Top 5 Most Reliable Vehicles by Claim Rate

Highlighted in the following infographic, pickup trucks were found to be the most reliable (29% claim rate) type of vehicle being driven, beating out minivans (41%), sedans (34%), and SUVs (39%) in terms of claim rate. It is hypothesized that pickup vehicles held up better than the rival car types because of a more rigorous manufacturing process due to the general “rugged” driving that most pickups endure.

Drugs and the Genetic Code

It’s true that the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. This is mostly due to genetics. What your parents pass down to you in your genetic code can define your personality, hobbies and appearance. Some common traits that are genetic include blood type, height, smell and obesity. This infographic takes a look what role genetics play in drug use and addiction.

How Much Candy Do We Eat at Halloween?

Just how much candy do we eat at Halloween? Well, certainly a lot. Americans eat the weight of six Titanic ships in candy every October 31! Kids eat 13 Big Mac’s worth of calories in one night! See the following infographic for more mind-boggling facts and figures about America’s spookiest holiday.

How To Create an Art Deco Inspired Home

If you’re looking for classic style from a bygone age, the glamorous Art Deco era of the 1920s and 1930s works brilliantly in interior design. With its bold geometric shapes and strong colors, you can tailor your style to be as modern or retro as you like. Take a look at this infographic for inspiration and ideas, to help inject some razzmatazz into your home.

Evolving Technology in Musical Education

Music education is an important, but often overlooked, form of education that has countless benefits. Music education is evolving rapidly and there are now many cost effective and beneficial tools to help make music education possible, like the iPad. To learn more about how music education is evolving in the education world, checkout this infographic.

Irish Driving Behaviour

Ireland with its lovely countryside and winding roads is a beautiful place to drive but what about Irish drivers, are they equally as pleasant? According to a recent survey conducted by 123.ie into what makes people happy about motoring in Ireland, they found lots of interesting responses for each province.

Why the U.S. STEM Initiative Shouldn’t Overlook Computer Science

The United States has fallen from producing a quarter of the world’s global output to less than one fifth, while nations like China and India have rapidly caught up. While there are many reasons for this trend, one major factor is the lack of innovation in computer science, due to lesser numbers of computer science students. The U.S. is placing a major focus on STEM education and growth, but they’re failing to focus on one subject that may be the most important: computer science.