Infographics

Close to 30 percent of greenhouse gases released in the U.S. come from transportation. Do you want to help the environment? There are better ways to commute that can reduce pollution. The infographic below provides some imortant information on how trasnporatation causes pollution, as well as some green ways you can get around to reduce

App markets are becoming increasinlgy saturated, meaning many apps are having a hard time accumulating downloads. In fact, only one in six smartphone apps exceed 500 total downlaods. So what makes a successful app? Incorporating social features within the app provides significant value. And playing live with other people ensures a diverse experience. Check out

Providing sufficient insurance coverage for yourself and your family is not what anyone would consider to be cheap. About 46 percent of U.S. adults aged 19-64 were either underinsured or completely uninsured in 2012, and many of these people earn an income that classifies them as “working poor.” Check out this infographic to learn more

For many Americans, their house is not just a place to live, but rather a status symbol of wealth.  The average home in the United States costs around 152,000 dollars as compared to 8,450 dollars in 1950.  This increase isn’t just due to inflation.  The size of homes has more than doubled, which means increased spending

If you heard it on the grapevine, then you should probably question the validity of the message.  Propaganda has been influencing countries for centuries.  During WWII, everyone from Adolf Hitler to Walt Disney was producing propaganda to influence public opinion in their favor. Today, North Korea is a major user of propaganda. To learn more

We have all probably faked being sick at least once. Sometimes you have those days where you just don’t feel like going to school or work. And it starts young. An estimated 10 percent of school-aged children fake an illness to get out of school. If your going to fake sick, you might as well

An estimated one in five Americans have a mental disorder, and some of them are pretty strange. Did you know there is a disorder where the sufferer actually thinks they are dead? It’s called Cotard’s Syndrome and the sufferer believes that their blood and organs have been removed from their body. Crazy right? There are

Addiction is no joke. One in 10 Americans are addicted to alcohol or other drugs. But what makes this happen? Addictive drugs provide a shortcut to the brain’s reward system by flooding the nucleus accumbens with dopamine. Check out the infographic below presented by BestRehabCounselingDegrees.com to learn more about how the brain reacts to drugs