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Interactive Dashboard Explores The Impact Of A World With 7 Billion People

There are a lot of people in the world, and not a lot of space or resources for them. Click around this dashboard to see how the world's population is faring.READ»

The Five Scariest Things On Halloween 2011

Once you're done being scared of the goblins and ghouls, there are some larger issues to be scared about. But unlike the undead, these problems can be defeated with a little ingenuity.READ»

India's Twitter-Loving Census: World's Biggest Operational Nightmare?

The census campaign includes dedicated Twitter and Facebook pages, but how will the country's 1.17 billion population actually get counted?READ»

Why Our Population Is Aging

In industrialized countries, the number of people reaching retirement age is growing, while the number of working age people is declining.READ»

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Infographic of the Day: Reality Check

A tongue-in-cheek infographic designed by Susanna Hertrich examines society's reality versus perception.READ»

Infographic of the Day: Real Time Simulation of Global CO2 Emissions

Breathing Earth is a real-time simulation displaying the carbon dioxide emissions of every country in the world, as well as their birth and death rates. READ»

Infographic of the Day: Job Voyager

An interactive chart tracks trends in the U.S. labor force since 1850.READ»