Hello and welcome to the final issue of This Week in History for the Spring 2025 semester! This week marks a special occasion, one that may even make the history books someday: This Week in ...

Across many parts of the world, loneliness has become more than a feeling—it’s now a recognized public health concern. The ...

By transforming agriculture with technology and ecosystem thinking, Vietnam can build a modern, knowledge-based economy.

Simulation games, which replicate real-world or imagined scenarios, have become increasingly popular among users of all age ... population of young gamers, increasing smartphone usage, and rising ...

Japan's falling population is owed, in part, to a spike in the success of women in the workforce. A greater percentage of ...

The U.N.'s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) track more than 230 performance indicators to determine progress in social, ...

The study also evaluated how well each state is prepared to support its aging residents, focusing on the availability and quality of nursing care facilities. Despite the population increase ...

Japan’s population shrank by 0.7 percent in 2023 ... As the birthrate slows, so does the net addition of working-age people to the workforce. The number of people aged between 15 and 64 was ...

"With our rapidly increasing ageing population in England there is much to gain from establishing a Commissioner role, and really nothing to lose. It's time for the Westminster Government to act." ...

Google Maps captured a bizarre scene in Musashino ... the most talked-about is a peculiar scene from Musashino, Tokyo, Japan. At first glance, the image looks like a typical roadside scene.

Foreign nationals will account for nearly 11 percent of Japan’s dwindling population of 87 million ... there were 1.93 people of working age (between 20 and 64 years old) to support one elderly ...