In January 2011, protests broke out across Egypt to demand an end to the despotic and repressive regime of Hosni Mubarak. The protests were largely organized online, through social networks like...

Neil And Buzz was motivated by a realization: I had no idea what happened on the Apollo 11 moonwalk beyond Neil’s "one small step." How many walks were there? How long were they out there? How far...

This infographic is targeted to kids, hoping to educate them using facts about the International Space Station.

This is a video we release every year to promote a study highlighting the 10 social media trends that will shape the year (and years) ahead. Past years the video was more infographic / motion...

For anyone suffering from aviophobia, good news: 2017 was the safest year on record for commercial flying.

This browser-based computer simulation lets the reader explore for themselves how various infectious diseases spread and what the effect of vaccination is. It demonstrates that the decision to...

Charts often aggregate across time to simplify the numbers. Instead, for this visual made for Scientific American, the focus has been on visualizing the number of babies born across different time...

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...

As part of our light-hearted Christmas issue in 2020, we published an article investigating the toxological impacts of the ingredients of George’s Marvellous Medicine from Roald Dahl’s famous book....

An in-depth analysis and exploratory visualization of NOAA's weather data for Richmond, VA. The entrant has supplied multiple files for this project: [1] [2] [3] [4]

On April 14th, 2003, the Human Genome Project announced the successful sequencing of approximately 20,000 human genes. Since then, genomics has profoundly impacted public health. Despite the...

A look at the change in the amount of sea ice in the Arctic over the last four decades. In reviewing the data, it struck me that I could convey the numbers in an arctic aesthetic, allowing the...

Tattoos are defined by their permanence—yet few consider how ink evolves on living skin. 'Fade Factors' is a poster series that shines light on the influences that cause tattoos to fade and blur,...

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...

Less than 7,100 cheetahs exist in the world today. Poaching, illegal pet trade, lack of conservation, and low genetic diversity are a few factors impacting the fastest land animal's...

Epigenetics is a field of research that examines molecular changes in the genome that are influenced by external factors such as nutrition or stress. The latest research results offer great...

The European and Regional Innovation Scoreboard 2024 is an interactive data visualization platform that compares innovation performance across EU countries, analyzing key indicators in business,...

Visualizing five millennia of solar eclipses to explore their cyclical nature.

In October 2021, the French Agency for Ecological Transition (ADEME) published a report highlighting the huge impact of noise on people’s health in France. According to the report, noise in France...

This interactive visualization allows users to explore the relationships among different dog breeds. Users can select a breed of their choice and view which breeds share the same genetic variants...

This data art piece conveys the intricacies of a year’s worth of flights performed by Transavia, a Dutch airline. Each flight is turned into an abstract shape whose appearance is completely...

"Mission Weather" and "Mission Climate" are two interactive web applications, which were designed and implemented for two large touch screens, as part of the exhibition "Mission Earth" of the...

From the United States military to the Filipino government, data breaches can affect companies, public-sector agencies and organisations of all types. This infographic charts some of the most...

To facilitate the creation and exploration of genomic and epigenomic visualization tools created at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, our team developed the St. Jude Cloud Visualization...

The data visualization shows daily average food consumption of Mongolian population by urban and rural in 2020. It compares the daily average food consumption and recommended amount. The source...

Science tells us reading is not an innate ability; it takes years to master the art of literacy, which leaves the brain permanently changed. Taking on neuroscience with a dash of educational...

In celebration of 100 years of bird banding, Scientific American (Jen Christiansen) commissioned me to create a visualization for the March 2021 edition. The Bird Banding Laboratory has been...

Noise Solution’s unique approach combines music, mentoring, and a commitment to transparency, using data to showcase their impact. For years, they’ve aimed to make their well-being data accessible...

Studio NAND worked with researchers from one of the largest university hospitals in Europe, Charité, and the Max PIanck Institute to tackle misinformation and misunderstanding of COVID-19...

The work "space rocket - way to the moon" deals with the research question of how technically abstract and complex content can be made accessible with the help of targeted group-specific design...