Falling birth rates have become a global flashpoint. Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has warned that civilization could weaken if people stop having children, arguing that shrinking populations ...

Observations show the universe appears flat, yet its true size and global shape beyond the observable horizon may remain forever unknown.

Is the universe infinite or finite? Posted: February 21, 2026 | Last updated: February 21, 2026 A deep dive into one of the biggest questions in cosmology. Scientists explore whether the universe goes ...

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As koalas in southern Australia have grown from a few hundred to almost half a million, the marsupials show signs of regaining lost genetic variation.

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World Population Prospects 2024: Summary of Results adopts the analytical framework of the demographic transition—the historic shift towards longer lives and smaller families—approximated here by the ...

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When the Black Death depopulated Europe, abandoned farmland reverted to forest—and plant diversity declined. The lesson may complicate modern calls to simply “let nature take over.” ...