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Big Data in 2014
An infographic from Aureus about the top trends in big data, analytics and analytical models that are defining trends of analytics today and are likely to have a significant influence in 2014 and future course around the globe.
Drilling the Moon
Did you know some nations are planning to mine the Moon? Only 45 years after setting foot on it, we are actually thinking about drilling our satellite.
Microscopes 101
This infographic details the anatomy, the history and the evolution of the microscope.
Cloud Migration Statistics
It’s the cloud movement, that has become the word on the streets in the last few years. Though cloud computing concept has its roots back in sixties it has experienced explosive growth in the last decade. Salesforce.com is a great example that has made enterprise application delivery via a website a reality.
All Deep Web
You have an option to be completely anonymous online. Here’s an infographic that can guide you about that, and tell you what The Deep Web is.
Social Media Promotes Narcissism
Psy scientists point out that there is strong evidence of connection between social media use and narcissism depending mostly on the frequency we present ourselves on the social sphere and actually meaning the level of addiction.
Waning US Education
According to the figures presented here, literacy rates across the US are not of the most promising and the inefficiency of education system to adopt a more flexible approach to teaching methods is largely pointed out.
What Brings Holiday Happiness
Finally what makes people happy of the holiday season? Is that the tangible / material things or the intangible values of belonging, recognition, family ties and socializing ?
Drug Use and Conformity
Have you ever done something solely to try and fit in with friends? If so, you’ve participated in a behavior that was motivated conformity, or the willingness to adjust your actions so they more readily reflect certain perceived social norms. If drug usage is involved consequences might be detrimental. This presentation gets down to the causes and effects of conformity in illegal drug usage.
Weather Satellite Gap
Experts alert that weather forecasting might become unreliable very soon due to limited data feed as the present satellite system becomes obsolete. This situation is going to have huge impact both on civilian and military side. See what causes this gap and what must be done.
How to Stay Warm in Winter
You don’t have to be cold this winter. Find out how you can stay warm and what are the risks of exposing yourself to severe cold conditions.
Gender Equality at Work
After years of riots, protests, strikes and fights against phallocratic stereotypes and establishments, have women finally managed to combat inequality at work? Canter law firm presents the today reality illustrated.
When the women of Dagenham’s Ford Factory downed tools in 1968, they had just one goal driving them on – to be paid the same as their male counterparts.
45 years on and thanks to the introduction of the Equal Pay Act (1970), the Dagenham women can proudly claim to have made a difference to working conditions.
But can women really expect a fair deal or are they
We’ve decided to take a graphical look at some interesting Employment statistics in our new Employment Law infographic. As a law firm founded back in 1947, we have seen just how much the issue of gender equality at work has transformed the workplace.
In this infographic, we’ve taken a look at how far things have come, and also areas in which there are still big differences between the genders. Of course, if you feel your gender has affected the way you have been treated by your colleagues or your employer, then our Employment law department could provide you with expert legal advice on issues ranging from discrimination, through harrassment, leaving employment and also contractual issues you might have with your employer.
Unhappy Millennials
Gen Y (aka Millennials or individuals born between ’77-’94) gets a lot of hate in the media these days. This infographic explores why this generation tends to struggle more with depression and have unrealistic expectations than other generations in the past.
Endowed People with Learning Disabilites
No one should ever write off a person with a learning or mental disability because of their condition. Some folks who have greatly influenced the world struggled with issues like autism and OCD. Take look at this infographic to learn more about the unique giftings those with learning and mental disabilities often possess.
Impact of Birth Order on Personality
This infographic addresses the theory that’s been around for centuries, according to which the birth order partially or strongly affects the personality of the individual. Does this ring true with your family?
Computer Science Tomorrow
What holds the future for computer science? With the legacy of all technological breakthroughs happened and the knowledge acquired so far, it’s no wonder that sky is the limit. Have a look at some stunning projects that are in works and will change various aspects of our life in the future.
Augmented Reality Uses
When it comes to augmented reality sky’s the limit. Find out the various industries where AR is used to produce an extraordinary user experience and see what the future holds.
Stephen Hawking Biography
Stephen Hawking has been broadly recognized as one of the most influential personalities of our times. Have a look at his personal and scientific feats presented on a timeline.
Space Travel in Time
After 60 plus years of space exploration, humanity is on the verge of making space travel for entertainment a reality. Civilian space travel programs are around the corner though still not affordable for the average traveler. Check this infographic to learn more about how we are getting up.
Homeless in the US 2012
Exhaustive data about homelessness : states accounting for nearly half the homeless population, states having the highest rates of unsheltered homeless and more!
