population

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If similar processes occur in humans, and given growing evidence that the gut microbiome plays an important role in health, genetic influences on human health may be underestimated in large population studies.

From Science Daily

According to scientists, the crisis is being driven by a fast-growing bear population, combined with a falling human population and poor acorn harvest pushing bears to seek food elsewhere.

From Barron's

The greater metro population of Milwaukee is just shy of one and half million people.

From Los Angeles Times

Only four percent of that population identified as evangelical 40 years ago; today about 20% do.

From Salon

With desert accounting for most of the country's million square kilometres, the vast majority of Egypt's 108 million people -- the Arab world's largest population -- are stacked vertically along the Nile River and its delta.

From Barron's