The professor who would be "Mommy"
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Claudia Swan's office feels a lot like home. As you walk in, the professor pops up from behind an oversized lamp, fumbling with an orange peel at her cherry-wood desk. She smiles warmly, and it's not until she stands up that you can see the signs of stress on her face: At 44 years old, Swan has had two babies in the last few years, well after the average woman has already birthed her average 2.09 children. Nothing about Swan's life, it turns out, is quite average...