"The international astronomical union officially defined the concept of planets in 2006. The new definition of planet excludes Pluto as a dwarf planet. There are only eight planets left in the...
Eating a poor quality diet high in junk food is linked to a higher risk of obesity, depression, digestive issues, heart disease and stroke, type 2 diabetes, cancer, and early death.
This...
A VR app for laymen and astronomers that visualizes X-ray data of astronomical objects from the ESA satellite XMM-Newton. Data of >1,000 X-ray sources generate unique data objects. Their sizes,...
As the global temperature continues to rise, not only humans, but also the creatures on Earth are greatly affected. Despite the overwhelming news on global warming on the Internet, the impact of...
The goal of this research project was to make it easy for adults with asthma to understand the results of their lung function test. The infographic is meant to be tailored with the individual...
On the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11’s moon landing, the National Aeronautic and Space Administration (NASA) is setting its sights on returning to the moon, and going far beyond. This interactive...
Rice is an important crop, especially to Asians.
This infographic aims to explore the change in terms of area used for rice cultivation, yield, export value and consumption rate of rice in the...
This map visualizes the orbits of more than 18000 asteroids in the solar system. This includes everything we know of that’s over 10km in diameter - about 10000 asteroids - as well as 8000...
Humankind has been launching satellites and rockets into space for 60 years, filling Earth’s orbit with masses of debris with China’s expanding space programme a major contribution to the issue. An...
Silicon-based civilization is already integrated into people's lives. Carbon-based civilization is the culture formed by organisms, while silicon-based civilization is driven mainly by data, which...
This infographic offers an in-depth look at the state of global fishing. It compares the most used fishing techniques and their impact, the most fished species and their provenance, the global...
India has launched more than 90 spacecrafts since its maiden satellite launch Aryabhatta in 1975.
The nation's space research activities are controlled by state-owned Indian Space Research...
Around the world, almost 1 million plastic bottles are purchased every minute and they are having a devastating effect on the environment.
The Reuters Graphics team visualised plastic bottle...
The interactive scientific poster "Explore The Ocean" of the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Marine Research explains complex marine science with a multi-touch display right on board the Hapag-Lloyd...
The increased industrialization of farm animals has not only affected the number of animals processed every year, but has also had immense environmental effects on the air, land, and water of the...
How can we measure the impact of the most important scientists on our society? Many factors can be considered: industrial applications, scientific prizes, etc. One of them is the analysis of their...
There's a good chance you experienced an earthquake today. Every day there are hundreds of thousands of earthquakes all over the world, except most are so small they are never felt. But what...
In 2013 Russian doctors teamed up with engineers to develop a robot‑assisted surgical system to meet the needs of both surgeons and patients. In 2018 first experimental surgery was successfully...
How much of an increase in temperatures in Spain because of climate change?
I analysed the temperatures increase in 47 stations of AEMET(State Meteorological Agency in Spain). The data came...
Anaptár is a unique, informative poster calendar, which is a source of fascinating new discoveries. It provides lots of information beside enumerating days: visualizing data on the Sun and the Moon...
This work presents changes of the angle at which the Sun's rays strike the Earth's surface during the year. It is aiming to explain what causes the change of seasons.
I calculated the angle of...
On the 1st of July, Shanghai started enforcing its compulsory domestic waste management. The city's regulation requires people to sort trash into four categories - dry garbage, wet garbage (kitchen...
An animated data-driven documentary about climate change and public trust in science, Degrees of Uncertainty takes an inquisitive look at the complex relationship between certainty and scientific...
The GROW Observatory is a European-wide project engaging thousands of growers, scientists and others passionate about the land. For the Soil Moisture Maps project, we use local sensor and satellite...
The Astronomical Hijri Calendar is an attempt at combining both science and religion by weaving it through the representation of time. The calendar puts together the Hijri dates on the Gregorian...
Normal body temperature is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit right? Not so. There is no baseline for humans and even if there was, it would be closer to 97.7 °F. This visual shows how temperature fluctuates...