Back in December 2020 the death of 300,000 Americans was already a staggering, incomprehensible loss. Little did we know then that the virus would take the loves of over six and a half million...
Illegal gold mining activity has risen sharply over the last five years in Brazil’s indigenous Yanomami reservation in the heart of the Amazonian rainforest, a Reuters review of exclusive data...
"For centuries, atlases depicted what people could see: roads, rivers, mountains. Today, we need graphics to reveal the invisible patterns that shape our lives. Atlas of the Invisible is an ode to...
The visualization is created using Tableau software, and some design elements are created with MS PowerPoint and Photoshop. The viz conveys a detailed analysis of the chemical composition of...
The impact of internet use on the environment is a contradictory topic. This impact differs according to the reduction/increase of carbon emissions that end up affecting the environment. For...
The aim of the visualization is to drive awareness of what Bridges to Prosperity (B2P) do and the impact they have made specifically with regard to their work carried out in rural Rwanda, as well...
A set of two plates — a gift for a loved one — tells how we corresponded during 2019. How many messages we sent each other in different periods of the year
In October 1957, the Soviet Union launched the first artificial satellite into orbit, Sputnik I. Its batteries kept it running for three weeks. However, the longest active satellite was put into...
In the Fall of 2021, I decided that I wanted to do a personal data visualization for the year. Perhaps it was a bit late in the year to make that decision, but with the help of my online library...
Interference 2020 is an interactive, open-source database that captures allegations of foreign interference relevant to the 2020 U.S. presidential election. The visualization assesses the...
Since the first Covid-19 outbreak happened in 2019, daily routines and how people interact with the environments around the globe have changed. These changes often go unnoticed. The purpose of this...
In 1947, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists commissioned artist Martyl Langsdorf to create a design for their magazine’s cover, and the Doomsday Clock was born; a boldy simple depiction where...
Every victim of covid-19 had their own joys and hopes for the future. Leslie Shapiro and I marked one million deaths in America from covid-19 by writing about one person who died each week of the...
What forms of A.I. appear in movies? Are the stories more positive or negative? What stories tend to correlate with others?
What does this imply that we should do right now about AI?
The...
Tropical storms and hurricanes are one of the extreme climate events that have major impact on low latitudinal regions. These extreme events contribute significantly to the climate hazards in...
A good visualization engages a user and answers their questions. In this case, the question is “What should I drink tonight?!” Let’s say you have gin and lime sitting on your shelves. By selecting...
Papercut wordcloud in 3D made from wood slats, fishing line and coloured paper. It is a combination of informativeness and aesthetics: a visualization that can be used for text research (search for...
Thousands of independent businesses were threatened by the Covid-19 pandemic. But what do we really know about these businesses that constitute the the heart of our social and economic life? An...
This visualization was created as part of the Viz4ClimateAction initiative hosted by Tableau and TheSDGVizProject. It features 4 different visuals that walk users through the story of climate...
At present, there are more than 10 million patients with visual impairment in China, and the number is increasing. In recent years, the country has paid more and more attention to the vulnerable...
The Power Switcher is an online tool for expert users that allows them to explore future energy scenarios in Switzerland.
Users can try out all kinds of options and find out what the effect of...
The project was done in partnership with Open Development Mekong to draw attention to pressing developments of the region that will ultimately affect the most disadvantaged. It also attempts to...
Van Gogh lived a short, turbulent, and prolific life. During his decade-long career as an artist, he produced almost 900 oil paintings and left us a comprehensive correspondence of letters.
I...
Studio NAND and Truth & Beauty (Moritz Stefaner) were commissioned by the German Federal Ministry of Health in collaboration with Cosmonauts & Kings to build the single source of truth on...
This visualisation explores which countries in 2010 produced the largest amount of plastic waste and what percentage of this was inadequately managed, but more importantly how does this management...
It has been two years since a deadly explosion tore through Beirut’s port, destroying part of the capital, shocking Lebanon, and making international headlines.
The blast was devastating and,...
Augusta National Golf Club was founded by Bobby Jones, the legendary amateur golf champion, and Clifford Roberts, a New York investment banker in 1932. Bobby Jones helped design the golf course,...
The social media landscape is much broader than one might imagine. Behind the big giants, there are hundreds of social media that like to declare themselves alternative by offering an option to...
People spend on average a third of their lives sleeping. During this time, a multitude of processes take place inside the body, which people are often not even aware of.
One of the most complex...