The availability of complete human genome sequences from populations across the world has given rise to new population genetic inference methods that explicitly model ancestral relationships under ...

According to a study published in Current Biology on May 22, the genetic components of the ancient populations in the western Tibetan Plateau are closest to ancient populations in the southern Tibetan ...

Imagine that for every million people on Earth, there was a single dot on a map. In total, that would be about 7,600 dots – representing today’s global population of 7.6 billion. But, what if we went ...

World Population Day 2022: World Population Day is observed every year on July 11 to shift the focus of the world on population issues. Overpopulation has become a critical concern as the world's ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. People. There are quite a few of them around. But like, where did they all come from? Our planet's gone ...

Nothing like a modern census existed before the first such exercise was conducted between 1865 and 1872 and then in 1881 by the English colonial government that ruled India. However, the first ...

As Australia's population nears 30 million, this is the story of how we got here and where we might be heading next Earlier this year, Australia marked an historic milestone: in March the population ...