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June 18, 2013

Map of the Earth's crust and plates in the Atlantic Ocean region Figure: Elliott Lim and Jesse Werner, CIRES & NOAA / NGDC

Europe will connect with North America in 220 million years

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The big house of mice. Illustration: Prof. Tali Kimchi, Weizmann Institute

Please behave appropriately

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the blood-brain barrier. Photo: Ben Brahim Mohammed via Wikimedia Commons

Does brain activity damage DNA?

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The expected changes in the population from now until 2100 are shown in the figure. The largest expected increase is in Nigeria, whose population will add 730 million people and will reach 914 million people in 2100 compared to 184 million today. Eight of the ten countries that recorded the sharpest increase in their population are in Africa. The only two outside of Africa that will grow at a relatively fast rate are India in second place and the United States in eighth place with an expected increase of 146 million inhabitants, or 46 percent, from 316 million today to 462 million in 2100. The largest expected decrease is in China, where there will be In 2100, about 300 million inhabitants: China's population is currently 1.4 billion and is expected to number 1.1 billion in 2100. (Credit: UW Center for Statistics and Social Sciences)

The world population may reach 11 billion people by the year 2100

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Prof. Doron Orbach, Bar-Ilan University. From Wikipedia

Two awards to Prof. Doron Orbach from the Chemistry Department at Bar-Ilan University - for his research in the field of electrochemistry

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