Genetics and Drug Addiction
Genetics define what color our hair is as well as other physical characteristics. A growing body of scientists suggests that there is strong relation between drug addiction and heredity through genes. Do you find it rational?
Youth Suicide Statistics
Reportedly youth suicide rates have tripled since 1950s, with male perpetrators being about 2 times more frequent that female. Numbers are nothing when talking about life loss, but the following facts unveil the truth about student suicides and raise awareness about the need of prevention measures.
Cyber Breach 2013
American internet is of the most dashing worldwide. American Internet services give us some surprising statistics about the the state and volume of cyber security data breach across the US starting from 2005 and up to 2013.
Learning Disabilities US Satistics
Do you know how to tell learning disability? This infographic clarifies the scientific meaning of the term, presents some of the most common disorders of the school age and statistics regarding the impact of such handicaps on the life of sufferers.
Aggressive Driving Statistics
Getting uncontrollably aggressive, starting to cuss and coarse is quite common for most of us while driving. Behold! Road rage can turn to blight.
Scientific Research Spending by Country
This report with impressive illustrations presents a breakdown of the scientific research and development spending around the world and raises questions regarding the ROI of investing in brain.
Congenital Heart Defects Statistics
This infographic depicts the sad truth about children coming to life with heart defect. The most shocking fact is that about 88% of CHD occurrences show no lead to the cause while environmental and genetic factors account for 12% of incidents.
What to Know about Nail Fungus
According to this report 25% of people older than 50 years are prone to Nail Fungus infection. Thanks to pharmaceutics and medicine, occurrence can be avoided and treatment is feasible with 4 available methods. Here you learn how to combat fungus with topical and specifically active ingredients.
Introversion in the Workplace
Being introvert is not a handicap. There’s room for everyone in this world. Both introversion and extraversion at work are traits that fulfill certain criteria of various job posts. Both type of personalities have minus and plus depending on the nature of duties and interaction / communication level a profession entails. Find out jobs in which introverts excel.
Electricity and Magnetism Timeline
It all began with Thales, a Greek philosopher who discovered static electricity back in 600BC. Take a journey to the scientific endeavors and milestones of magnetism and electricity from ancient times till early 90s.
First Date Psychology
Don’t worry about feeling nervous before your first date, that’s really normal. However, if you want to change it, here are some tips.
Homes of Breaking Bad
It’s amazing to see how the creators of “Breaking Bad” convey a character’s personality just by using color and furnishing. Check this infographic to find out more!
Chronic Disease Statistics
Though humans have achieved much in terms of longevity, it seems that quality or healthy living is still lagging. We are getting sick more than ever and statistics indicate that chronic diseases account for 70% of annual deaths in the US!
Job Stress Costs
Studies show that job stress kills both creativity and mental ability in problem solving and that adds up to billion of dollars loss for businesses annually. See what measures can be taken both from individuals and companies in order to eliminate stress effects and receive common benefits.
Medicine Over Time
In 60 years time medicine and health industry in general has evolved by leaps and bounds. However, challenges never end and both professionals and the medical industry have new conquests to pursue as a result of modern way of living. See what changed within these 60 years.
Dealing With Disappointment
The truth is the psychologists have not managed to delve into the mechanism that begets the feeling of disappointment. However, here you find what is known so far and some techniques that will help you deal with this situation.
Minneapolis Crime Report 2013
This infographic examines criminality statistics for the 1st semester of 2013 in Minneapolis with a focus on most common crimes occurring in this area.
Control Bad Habits
Habits are difficult to avoid forming. Routine is just human nature at work! Sometimes we develop bad habits that can become detrimental to our health and are tough to kick. This graphic gets down to the inward mechanism of habit to addiction formation and suggests practices that help us curb the process and break the loop.
All About Facelifts
Find all the answers to common questions about facelift procedure (also known as rhytidectomy) such as recovery time, cost, satisfaction rates, top age group and other interesting statistics straight from the expert.
Mobile Phone Social Isolation
Is keeping in touch by mobile phone killing our real-life conversations?
Women’s Equality Day Facts
How much do you know about Women’s Equality Day and the 19th Amendment of Aug 26? Though a bit outdated as for the date we put this infographic on, it’s quite informative of the inequality between the sexes in the US and the history of women’s rights
Toshiba Laptops Milestone
Toshiba celebrates 10 million sold laptops milestone with this retrospective presentation of the fascinating changes over them and shows some nice and sparkly information on how many laptops 10 million really is!! Comparisons show clearly the progress that has been made as far specs and design in portable computing.
Poverty on Mental Health
On this report you will see how much Americans struggle with poverty nowadays. Reportedly It turns out that those living on the breadline are three times more likely to develop mental illness than those with better financial status.
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