Scientists say 4 billion people, about half the world’s population, experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat ...

For starters, India will have to grow at 8-9 per cent annually for the next 25 years while remaining socially cohesive and ...

The discovery of a 43,000-year-old fingerprint in Spain is challenging the idea that Neanderthals were not capable of ...

Ancient DNA from people buried up to 1,600 years ago in Honduras have revealed clues to the rise and fall of the Maya.

A chilling dystopian drama from Argentina has taken Netflix by storm, topping the charts just days after its release. "The ...

Census Bureau data show that most major cities increased in population, reversing a downward trend sparked by pandemic deaths ...

Early 20th-century analyses of Chinese star charts by Europeans were dismissive of what they saw as inferior technology, even though many of these records proved highly accurate.

Kelsey Piper is a senior writer at Future Perfect, Vox’s effective altruism-inspired section on the world’s biggest ... But the economics of population don’t work this way.

In the year 2000, the Vatican released a nearly century-old secret that ‘made a terrifying prediction for the world’. And it’s thought that this would come into place before 2030.

and then will return to around 10.2 billion by the end of the century. The size of the world’s population in 2100 is now expected to be six per cent lower—or 700 million fewer—than anticipat ...

In short, World War II did not create an international order that was suddenly shattered in 2022, as evidenced by the relative impotence of the UN in the second half of the 20 th century.

Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global. By Laura Spinney. Bloomsbury; 352 pages; $29.99. William Collins; £22 Dante did like a category. Famously, he split sinners into different circles in ...