Measuring Up !
If your kitchen drawers are anything like ours, you never have the right measuring implement for the recipe you’re tackling. Keep this chart on hand, and the next time you find yourself asking “How many…” you’ll know just what to do.
Music Lessons Make You Smarter
"Want to sharpen up your mind and have fun while you’re at it? Music lessons, such as singing or guitar lessons, are much more than just a creative pastime – they can help you relieve stress, develop self-confidence, and believe it or not, even make you smarter. Don’t believe us? Let these facts tune you in…"
via takelessons.com
Family tree links all 10,000 types of birds
"The most comprehensive family tree for birds yet connects all living bird species—nearly 10,000 in total—and reveals surprising new details about their origins."
“We used fossils and genetic data to estimate the ages of all the different branches of the bird tree so that we could assess how diversity has accumulated through time,” says Gavin Thomas. See the full diagram . (Credit: U. Sheffield)
via futurity.org
14 Facts About Sugar
"There’s no hiding the fact that American’s love sugar, it’s in everything delicious! From ice cream to French fries, there is no escaping this silent button buster. But as great as sugar tastes, its become a huge problem to the people of America. The problem has been mocked in television shows and has even been addressed in real life with the soda ban in New York."
Infographed
Information was once scarce and valuable - now it is abundant and free, which has given rise to new needs for organizing and communicating.
From playful infographics to artistic data visualizations, Infographed dot com brings you a combination of creative and innovative contemporary designs to educate and inspire.
via infographed.com
