The design thinking project on "staying up late" identified a need for a broader perspective. Both system thinking & design thinking goes hand in hand. To achieve a more holistic understanding,...

Artwork for Scientific American. The piece represents the menstrual cycle, visualizing the variables involved and their connections. The visualization shows – as different layers of information –...

In China today, people pay more and more attention to their health problems, while medical information is often too dense and complex for most people to understand. In view of this, we examined...

I combined the knowledge of graphic design with information design to create an infographic about introducing clouds. In the chart, I introduced the process of cloud formation, composition, and the...

Information opium is a phenomenon of social media addiction, which manifests itself in the form of being addicted to all kinds of information in social media, thus adversely affecting one's...

From Galileo Galilei to modern day, this data visualization maps over 400 years of Jovian discovery, displaying every currently known moon of Jupiter, each one featuring the year of discovery,...

Despite decades of growth, demand for more and faster internet connections continues to skyrocket. According to Cisco, total internet traffic for 2016 will exceed a zettabyte. (A one with 21 zeroes...

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...

The Ring Central Global Business Activity Visualization was designed as a large-screen lobby display showing the aggregates global business activity data (including phone, text and Glip, a...

What is over-fitting in data, and how to detect and prevent it from happening.

This work explores the predictive potential of plasma biomarkers, including GFAP, NEFL, and GDF15, in dementia diagnosis. By demonstrating their strong association with Alzheimer’s Disease,...

About the illustration Though the idea that playful learning should have a central role in schools is gaining traction, the reality—apart from early childhood and recess—is that learning through...

The UN's Net Zero 2050 plan is currently off track, with mixed progress across countries that have signed up. While over 130 nations have pledged net-zero targets, only a few are making substantial...

The annual and awe-inspiring migration of the monarch butterfly through North America is an odyssey involving multiple genera­tions. From a first group that survives just weeks to descendants that...

A visualization of the spread of the novel Coronavirus Sars-CoV-2 through Europe. (September 2022) After more than two years of living with the pandemic of the new Corona virus Sars-CoV2 one...

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...

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...

An interactive essay that walks a reader through the process of building a histogram, from an unordered clump of values to the finished chart. The essay highlights how parameter choices throughout...

Ethereum is the second largest cryptocurrency by market cap. It is one of the most widely used blockchain network layers, powering smart contracts, DeFi (decentralized finance), etc. In this...

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...

The map of Alexander von Humboldt's 1804 expedition traces his groundbreaking journey through South America, showcasing the extensive route he traveled across the continent. It highlights key...

China's high-speed railway has achieved world-leading results in all aspects from the perspective of CR400AF, China's high-speed railway infrastructure and China's high-speed railway lines. This...

What is a recommendation in the modern age? We explore this question with RecSys, a modern fable that examines through an every day event (a birthday party) the news ways we explore the world...

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...

Tracing the development of nuclear power around the world

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) is one of the most important techniques used in Biology. It is used almost every day by researchers across biological sciences, clinical medicine, and forensics....

Graphics team members Carlie Procell and Janet Loehrke teamed up to create this combined explanation of science and astrological phenomena. If you can't access the story, please try...

In China there are three expressways that are among the most in the world. He has crossed most of the county and gathered the wisdom and sweat of many laboring people. After his success, the life...

Winds Through Time: Ice Age Impacts on Climate is an interactive exhibit at the Mesa Lab that allows visitors to see changes in wind and climate based on real-time changes in topography through the...

This visualization shows the incredible patterns created by the relative orbital positions of different pairs of planets in our solar system. Each section represents a different pairing and the...