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Alone in the Universe? Probably Not... »

Exoplanets are terrestrial planets that orbit stars outside of our own solar system. Currently, 1700 have been discovered, with 12…

Jacob Jedamus-Denu
by: Jacob Jedamus-Denu
views: 461
Score: 19

How US and UK Adults Think Life Started Differs Dramatically »

53% of Americans believe life on Earth was started by God, a massive cultural disconnect with our counterparts across the…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 406
Score: 11

2013-2014 Top 10 Colleges by Post-Graduate Income »

The Universities at the top of the college rankings don't always turn out the most successful (if you measure success…

MJ Gewalt
by: MJ Gewalt
views: 647
Score: 8

Composting: A Savvy Economic Investment »

Composting systems—even high-tech ones—do not require the same level of capital investment as landfills or incinerators. While more research is…

Institute for Local Self-
by: Institute for Local Self-
views: 543
Score: 8

Top 5 Big Spenders Vastly Anti Net Neutrality »

With a proposal by the FCC that could potentially jeopardize Internet neutrality, lobbying expenditures are being evaluated and a troubling…

Stephen Ostermiller
by: Stephen Ostermiller
views: 467
Score: 8

How Much Do You Trust the Internet? »

When asked to describe their levels of trust in news gathered from online-only sources such as Yahoo! News, BuzzFeed, and…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 486
Score: 8

The Rise Of Mobile, The Fall Of Print »

The landscape of American media has changed dramatically over the last few years. While the amount of time Americans spend…

Stephen Ostermiller
by: Stephen Ostermiller
views: 550
Score: 7

Percent share of the crypto coin market »

Bitcoin is not the only electronic currency, although it is by far the largest. Other electronic currencies are competing with…

Stephen Ostermiller
by: Stephen Ostermiller
views: 500
Score: 7

More Composting, More Jobs? »

In 2012, we set out to document the contribution of composting and natural wood waste recovery to Maryland’s job base.…

Institute for Local Self-
by: Institute for Local Self-
views: 443
Score: 6

The $56 Billion "Intelligence" Boom for Private Contractors »

According to the New York Times, "Seventy percent of America’s intelligence budget now flows to private contractors. Going by this…

YES! Magazine
by: YES! Magazine
views: 390
Score: 6

Do You Buy Into Social Media Marketing? »

A strong majority of Americans believe they remain unswayed by the relatively recent phenomenon of social media marketing: 62% said…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 566
Score: 6

Addicted: Our Ever-Accelerating Attraction to Advancement »

The World Wide Web, first invented by Tim Berners-Lee 25 years ago, has fundamentally altered the way we communicate, learn,…

Anthony Sibley (AJ)
by: Anthony Sibley (AJ)
views: 530
Score: 6

Renewable Energy Passes Nuclear, But 7x Behind Fossil Fuels »

Despite gains in production by renewable energy, almost doubling in its ability to produce between 2001 and 2013, and surpassing…

Stephen Ostermiller
by: Stephen Ostermiller
views: 528
Score: 5

Say Ciao To Phone Calls »

When you ask people what they do with their cell phone, most will not answer with make phone calls. On…

Jocelyn Rossell
by: Jocelyn Rossell
views: 311
Score: 5

Dangerous While Driving? Here's What We Think »

Americans believe there is nothing more dangerous to do while driving than text. Even driving after at least two drinks…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 268
Score: 5

The Most Distracting Thing You Can Do While Driving »

For driving under the influence, alcohol and drugs are often considered the worst distractions. A new study has found a…

Noah
by: Noah
views: 828
Score: 5

Is Google Becoming The Copyright Police? »

The internet is incredibly vast, and it seems as though the responsibility to moderate the internet has fallen to Google.…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 422
Score: 4

America's Best Selling Vehicles »

So far through 2015, the 3 most sold vehicles in the United States are pickup trucks. After pickup trucks, Toyota…

peter.acquafredda
by: peter.acquafredda
views: 582
Score: 4

Twitter Trolls »

chloe.zung
by: chloe.zung
views: 305
Score: 4

The Ever Elusive Remote Control »

People usually sit back, relax, and find...that their remote control is missing. The search then begins for that one thing…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 257
Score: 4

One is Company, 300 is a Friends List »

A recent study found a negative correlation between one's age and the length of one's "Friends List" on Facebook. Just…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 331
Score: 4

Solar, Wind & Natural Gas Accepted Across Party Lines »

Though nuclear power and coal suffered in popularity among all political affiliations and oil largely remained a charged issue, alternative…

Anonymous
by: Anonymous
views: 259
Score: 4

iPhone homophobia »

A Russian company that put up a giant iPhone statue in memory of Steve Jobs has taken it down again,…

Salvador D.
by: Salvador D.
views: 335
Score: 3

News for Americans »

Hidden in this chart is evidence of Television's domination of radio.

Alejandro Esquino Gomez
by: Alejandro Esquino Gomez
views: 260
Score: 3

#StopGamerGate2014: sexual harassment of Kongregate founders »

The founders of the gaming site kongregate.com are husband and wife. They went through their messages and checked for instances…

Stephen Ostermiller
by: Stephen Ostermiller
views: 324
Score: 3

Most Valuable Brands in the World »

Apple has a vast margin ahead of second place. Apple's value is nearly double Microsoft's and with the release of…

wahid.lodin
by: wahid.lodin
views: 231
Score: 3

Computer science classes don't count in high school »

Only half of states (the yellow ones on the map) allow computer science courses to count towards high school graduation.

Stephen Ostermiller
by: Stephen Ostermiller
views: 243
Score: 3

Online Harrassment Is Common, Especially With Young Adults »

Of all the people on the internet, young adults are seemingly subject to the most harassment. Women from 18-24 in…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 406
Score: 3

Is Nuclear Energy Truly Dangerous? »

It turns out the dangers of nuclear energy may be severely overstated. From 1971-2009, it is estimated that 5000 died…

Dustin M.
by: Dustin M.
views: 293
Score: 3

Affordable Solar in Your Future »

This chart gives the big picture on solar costs with the most conservative example: solar energy in the Midwest –…

Institute for Local Self-
by: Institute for Local Self-
views: 386
Score: 3

Teens and Social Media: Is It Cool to Be Cruel? »

Even though 69% of teens who use social networking sites say their peers are "mostly kind" to one another, 88%…

YES! Magazine
by: YES! Magazine
views: 513
Score: 3

Do Companies Keep Your Information Safe Online? »

Speculation surrounding the online safety of personal information given to companies has grown louder in recent months. The Heartbleed bug…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 340
Score: 3

Leading search engine Google maintains the dominant position »

Google's has been the market leader in the web search market for over 10 years. No other search engine appears…

Stephen Ostermiller
by: Stephen Ostermiller
views: 327
Score: 3

How Google Is Outselling Apple And Still Losing »

Google's Android-phones constituted 79% of all smartphones shipped last year, compared to Apples' iPhones only making up 15%. Nevertheless, Apple…

Noah
by: Noah
views: 488
Score: 3
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