UPDATE: This post was updated on October 24, 2014
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1. Where is the recent Ebola outbreak?
This map from World Health Organization and CNN puts the Ebola outbreak into context. Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone are the most affected countries, but a few cases have popped up in the US, Spain, Nigeria and Senegal.
2. What’s the background of the virus?
A trackmap of Ebola, infographic by Africa Spring
The virus was first discovered by an outbreak in 1976, which up until now has...
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See how much electricity Americans use each day – and understand how crucial it is to our daily lives. Electricity is not a luxury, but a necessity, and all 7 billion humans should have access to it.
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Here’s a list of 8...
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