A key meeting of the Communist Party of China unveiled on the last day of May a policy that would allow all couples to have up to three children, in place of the current universal two-child policy, in a bid to cope with an increasingly aging society.

The average annual growth rate from 2010 to 2020 is 0.53%, which is 0.04 percentage points lower than the 0.57% in 2000-2010.

An international team led by investigators at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History (MPI-SHH) and the National Museums of Kenya has uncovered population patterns going back thousands of years in sub-Saharan Africa, inclu

Northern and southern Italian populations began to diverge genetically thousands of years ago, according to a new study.