Friday, August 1, 2014

Video: Thousands of Years of Human Migration in Five Minutes [feedly]



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Video: Thousands of Years of Human Migration in Five Minutes
// 80beats | Discover Magazine

It's enough to put an old-fashioned family tree to shame. A visualization of the migration routes of more than 150,000 people, from 600 BC to the present day, brings to life human history in the Western world in an engrossing and novel way. The model, produced by Maximilian Schich, at the University of Texas at Dallas, along with collaborators from the U.S., Switzerland and Hungary, represents the birth and death dates and locations of individual people. These data came from community dat
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