Global population data is in crisis – here’s why that matters
For centuries, census and household surveys have been the backbone of population knowledge. But we’ve just returned from the ...
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Pew Data Profiles Demographics, Beliefs and Practices of US Catholics
The survey found that about 51% of Catholics pray every day. Weekly Mass attendance for Catholics, however, was only about 29 ...
Atrial fibrillation increases dementia risk, new research warns
Atrial fibrillation independently increases dementia risk by 21% in adults under the age of 70, new research indicates.
Barriers to including non-English speakers in research explained
Health researchers omit including speakers of languages other than English (LOE) in their studies due to lack of training, ...
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Climate change and prehistoric human populations: Eastward shift of settlement areas at the end of the last ice age
An archaeological study of human settlement during the Final Palaeolithic revealed that populations in Europe did not decrease homogenously during the last cold phase of the Ice Age. Significant ...
'Who the messenger is matters': Cultural leaders can positively influence population growth
Fertility rates across the world have been steadily dropping since 1950. Pinpointing the reasons—despite the lack of typical ...
New methodology reveals recovery of Bonelli's eagle population, a threatened species
Knowing how wildlife populations change is decisive for improving the management and conservation of biodiversity. The ...