The Census's Tech Woes
While the private sector is making strides toward a paperless office environment, the government appears to be stumbling backward. Last week, the Department of Commerce…
View ArticleFirst Ever Video Game Census Finds Minority Characters Underrepresented
Name: Mario. Age: 28. Profession: Plumber. Ethnicity: White. Anyone who has played a lot of video games knows that the vast majority of characters are white males. However, a…
View ArticleFirst Complete Census of Marine Life Catalogs Yeti Crab, Darth Vader Jelly,...
The first-ever Census of Marine Life was announced today, the result of ten years, more than 540 expeditions, 2,700 researchers, and 120,000 species documented (of which…
View ArticleA Map Of Every Person In The U.S. And Canada
Here's a pretty cool interactive map made by Brandon Martin-Anderson showing, according to census data, every single person in the United States and Canada. The map uses…
View Article40 Years Of U.S. Nutrition Data Is "Fatally Flawed" and "Physiologically...
A new study from researchers at the University of South Carolina took a closer look at the numbers from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, or NHANES. NHANES surveys Americans to...
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Why Are There Liquid Nitrogen Canisters On NYC Sidewalks?
Nitrogen canistersRebecca HarringtonEast 27th Street and Madison Avenue on July 14I had sporadically seen mysterious nitrogen canisters on New York City sidewalks, and wondered what they were doing...
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