What makes a great city? Is it political stability? Low crime rates? Access to education or healthcare? We took one metric, looking at how easy it is for people to move within cities. We calculated...

The reason for striking a blow at the Arab Republic was the incident on April 7 in the Syrian city of Dumas, where, according to some statements, chemical weapons were used.

The real impact of jail is far greater than the daily population suggests: People go to jail 10.6 million times each year.

Which countries will dominate the 2018 Winter Olympics? Historical and demographic data can provide valuable clues.

The Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing is a series horse races for three-year-old thoroughbreds. The series includes the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes. Winning all...

Inspired by the approach of our design studio we created an interactive annual review for 2017 based on the hours we worked. Through a navigable timeline, you can see projects that we've worked on...

Analyzing Shakespear's play, we look at main characters (spoken word dialog accounts for at least 10% of total dialog) and their spoken words in each scene. Outer bands represent each scene in the...

Explore a variety of stats across the historical eras and teams of America's Pastime in this interactive visual created using Tableau.

Missing masterpieces draw headlines, but most stolen art is crushingly quotidian-a family portrait "lost" by a moving company, a landscape snatched with the jewelry during a break-in. The FBI's...

Addiction-Prediction is a cocktail application made with Processing, you can choose a cocktail from the dataset of the International Bartenders Association and the program will show you how to make...

We looked for famous people in six fields and matched each area with a representative colour: 1. Politician (data from Time), representative colour is purple. 2. Entrepreneur (data from Forbes...

A microsite with to different visualizations provides information about different educational trajectories of high school pupils in the canton of Zurich (Switzerland). A Scrollytelling...

The wildfires that raced across California in 2017 caused historic levels of death and destruction. We examined the 2017 California wildfire season, comparing the size of the fires and examining...

Radiohead has been my favorite band for a while, so I am used to people politely suggesting that I play something “less depressing.” Much of Radiohead’s music is undeniably sad, and this post...

The Infographic wheel is a handheld design tool - also known as a volvelle - that helps a user select an infographic layout based on the characteristics of their data. Many professionals who work...

Visualising the Land-surface temperatures by season to observe how it has increased from 1850-2015

Infographic style visual showing how the housing market crash swept throughout the USA, along with the subsequent recovery.

The latest presidential race in the Czech Republic was hugely polarized. This infographic is to show exactly that - from one extreme to the other with all 6000+ municipalities between.

As Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, FiveThirtyEight looked for a way to visualize how long the road to recovery can take. New Yorker’s 3-1-1 calls since Hurricane Sandy showed us that the...

This chart approaches the fundamental question from a data-driven perspective, and it provides one potential solution: money does buy some happiness, but only to a limited extent.

Gaming has traditionally been considered a male-dominated pastime. With this work, we aim to shatter this misconception and present beautiful, visual evidence that women are a highly valuable...

A selection and analysis of the most important demographics of the profession: sectors, age, sex, contracts, income and training.

Charticulator is an interactive authoring tool that enables the creation of bespoke and reusable chart layouts. Charticulator transforms a chart specification into mathematical layout constraints...

The project shows a data vizualisation of all curse words and deaths used in recent Quentin Tarantino's movies, from Reservoir Dogs to Django Unchained. They are listed according to the time of the...

The devastating Wenchuan Earthquake shocked the world on May 12, 2008. Over 69,000 people lost their lives in the quake, and it has become the most painful memory for many since then. Near the 10th...

After mass shooting events, much debate centers around Americans’ relatively easy access to guns.

Mendeleyev's table is a graphic reflection of the fundamental law of nature and a daily working tool of thousands of people around the world.

"Guqin" as a representative work of human oral and intangible heritage, has a long history. My works show the characteristics of Guqin from its basic structure, types, flow, fingering, vocal...

In this series of maps, Reuters traces the course of the Rohingya crisis, from the spasm of violence a year ago through to the daily lives of the refugees in teeming camps.