By sequencing ancient DNA from the fetus, scientists revealed a severe genetic bottleneck that reshaped Neanderthal history ...

An accurate population count is central to planning, governance, and SDG progress, particularly after a prolonged 16-year ...

Population aging is no longer seen as a social welfare burden, but as a potential new economic space. HCMC is positioning the development of a silver economy ecosystem as a strategy to maintain ...

Growing up, I was obsessed with the 2002 movie Ice Age. I watched it day in and day out, captivated by the adventures of Diego the saber-toothed tiger, Sid the sloth, and Manny the woolly mammoth. To ...

From lonely deaths among the elderly to shrinking armies, falling birthrates are reshaping societies beyond the economic sphere.

The global population of Buddhists shrank by roughly 5% between 2010 and 2020, the sole major religious group to decline.

Currently, China's economy is steadily advancing along the path of high-quality development, even as domestic and international circumstances become increasingly complex. Some Western media, due to ...

The current preoperative fasting guideline of American Society of Anesthesiologists for adults, including younger and older adults, is 8 h of fasting. However, differences in gastric emptying between ...

Long seen as the bastion of youth and ambition, California is now getting old. The state’s aging population reflects an economy that—saddled with extremely high house prices—serves most residents ...

Martin B. Richards has received funding from The Leverhulme Trust’s Doctoral Scholarship scheme. Maria Pala has received funding from The Leverhulme Trust’s Doctoral Scholarship scheme. When ancient ...