Could the world be facing a reproductive cris...

Luke O’Neill joins us live from Japan where Covid is still presenting significant challenges. 

COVID numbers on the rise down under and talk of a return of strict lockdowns all to discuss with Luke O’Neill, Professor of Biochemistry at the school of Immunology, Trinity College. 

At eight billion people, humanity has reached a major demographic milestone. Yet with a growing population, questions arise over whether nations can keep up. While developed Western countries struggle to take care of aging populations and low birth rates, many developing count ...

Over the past century, the world's human population has exploded from around 2 billion to 8 billion. Meanwhile, the average fertility rate has gradually declined. And if that trend continues as it has, we may soon see a crash in the population rate, which some argue could have di ...  Show more

We are living in a Marriage Crisis and are at the leading edge of a Global Population Crisis. People are having an enormously difficult time partnering successfully into stable, enduring marriages.  And those relationships are having a difficult time reproducing and bearing child ...  Show more

Overpopulation has been our biggest fear for decades, but now, shrinking populations are the real crisis. From aging societies to dwindling birth rates, countries worldwide are grappling with the risks of a declining population and struggling with radical measures to reverse it. ...  Show more