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Europe
Sperm Donor Fathered Over 550 Children, Sued For Incest Risk
A prolific sperm donor, who has fathered at least 550 children, is being sued for allegedly increasing the risk of accidental incest.
Life
Population in China Declines for First Time in Decades
China has reported its first population decline in decades. On Tuesday, the National Bureau of Statistics said that, compared to the end of 2021, the population of the nation had decreased by 850,000. This number does not include the...
Greek News
Greek Scientists Reveal Mechanism to Control Aging and Fertility
Greek scientists have discovered a new molecular mechanism that works in cells to control aging and reproductive fertility.
The results by scientists from the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB) at the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas...
Life
Sperm Counts Drop by 62% Worldwide
Sperm counts worldwide plunged by sixty-two percent in under fifty years between 1973 and 2018, and this could lead to a reproductive crisis.
The research was done by an Israeli and American team joined by researchers from Denmark, Brazil, and...
Greece
Greek Fertility Rate Among the Lowest in the EU
Greece had among the lowest fertility rates in the European Union in the year 2017, according to the latest figures published by Eurostat on Tuesday.
The EU statistics agency found that Greece was in the bottom five nations regarding population...
Greece
Greek Women Have Fewer Children than EU Average
Greek women have fewer children than the EU average and at an older age, according to 2016 figures released by Eurostat.
With an average of 1.38 children each, and at an average age of 30.3 years old, Greek women are...
Greece
The Dwindling Greeks: Alarming Study on Population in 2050
The population of Greece will continue to decline steadily until the middle of the century, says a study by the Berlin Institute for Population and Development.
The study, which analyzes the demographic future of Europe, notes that in the period...