New Zealand, a land of breathtaking landscapes and surprising emptiness. Discover why this stunning country remains one of ...

That doesn’t necessarily mean the city has more rats per square mile — only that San Francisco’s rat population seems to have ...

Avian influenza (AI) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting poultry and wild water birds, posing significant global challenges due to its high mortality rates and economic impacts. Highly ...

The amount of microplastics in the human brain appears to be increasing over time: Concentrations rose by roughly 50 percent between 2016 and 2024, according to a new study Sarah Kuta Daily ...

A new study finds microplastics accumulate at higher levels in human brains than in the liver and kidneys. Microplastics, plastic particles fewer than 5 millimeters in size, have infiltrated the ...

The UK population is projected to grow by 4.9 million (7.3%) over the 10 years between mid-2022 and mid-2032, according to our latest national population projections. Projecting future changes in the ...

Figures suggest UK population could grow by almost five million over the next decade Net migration could fuel a rise in the UK population to 72.5 million by 2032, figures suggest. The Office for ...

A pinkie bone recovered from Denisova Cave in Siberia’s Altai Mountains in 2010 also led to the idea of a distinct ancient human population, dubbed the Denisovans, that some people share ...

DNA analysis of that tiny fossil led to the 2010 finding that it represented a distinct ancient human population, which scientists dubbed the Denisovans. Many people alive today carry traces of ...

The bulk of the human population were archaic members of our species, Homo sapiens, which first appeared in southern Africa about 100,000 to 300,000 years ago. By 74,000 years ago, these people ...