The PEW research center conducted a survey of policy and opinion positions, asking questions to both members of the public at large and from the scientific community. How well do your views match with those of scientists? And if your views differ greatly in
A lot of us saw the older version of this, which had nations swelling to represent their population. Now, the newest version using the newest data, uses pixels to make the data more uniform and understandable. The Unites States and Russia don’t look so
It isn’t something often mentioned, but it still threatens to tear the “green” label off of most available renewable energy sources. The reality of 99% of “green energy,” from solar panels to wind turbines, is that it requires rare earth elements. Although progress is
This collection of common myths was compiled by “data journalist” David McCandles. In regard to our perspective, what we think is influenced by our friends and family, as well as by the things we see. We also take a clue from the media, who
Millions of users are using Google apps, devices, tools and features today. Google has succeeded in occupying the search niche, carrying out more than 70% of all internet searches. Still, even if you use Google daily, there are quite a lot of unrevealed features and
A lack of sleep can contribute to many health problems such as blood pressure, weight gain, and even diabetes. It also can affect our memory, looks and sex life. Doctors say that most people need about 8 hours of daily (night) sleep to be up to achieving
The story is similar to what I wrote about the relative ice growth and loss in 2013: Antarctic ice is growing while Arctic ice is lost… the end result is then, probably not very shocking to anyone paying much attention, that we are overall
More than 70% of Americans are in favor of medical marijuana, and this rate has been increasing every year. This trend is reinforced because there have been no deaths are caused by using marijuana, either medicinally or recreationally. Dr. Lester Grinspoon, a professor emeritus
Maps can be very useful source to get the best, most densely summarized information. Very likely, you wouldn’t consider searching about these US-related facts if they weren’t display in this multicolored and comprehensible way. Information can obtained very quickly when it is presented in
This infographic does a good job at summing up the facts and figures, correctly identifying the fact that the death penalty is not very effective as a deterrent. Although the death penalty offers a permanent solution to persistent patterns of anti-social behavior, it would
