Articles L.A. Student Does Graduate-Level Research on His High School, Finds It Lacking Liz DwyerJul 01, 2011
Articles Feast Your Eyes: 16 Cents of Each Dollar You Spend on Food Goes to the Farm. What Happens to the Rest? A new report from the USDA reveals the economic underpinnings of our food system.Nicola Twilley01 Mar, 2011
Articles Want to Major in German? Good Luck With That The end of the Eurocentric world view? The number of four-year colleges offering French, German and Italian as majors is on the decline.Liz Dwyer19 Feb, 2011
Articles Feast Your Eyes: Drinking Around the World A new World Health Organization report shows who's drinking what, where—and how it's killing them.Nicola Twilley19 Feb, 2011
Articles More Than Half of Americans Haven't Heard About What's Going on in Egypt Despite the wall-to-wall coverage of the protests, most Americans aren't paying attention.Cord Jefferson13 Feb, 2011
Articles Danish Designer's Real-Life Infographics Elevate the Form Designer Peter Orntoft has taken the inforgraphic to the next level by incorporating real people and things into his images.Cord Jefferson12 Feb, 2011
Starbucks Is a Trenta-Sized Company With a workforce larger than the population of Orange, California, Starbucks now sells 87,000 drink combinations in 50 different countries.Nicola Twilley30 Jan, 2011
Articles Food for Thinkers: A Crusade Against Waste When Jonathan Bloom writes about food, he writes about the 40 percent of it we grow and then throw away, uneaten.Nicola Twilley23 Jan, 2011
Articles Victorian Romance Between Data and Literature Two historians are charting how frequently words like "God," "love," "work," and "science" appear in turn-of-the-century Victorian literature.Patrick James11 Dec, 2010
Articles Guess How the Public Feels About Repealing "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Yesterday's Pentagon report that service members support repealing "don't ask, don't tell." Nate Silver looks into the public opinion polls.Andrew Price04 Dec, 2010
Articles The BBC to Air Hans Rosling's The Joy of Stats See a short promo for the new BBC special on data and visualization, hosted by the energetic Swede Hans Rosling.Andrew Price02 Dec, 2010
Articles Super Bowl Stat Madness: The Astounding Numbers Game Do your self a favor and take a look at this astounding collection of Super Bowl data. You'll get an idea of the massive numbers behind our...Patrick James08 Feb, 2010