A new view of the tree of life
The tree includes 92 named bacterial phyla, 26 archaeal phyla and all five of the Eukaryotic supergroups. Major lineages are
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Cultural cartography
Cartographic representation of cultural explanations of definite areas.
India explained in 25 maps
India is a country located in South Asia. It is the 2nd-most populated nation, the 7th-largest country by land area. Settled life appeared on the peninsula in the western boundaries of the Indus river basin 9 thousand years ago, developing slowly into the Indus Valley Civilization of the 3rd millennium BCE.
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Mapping San Francisco’s neighborhoods by hipsters. Related posts: – Bay Area homes valued above $1 million – Where hipsters thrive
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Made from Yelp data, this map shows where hipsters are likely to congregate and where you may want to put
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Read MoreMapping female versus male street names
A lot of things are named after famous people: theories, cars, diseases, food and of course, streets. Martin Luther King alone has more than nine hundred streets named after him everywhere in the United States. Then there are several streets named after presidents like George Washington, scientists like Isaac Newton, and other historical personalities.
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