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worldwatermap.nationalgeographic.org Interactive

World Water Map

A National Geographic interactive map showing where water demand outstrips supply around the world, which places face wa…

worldwildlife.org Article

World Wildlife Fund

WWF's site covers endangered species profiles, habitat conservation campaigns, and stories from wildlife protection effo…

worldmapper.org Interactive

Worldmapper

An atlas of nearly 700 resized world maps, or cartograms, where every country's area is redrawn in proportion to a chose…

worldometers.info Interactive

Worldometer

Live counters tracking world population, births, carbon emissions, and dozens of other global statistics ticking upward…

worldpop.org Interactive

WorldPop

A research program mapping global population distribution and demographic characteristics at high resolution using satel…

worldwidetelescope.org Interactive

WorldWide Telescope

A browser-based virtual telescope from a Microsoft Research-born project that lets you pan and zoom across real astronom…

rcseng.ac.uk Article

Wound-man: Feldtbuch der Wundartzney

The Royal College of Surgeons library explores the Wound-man, a figure stabbed, sliced and bludgeoned in every way, used…

wranglingintheantipodes.wordpress.com Website

Wrangling in the Antipodes

A sound artist explores acoustic ecology with data science, analysing field recordings and soundscapes with code, charts…

wttr.in Interactive

wttr.in

A console-friendly weather service that renders a three-day forecast for any city as ASCII art, readable in a browser or…

wumbo.net Website

Wumbo

A math reference site for students, teachers, and enthusiasts, with clear explanations of concepts and formulas across t…

wwiiaircraftperformance.org Website

WWII Aircraft Performance

A data-rich archive of original flight-test reports and performance figures for World War II fighter aircraft from every…

wwv.mcodes.org Audio

WWV Simulator

A simulation of the audio from radio station WWV, the US time signal broadcaster, so you can listen to its ticks, tones…

xeno-canto.org Audio

xeno-canto

A collaborative archive of more than a million wildlife sound recordings, letting you hear bird songs from every corner…

xeno.graphics Website

Xenographics

A collection of weird but sometimes useful chart types, from horizon graphs and BioFabric to time maps and Manhattan plo…

xerces.org Article

Xerces Society

An invertebrate conservation nonprofit publishing guides on protecting bees, butterflies, and other pollinators in home…

dkriesel.com Article

Xerox Scanners Randomly Alter Numbers

The story of how a researcher discovered that Xerox office copiers silently swapped digits in scanned documents because…

xkcd.com Image

xkcd: A Webcomic of Romance, Sarcasm, Math, and Language

Randall Munroe's stick-figure webcomic about science, technology, math, and everyday life, updated several times a week.

climatecommunication.yale.edu Interactive

Yale Climate Opinion Maps

Interactive maps from Yale showing what Americans believe about climate change, down to the state, county and congressio…

e360.yale.edu Website

Yale Environment 360

An online magazine from the Yale School of the Environment publishing reporting, analysis, opinion, and debate on global…

peabody.yale.edu Website

Yale Peabody Museum

One of America's oldest natural history museums, sharing dinosaur fossil highlights, collections, and research from its…

yellowstonepark.com Article

Yellowstone Bears Eat 40,000 Moths a Day

Why grizzly bears in Yellowstone climb above timberline every August to flip rocks and eat tens of thousands of army cut…

theoryandpractice.org Article

Yes, we did discover the Higgs

A physicist answers a skeptical essay claiming the Higgs discovery never took place, explaining how statistics and evide…

yesteryearforever.xyz Website

Yesteryear Forever

A handmade old-web personal site from Columbus, Ohio, with homemade rockets, robots, puzzle boxes, backyard astronomy, n…

joelchevrier.com Article

Yoann Bourgeois at the Pantheon in the Eye of a Physicist

A physicist looks at Yoann Bourgeois's gravity-defying dance machines staged beside Foucault's pendulum in the Pantheon,…

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