Information Is Beautiful published this infographic entitled “Mavericks and Heretics.” The infographic shows dozens of historical figures who were once thought to be heretics or mavericks. The individuals were experts in astronomy, biology, engineering, mathematics, medicine, and physical sciences. The infographic lists the names of each person with a picture of them on the … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2018
Time Women Spend Collecting Water Around the World
It’s easy to take water for granted. For most of us, it flows freely from taps in our homes and communities. However, water isn’t so accessible for everyone. This infographic depicts the number of hours women around the world spend gathering water for their families and communities. According to the infographic, women and children spend about 73 billion hours a year gathering … [Read more...]