Like predation and competition, recognition of mutualisms' functional responses and consumer-resource interactions provides new insights into their density-dependent population dynamics. Fluctuations ...

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It’s a simple premise: To truly improve the health, safety, and security of human beings, you must first understand where those individuals are. Everything else — how many people may be in danger from ...

Population health has been defined as “the health outcomes of a group of individuals, including the distribution of such outcomes within the group.” Measuring population health and its distribution ...

In the simple map above lies a stark spatial imbalance: Half the people in the world cram into just one percent of the Earth’s surface (in yellow), and the other half sprawl across the remaining 99 ...

In The Matrix, Hugo Weaving’s sinuous and serpentine Agent Smith makes an argument that human beings aren’t actually mammals. They are a virus. I’d like to share a revelation that I’ve had during my ...

Detroit is often described as sparsely inhabited and marred by abandoned buildings, but its population density—the number of people per square mile—ranks 69th among the nearly 300 U.S. cities with ...