Wondering what kind of bacteria could be found in the subway, during an 18 month project started in 2013 physiology professor Christopher Mason collected samples from all subway stations in New...

The project is a network visualization of my Facebook friends – each one of the 2300 friends is represented as a node with size proportional to the number of messages exchanged between me and them....

Data about 10,000 movies from the last 100 years was brought together in one data set. I wanted to see if the moves that scored well also performed well also performed well at the Box Office and to...

Measurements are at the heart of analysis, testing, and discovery. Irish mathematical physicist Lord Kelvin once said, “When you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers,...

The traditional categories used for describing countries (Developed and Developing) do not provide an accurate description of the current status of any country. These categories were helpful in the...

SBS has released a new data feature All Work, No Stay? exploring the effects of rising temporary migration on Australia’s cultural and social identity, examining the history and impact of the...

Looking at the impact of the grey wolf in Yellowstone National Park

This visualization explores how 2022 Russian's invasion of Ukraine would shake European crude oil market as many European countries were reluctant to impose sanctions on Russian oil imports since...

Manchester City were crowned Premier League champions with five games of the season remaining, equalling the English top-flight record. Explore the animation to see how this feat compares to every...

Temperatures have been slowly rising for a number of years. In the charts below you can see that the late 19th and early 20th century were quite cool relative to the rest of the time period,...

This poster visualizes all the tasks I completed on my to-do list for an entire year. I collected the data through my Notion workspace, where I keep track of everything I do daily. This allowed me...

The Russia-Ukraine war and the ensuing oil embargos have been in the news for long now. The impact of this on India's oil trade and the corresponding trade figures are depicted here. With a...

Warmer ocean waters are undermining ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica. Glaciers are melting or cracking into pieces. Now scientists have to figure out how much the vanishing ice will make...

As anyone who has recently taken a road trip can attest, there are a lot of places in the United States with very distinctive names. Many of us at Fathom are fascinated by geography and the subtle...

A reference infographic that visually organizes 101 derivatives across 6 leading sauce categories from French cuisine. This infographic is inspired by old-school inventory screens from game RPGs...

Probe the solar system from Mercury to Pluto with this stellar schematic of space exploration! From the Luna 2 in 1959 to the DSCOVR in 2015, this color-coded chart traces the trajectories of every...

The visualization shows the data of the Creative Economy publication, published numbers, articles, authors. It shows the distribution of authors according to their gender, nationality and role.

In demographic statistics the difference between the number of births and deaths is called “natural balance”. The infographic compares the natural balance of Germany's three biggest cities:...

Democratic governments take 30%-50% of our income. Arguments about economics, politics and corruption occupy a large part of the public discourse. But shockingly - in the age of self-driving cars -...

This work comes from my personal love for classical objects, especially the shape of the phonograph. I use information graphics to express the content of the work with more patterns and less words....

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...

We've seen our country's borders countless times, on maps, train schedules, weather forecasts. But how well can we draw them from memory? For the national holiday, we challenged our readers with a...

The –metro –is a central component in the daily life of millions of Parisians. As a result, the official network map conditions the way commuters perceive time and space, as they tend to select...

We are all impacted by the air we breathe. Between 2015 and 2017, air pollution in New York contributed to approximately 2,000 deaths and 4,000 hospital admissions per year. The quality of this...

CETIC is an organization founded back in 2005, whose main objective is to monitor the state of information technologies in Brazil. They collect and process tons of quantitative data from many areas...

These are New Zealand politicians’ social media fingerprints. The subject of the graph sits in the centre. The MPs who they are connected to in some fashion form a ring around the edge,...

On Sunday June 19th, 2022, the 27-year old Englishman Matt Fitzpatrick became a champion once again at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts. Nine years after he won the U.S. Amateur title...

Explore the colleges that won the male and female NCAA Lacrosse D1 Championships with emphasis being placed on consecutive championships and when colleges won both the male and female titles in the...

The complete story of the FiFa World Cup, beginning with the first edition of 1930 in Uruguay until the last of 2010 in South Africa. The analyzed data are used to display the goals scored, the...

Between 1973 and 2013, $367 billion of development aid has been distributed worldwide. Who has provided aid, and who has received it? This deceptively simple graphic shows the flows of global...