I am impressed by the “Principle Rivers/Mountains/Lakes” map diagrams that were so popular in the mid 1800s and have been curious about how I might reproduce that aesthetic without etching on...
Take a 360 degree virtual tour of our Solar System, with the help of astronomer and Crash Course host Phil Plait! From start to finish, the viewer is guided through from Planet to Moon to Meteor,...
As Covid-19 swept across the world, it mutated into several major groups, or strains, as it adapted to its human hosts. Mapping and understanding those changes to the virus is crucial to developing...
A deep dive into dog breeding history and the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Dogs have been companions to humans for thousands of years and as the relationship has developed, so have various...
When it comes to data visualization, I’ve always been a bit curious why there wasn’t a nested bar chart interface where one could explore the figures/information that make up a specific piece of...
Four full-page graphics show that no place in the world is safe from the consequences of climate change. Raging Fires devastate huge areas, and even in temperate climate zones, droughts wreck the...
Only two cities have had the distinction of being named the most populous city in the United States. The first one was Philadelphia, estimated to be the biggest city in the country at the time of...
This story explains how and why hunching over your phone is destroying your posture and exposing those around you to manifold dangers. Data, diagrams, videos and animation show how and why we get...
Winter 2013, China suffered large-scale invasion of haze, which is extremely harmful to human health. The project investigated the cause of haze in the Yangtze River Delta region. The visualization...
If you moved abroad, what would you want to know? In the world's largest expat survey, run by HSBC, people living abroad answered questions relating to their finances, quality of life, and even...
AnyChart is a robust JavaScript/HTML5 data visualization solution for easily creating interactive graphs, maps, Gantt and stock charts, and dashboards in any project, on any platform and in any...
Information design is to use reasonable design methods to analyze and organize the data and information, and make the data, passing on the information in a reasonable way, let the complex noise to...
I created this piece for the Data Is Plural challenge, which invited us to visualize data about Bob Ross, an artist that painted an oil painting on each episode of his TV show, The Joy of Painting....
Every year, millions of Muslims set out to participate in the Hajj pilgrimage: a sacred journey that believers often regard as a spiritual climax. This story looks at this event from a data...
Energy is complicated. The goal of the U.S. of Energy is to help you understand energy realities in America. Staying away from politics and not playing favourites with any individual resource....
After one year of collecting data about my and my boyfriend's drinking habits, this is the result: five pictures that aim to answer some questions. As always, a playful exercise to experiment with...
Air pollution is one of the most serious problems of our time. Polluted air harms animals and plants and affects human health, yet many still do not realize how dangerous the consequences can be....
The project is inspired by Wabi-Sabi- a philosophy from Zen Buddhism which centres on the belief that showing truth comes from observing nature. The approach sees and celebrates the beauty of the...
What are investors looking for in companies and founders? The data looks at 890 U.S. startups that were founded from 2009-2015 and received at least $20 million in VC and other equity funding.
As the first mathematical monograph in ancient China, Jiuzhang Suanshu is the most important part of the ten books of Suanjing, and also the symbol of the formation of a complete system of ancient...
2020 was a hard year for everyone. Data journalism had shifted to mainly (and importantly) covering Covid-19 related news. We wanted to provide a release from the seriousness of the news and allow...
Urban trees matter to everyone, but especial children. This visualization looks at the American Forest's Tree Equity Score data set for Los Angeles through the lens of kids and their...
Germany would have made the cut, Australia would have topped its group and Argentina would be on their way home – using expected goals, we calculated what the knockout stages of the 2018 football...
Al-Quran, or the Holy Quran, was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad more than 1400 years ago. Despite being unchanged since then, very little exploration has previously been made to the statistical...
This visualization explores the messages we’ve beamed into the cosmos over the last sixty years. Some are serious scientific endeavours, others less so. Together they represent a time capsule of...
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This visualization shows the variety of physical flood risks to structured finance collateral stemming from climate change. At Moody’s this infographic has been one of the most-read Structured...