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Researchers find current figures of the world's population could be off by anywhere from hundreds of millions to several billion people.

Science & Energy

There May Be Several More Billion Humans on Earth Than We Thought

By Victor Tangermann

Sustaining much more than eight billion is not only unsustainable, it could lead to an imminent "population correction."

Science & Energy

Scientist Predicts Brutal “Population Correction”

By Victor Tangermann

Protestors gathered at a major bank in China on Sunday, looking to reclaim government-frozen personal funds — only to face brutality by security forces.

Science & Energy

Earth’s Population Is About to Hit 8 Billion

By Victor Tangermann

Catriona Campbell, A UK-based AI expert, argues we could soon be raising AI-based virtual children inside the metaverse dubbed "Tamagotchi children."

Artificial Intelligence

AI Expert Says Soon People Will Raise “Virtual Children” That Cost Less, Are Less Messy

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk is warning yet again of the dangers of having fewer children, something that could lead to the collapse of the human race.

Elon Musk Warns That Humankind Will “End Up in Adult Diapers”

By Victor Tangermann

The Indian state Uttar Pradesh just implemented new population control policies that include cash incentives for voluntary sterilization.

To Fight Overpopulation, India May Pay People to Get Sterilized

By Dan Robitzski

People around the globe are having way fewer babies. By 2100 that might turn into a pretty big problem for humanity — not the relief one might expect.

Science & Energy

Researchers Say Earth Is Headed for “Jaw-Dropping” Population Decline

By Victor Tangermann

Population control wouldn't solve climate change, several experts recently told CBC News, as it doesn't address a number of other contributing factors.

Experts: Population Control Won’t Solve Climate Change

By Kristin Houser

New Report Asserts the Earth’s Population Will Reach 9.8 Billion by 2050

Science & Energy

New Report Asserts the Earth’s Population Will Reach 9.8 Billion by 2050

Elon Musk: The World’s Population is Accelerating Towards Collapse

Elon Musk: The World’s Population is Accelerating Towards Collapse

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Health & Medicine

A “Molecular Condom” Could Be the Future of Male Contraception

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Prosthetics and Devices

We Need to Prepare for a World Without Aging

By Kelsey R. Marquart

David Attenborough: If We Don’t Limit Our Population Growth, the Natural World Will

Science & Energy

David Attenborough: If We Don’t Limit Our Population Growth, the Natural World Will

By June Javelosa

Overpopulation: Where Do We Put the Next Billion Humans?

Science & Energy

Overpopulation: Where Do We Put the Next Billion Humans?

By Cecille De Jesus

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Science & Energy

Neil deGrasse Tyson: Here’s What Earth Will be Like in 500 Years

By Jelor Gallego