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Well, the current world
population
is around 7 billion.
If you think about it, it is a little bit like a
population
of predators, that are so successful in decimating the prey that they must feed on, that in the end they starve.
It certainly didn't wipe out 90% of the population."
And Fibonacci stumbled upon his famous sequence while looking at the growth of an idealized rabbit
population.
Not only did the continent lose tens of millions of its able-bodied population, but because most of the slaves taken were men, the long-term demographic effect was even greater.
Today, about 1/10 of the world's
population
are left-handed.
This fighting hypothesis, where an imbalance in the
population
results in an advantage for left-handed fighters or athletes, is an example of negative frequency-dependent selection.
So in a purely competitive world, 50% of the
population
would be left-handed.
Because lefties are worse at using these tools, and suffer from higher accident rates, they would be less successful in a purely cooperative world, eventually disappearing from the
population.
So by correctly predicting the distribution of left-handed people in the general population, as well as matching data from various sports, the model indicates that the persistence of lefties as a small but stable minority reflects an equilibrium that comes from competitive and cooperative effects playing out simultaneously over time.
Us kids may only be 25 percent of the world's population, but we are 100 percent of the future.
Well, instead of organisms, we can start with an initial
population
of musical phrases, and a basic algorithm that mimics reproduction and random mutations by switching some parts, combining others, and replacing random notes.
Our
population
and our use of the finite resources of planet Earth are growing exponentially, along with our technical ability to change the environment for good or ill.
In a similar vein, how are we going to create economic growth in the emerging markets, where 90 percent of the world's
population
lives and where, on average, 70 percent of the
population
is under the age of 25?
We could actually take these 99 different viruses, look at them and compare them, and we could see, actually, compared to three genomes that had been previously published from Guinea, we could show that the outbreak emerged in Guinea months before, once into the human population, and from there had been transmitting from human to human.
There has been lots of change since Special Olympics began in 1968, but in too many cases, people with intellectual disabilities are invisible to the wider
population.
And as the middle class is on the rise, so is our global population, from 7 billion of us today to 9.7 billion by 2050, which means that by 2050, we are going to need at least 70 percent more protein than what is available to humankind today.
And the latest prediction of the UN puts that
population
number, by the end of this century, at 11 billion, which means that we are going to need a lot more protein.
Our current systems are not going to feed a growing global
population.
The World Health Organization recently reported that 800 million people are suffering from malnutrition and food shortage, which is due to that same growing, global
population
and the declining access to resources like water, energy and land.
So we were in front of a strange new cell
population
that looked like stem cells but behaved differently.
As much as 32% of the
population
in the U.S. has metabolic syndrome.
Robespierre and the Jacobins who first came to power unleashed a reign of terror on the population, with their anti-Catholic extremism and nonstop executions of everyone who disagreed with them.
And if you are one of those people who is sitting out there right now already coming up with a list of reasons in your head why this is not a priority, or it's too expensive, or telling yourself that giving a trans person a safe place to pee or get changed in supports a lifestyle choice that you feel offends your morality, or your masculinity, or your religious beliefs, then let me just appeal to the part of your heart that probably, hopefully, does care about the rest of the
population.
Sustained abundance of good food enabled a healthier
population
to boom economically.
As the world's
population
continues to slow down and get bigger, moving and consciously eating our way towards a healthier weight is essential to our overall well-being.
Gradually, the
population
of sugar-loving microbes in your mouth will decline.
I'm going to focus on the main one, but agriculture is involved, diet is involved,
population
is involved.
The 10 largest risk cities for sea-level rise by
population
are mostly in South and Southeast Asia.
There are more people without any electricity at all in India than the entire
population
of the United States of America.
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