In 1796 an English doctor named Edward Jenner took incredible risks to get rid of smallpox. His remarkable work is said to have “saved more lives than the work of any other human.” Because of his work and later developments from his endeavors, millions of more lives have been saved. This infographic below is based … Read more
The tragedy that is the sinking of the “unsinkable” Titanic may have happened a long time ago, yet here we are, still widely fascinated by the terrible event – even after…
EyeCandy designed this interesting infographic of seven inventors who came up with brilliant inventions (one or two not so brilliant) that killed them. Click on the image to enlarge. [wp_ad_camp_1]
Safe and proper disposal of waste that contains hazardous components such as electronic waste (or e-waste) remains a challenge for many industrialized countries. In many cases, these countries would rather ship the waste to developing nations instead of dealing with the cost and difficulties of proper waste disposal.
The report states that world peace is slipping further out of reach, despite some countries earning high GPI scores.
To train soldiers to keep their chins up, a pin is precariously hanging in the collars of their uniforms.