Let’s talk about density maps. The concept of a population density map seems easy: take the population and divide it by the area to retrieve the density. Unfortunately a major problem stands out: what ...

Naturally, a higher population density prevents the formation of ghost towns and vacant shops, which can become hotbeds for crime. However, these positive views on dense living environments often ...

Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago CHICAGO — When Crystal Bae and her colleagues set out to create an updated map of Chicago’s many neighborhoods, they anticipated ample feedback. “It will be ...

You always hear people talk about where they live in Chicago. They have a very strong individual tie to place.” University of Chicago researchers asked Chicagoans to draw their neighborhood boundaries ...

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Old Town has long acted as a mixing bowl for Chicago's varied population: While exploring this neighborhood, you're bound to encounter young professionals, immigrants and members of the LGBT ...

Major pharmacy chains are planning to shutter hundreds of stores in 2025, making access to medications more difficult.

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and simple sequence repeats (SSR), but these maps had few molecular markers with low density (Zhang et al., 2011), which limited identification of QTL and related researches. With the rapid ...

While a round of Macy’s store closures announced earlier this month spared the Chicago area ... in areas that don’t have as much population density to support them might not be.