The Population Institute, a global nonprofit that promotes access to family planning education and services, has just released a report ranking countries that will become most vulnerable because of ...

TOO often, where we live determines how long we live. In King County alone, data from the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation show there can be up to a 15-year ...

MANKIND has the technical ability to reduce the toll of sickness and poverty throughout the world to an extent never dreamed of even a few decades ago. Yet we teeter on the brink of self-destruction ...

The population of bugs in a Petri dish typically increases in an S-shaped curve. To start with, the line is flat because the colony is barely growing. Then the slope rises ever more steeply as ...

China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released the results of the Seventh National Population Census (the 2020 Chinese Census) on Tuesday. Official results show population growth is fading, ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A lot of attention was paid to ...

EUROPE, where the so-called population explosion got under way in the 18th century, is once again playing a pioneering role in demographic development. The continent has the lowest fertility rate and ...

China's population will reach 1.557 billion in 2043 and after that the country will approach a zero population growth rate, and the problems of newborn sex disproportion and population aging should ...

On 19 July 2021, the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh proposed a new population policy, the Population Bill 2021. The core objective of the bill is to ‘control, stabilise and provide welfare to the ...

My last post described the weaknesses implicit in China’s centralized approach to economic direction. This post takes up a bigger problem. A central planning mistake from years ago and continued for ...

(Editor's note: This is the first in a series of articles dealing with the feral hog population explosion on post.) FORT RUCKER, Ala. (May 31, 2016) -- Fort Rucker has a numbers problem: 1+1=12, ...