Scientists say the pandemic will end in the U.S. only when we achieve what's called herd immunity. Play with our simulations to see how immunity can stop an outbreak in its tracks. We explain a...
As a persistent social problem, excessive consumption has greatly affected people's living environment with the passage of time. Based on this problem, the products that most people overconsume are...
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...
Few people care about the situation in Yemen, and when it’s covered in the news it’s all about the war. But what is life really like for the people in Yemen?
The Yemen Polling Center is the only...
Google knows where you have been.
For the year 2017, I analised the tracking data that Google collects from your location and visualised it into a fiddly poster.
Unusual.
Filigrane.
Something...
Since the 1990s, there have been a number of public health interventions to encourage people to quit smoking This combined with a constant increase in the price of a packet of cigarettes has seen a...
In 1915, the U.S. Industrial Alcohol Company (USIA) constructed a towering 58-foot molasses tank in Boston's North End. I transformed this historical incident into a captivating data visualization...
Studies have shown that the stress associated with particular negative events like divorce, moving, unemployment, big financial loss, major illness/death of a loved one, can have an impact on life...
Isreali-Palestine conflict has been ongoing since mid 20th century. Israeli–Palestinian conflict commenced on 10 May 2021, in which civilians and minors bear the brunt. It reminded the world to...
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...
Unconsciously, the name "small steel teeth" has been with me for nearly two years, from the initial worry, tension, and some unacceptable; To later slowly adapt to slowly accustomed, and then to...
This visualisation shows the number of captive killer whales still alive in the US today. Amongst the 20 Killer Whales in captivity in the US that are still alive today, all but one are...
The Sumerian King List is an ancient document written more than 3,000 years ago. As its fragments were discovered in the 20th century, this important document about the early history of Mesopotamia...
“Pizza Napoletana doesn’t have inventors, nor fathers, neither patrons, It’s the fruit of the Neapolitan people together.” - Antonio Pace
Did you know that you need to get certified to make true...
In our previous research, we investigated different areas of the Facebook dispositif: algorithmic and human labor, the digital infrastructure behind the social network, and the exploitation of...
PhotoViz is a presentation, curriculum and book about the overlap between photography and data visualization. From a talk at Webstock, the concept matured into a class at NYU’s ITP before being...
Clayton Kershaw was one of the best pitchers in baseball in the first half of the season. We analyzed more than 1,600 pitches to illustrate his tendencies. We also allow readers to explore the...
If you were a piece in a game of chess how long would you survive? In this visualisation I put you at the disposal of the greatest chess players in some of their most famous matches but will you...
The 114 winners of the Literature Nobel Prize since 1901, in chronological order by year of birth. Each winner is featured with: year of birth and death, year of first and last publication, year in...
Can data visualization help you cope with confinement?
My name is Noemi, I am divorced and I am the mother of two children who, during the 2020 confinement, were 12 and 13 years old. This...
On my flight to Lisbon, ready to start a new exciting, but scary experience alone, I sketched this idea I had for a handmade data visualization in my notebook. From that first moment, I kept...
“I’m not always a fan of ‘on-the-nose’ visual metaphors. But here the sensitivity of the data leant itself to more impressionistic / artistic display. Rosamund’s approach really works and subtly...
Comparing the different types of space usage in Berlin, it soon becomes clear: It's a political question how much space the city is willing to use for what purpose. Are forests more important, or...
"Nation Master", a website dedicated to collecting statistics published around the world, managed to create an alternative list of things that countries excel in - a list that will not glorify...