmental racism and creating equitable policies to protect the planet for all communities.
U economists uncover trend among veterans that runs counter to general population where women see greater job setbacks during recessions.
A new study authored by a U sociologist links abortion access to long-term socioeconomic outcomes for women. Findings reveal that women who had access to abortion or lived in regions with fewer restrictions were more likely to graduate from college, earn higher incomes, and experience greater financial stability than those who lacked access or became teen mothers.
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