Tracking coyote movement in metropolitan areas shows the animals spend lots of time in natural settings, but a study suggests the human element of city life has a bigger impact than the environment on ...

Men have grown taller and heavier at more than twice the rate of women, according to the study, published Wednesday in the journal Biology Letters.

Researchers tracking coyotes in Chicago discovered that densely populated human areas are linked to longer coyote lifespans.

How clans form and evolve within human societies has been modeled using a simple computer model developed by a RIKEN researcher and a collaborator. This demonstration opens the way to modeling complex ...

Temperatures across western Massachusetts have been reaching well below freezing, making it dangerous and potentially deadly to be outside for long periods of time. However, there are many ...

In light of this, new theoretical and empirical perspectives are needed to understand the role and interplay of ancestry, environment, population history, and natural selection in the evolution of ...

This article was originally published with the title “ The Urbanization of the Human Population ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 213 No. 3 (September 1965), p. 40 doi:10.1038 ...

The global human population is projected to touch 8.09 billion on January 1, 2025, as per data released by the US Census Bureau. The bureau said the world population increased by 71 million people in ...

Ghanaian women have been urged to take screen­ing for human papilloma­virus (HPV) infection seriously as cases of cervical cancer (CC) continue to soar in the country.

As prisoner numbers in the Northern Territory continue to climb, room in the prisons is running out. A facility dedicated to ...