Facebook intern maps world via online 'friends'
A Facebook intern interested in seeing how political borders affect friendships around the globe has created a map of the world by sampling data from the social network's 500 million user base.
A Facebook intern interested in seeing how political borders affect friendships around the globe has created a map of the world by sampling data from the social network's 500 million user base.
Internet
Dec 14, 2010
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Researchers at the University of Southampton are pioneering the use of wireless sensors to study a little-known phenomenon that affects the movement of glaciers.
Earth Sciences
Oct 21, 2010
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A small, flat-faced, yapping dog named Looty has a big story behind him. And it goes back centuries.
Other
Sep 15, 2010
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A study in the Journal of Geography reports that despite increased support for K-12 geography education over a 15-year period, geography knowledge among Indiana college freshmen has not improved.
Other
Jul 14, 2009
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Widening participation efforts in UK universities should do more than simply create a 'wow moment' for young people, according to a new study led by the University of Leicester.
Other
May 14, 2009
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