A research team led by Eske Willerslev, professor at the University of Copenhagen and the University of Cambridge, has recovered ancient DNA from 214 known human pathogens in prehistoric humans from ...

* Over 8 billion people live on Earth today, with the next billion coming fast * Fertility rates are declining in 60+ countries, while Africa drives future growth * Urbanization, //aging, and climate ...

What if the challenge for humanity’s future is not too many people on a crowded planet, but too few people to sustain the ...

This year will bring "another significant decline of the birth rate" for the majority of countries, new analysis shows.

By Surv. Prof. Forster SARPONGIn the midst of Ghana’s determined effort to exit one of the most turbulent economic crises in its Fourth Republic history, a wave of renewed hope has been sparked by the ...

Vital Records Index NYC reports global population is set to peak at 10.3B by 2080s, then decline, prompting economic and ...

Among emerging market and developing economies, China will see a particularly sharp decline in GDP growth. Driven by acutely adverse demographics and the end of rapid catch-up to the world’s ...

“Despite the common myth of a continually declining population, California has only saw a short period of population loss in its 174 year history — during the peak of the COVID pandemic, when ...

The UK’s growth rate is projected to be at a record high in 2025, before gradually decreasing with an annual growth rate of 0.44 per cent at 2032. Over the decade between 2022 and 2032, the ...

World Population Day is an annual event that is observed every year on July 11. This day was established to raise awareness about the major issues that surround global population growth and the ...