Tax policy is a structural determinant of population health, shaping the availability of public services and the allocation of resources across communities. This workshop will examine how tax policy ...

A widely reported study relies on weak data, inaccurate statistics, and misleading references to support its claims.

Readers discuss a guest essay about birthrates and the world’s population. Also: A citizens’ celebration for America’s 250th ...

Young people are not just thinking about their future children – they are thinking about the world those children will ...

Throughout their long history, Qimmit have remained working dogs–still almost exclusively bred by mushers to pull sleds for ...

Women and ethnic minority groups are still significantly underrepresented in astronomy and geophysics despite attempts to ...

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

Despite representing only 4% of the world's population, the United States accounts for over half of science Nobel Prizes ...

Forests aren’t keeping up with today’s climate chaos. While temperatures soar within decades, tree populations take 100 to ...

The number of ticks in the U.S. is "exploding," raising concerns over the spread of disease the bugs carry with them.

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says population growth stalled in the first quarter. The agency says the Canadian population rose by 20,107 people from Jan. 1 to April 1 to 41,548,787, the smallest ...