Resurfacing the Past is a data-driven story that explores the naval history of World War II. Underpinning the story is a manually curated dataset of more than 15,000 sunken ships. By visualizing...

The Delayed Gratification team (www.slow-journalism.com) loves to dive into sports data, and for our book An Answer For Everything we thought it would be fascinating to see how much athletes have...

INCOMMON. In praise of community. Shared creativity in arts and politics in Italy (1959-1979) is a research project funded by the European Research Council (ERC Starting Grant 2015) and hosted by...

In this project, I explored thousands of artists on Spotify to see which was the biggest one-hit wonder, defined by having a single song that made up the vast majority of their streams. I found...

A poster-sized color analysis of the 2,466 story panels in the groundbreaking 12-part graphic novel Watchmen. Built with Python and Tableau, the viz is eighty-odd variable-width bar charts, colored...

"Obstetric Fistula: A Women's Health Crisis" is a data-driven magazine spread detailing what obstetric fistulas are and how they affect women in developing countries. Data for this piece was...

Along with many other journals, Nature have reported the science and policy of climate change for decades. Our journalism, expert commentary and research continues to reveal the consequences of a...

Ever noticed what’s outside a classroom window? Schools in Austin can apply for City of Austin grants for school-based projects that could include up to eight environmental areas. These areas...

Data Visualization based on the "Democracy Index", a report made by The Economist Intelligence Unit, which assesses and provides an overview of the freedom levels of authoritarian and democratic...

A data-driven analysis shows how India’s public, COVID-19 patients, and hospitals inundated Twitter with desperate pleas for help. Pleas for oxygen, hospital beds, ventilators, access to...

Using data from water sampling tests conducted by volunteers and members of Estuario, a conservation non-profit in Puerto Rico. Metrics assessed include bacteria levels, chemical compositions and...

Bio: I am an information designer and data sonification artist. I'm passionate about creating short, impactful data stories as well as nuanced, complex data-rich long reads. Throughout the design...

This data visualization represents the admitted patient care activity in English NHS hospitals and English NHS-commissioned activity in the independent sector during 2019-2020. This dashboard...

2020 News Was All So Bad, But Maybe Less Bad as Haikus? Prompting and visualizing 2,700 gloomy haikus about news events from 2020 (from ~2,000 authors on Mechanical Turk), forever...

The film industry is one of the most impactful sectors in our society and it has been influencing our values and opinions for decades now. Many key roles in the industry have been dominated by men....

The explosion of Unit 4 at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant at 1.23am on 26 April 1986 was the worst nuclear power plant accident in history. The dose of radiation released by this disaster was...

Communicating complex information in a simple and enjoyable way is an art in and of itself. A few months ago, I decided to create my first data visualization and, after working so hard, with such...

This infographic shows the etymological descent of the names of the deities worshiped by some historical civilizations, from those of the oldest Indo-European pantheon. For each Indo-European...

In the age of image socialisation, images are one of the main ways we perceive our surroundings and communicate with people. Digital filters have emerged and changed, allowing people to present...

What's one of the first things you think of when you think of moving or visiting a new place? If you said climate or weather, you're right! According to the National Centre for Atmospheric Science...

Making with Data is a physical data-driven papercraft sculpture that serves as the cover of our upcoming book, “Making with Data: Physical Design and Craft in a Data Driven World.” The paper waves...

During the quarantine, I noticed that my sleeping patterns changed (and not for the better). I tracked my sleep using the Calm app with its sleep log feature in order to investigate why I had...

February 6, 2022 marks 70 years since the Queen’s ascension to the British throne, the longest reigning monarch in history. Includes many unknown and fun facts for your Jubilee Celebrations.

The concept Nunak (Inuktitut: homeland) describes the idea of a multimedia exhibition, which utilizes visitor’s senses and allows them to experience the changing habitat of the Arctic. In order to...

This story aims to show the different ways of looking at a survey. The survey is about the issues that voters think are the most important ahead of the elections in Sweden. The issue of crime...

FiveThirtyEight has long been a leader in election modeling and forecasting. In 2020 we sought to build on our success by making the forecast most useful, understandable, and accessible to a wider...

Mariupol is one of the worst sites of the Russian war of aggression. A documentation of the siege in chat histories, satellite images, maps and videos.

The History of Space Exploration is hard to capture in one place, let alone define! Here you can view at a glance the growth of space exploration across countries and time. Space exploration...

Perfect Match is an annual Valentine's Day matchmaking service built for Cornell University that algorithmically pairs students with their perfect matches. The set of visualizations, based on the...

In one of my first forays into hand-drawn data visualisation, I documented my first ever blood donation session in the hope that others would also be motivated to give blood. More details of my...