GOLD ($1,000) Data Cuisine by Moritz Stefaner & Susanne Jaschko (Germany) An experiment in representing data using food and drink.   SILVER Roads to Rome by Benedikt Groß, Philipp Schmitt & Raphael Reimann for Moovel Lab (Germany) Do all roads really le...

GOLD ($1,000) Flowing Data by Nathan Yau (USA) FlowingData helps everyone understand data.   SILVER ($500) Visualising Data by Andy Kirk (UK) Charts the development of the data visualisation field.   BRONZE ($250) Visualoop by Infogr.am (USA) The w...

GOLD ($1,000) Spies in the Skies by Peter Aldhous & Charles Seife for Buzzfeed  (USA) Analysing flight data to show the hundreds of federal planes spying on American citizens.   SILVER ($500) Science Isn't Broken by Christie Aschwanden & Ritchie King for F...

Commercial/biz Project GOLD ($1,000) Data USA by Datawheel, Deloitte & Macro Connections (USA) A free and open source platform that combines data from a variety of US statistical agencies.   SILVER ($500) News Explorer by IBM Watson (USA) Distilling unst...

GOLD ($1,000) The Missing Migrants Map by Valerio Pellegrini & Michele Mauri (Italy) Tracking all incidents recorded by the Missing Migrants Project.   SILVER ($500) Swanh.net by Martin Panchaud (Switzerland) The entire Star Wars Episode IV told in one 123m...

GOLD ($1,000) Earth Temperature Timeline by Randall Munroe of XKCD (USA) A hand-drawn timeline of Earth's average temperature since the last ice age glaciation.   SILVER ($500) Project Ukko - Seasonal Wind Predictions by Moritz Stefaner (Germany) Visualizing gl...

Tonight's the night! We will be celebrating the best of the best in dataviz & infographics at our London ceremony. We'd like to extend a huge thank you to everybody who entered, nominated, perused, judged & voted. It's been another great year for the Information is ...

The information is Beautiful Awards celebrates the world's most awesome dataviz & infographics, & we're psyched to be announcing the winners tomorrow, 2 Nov 2016, at our London ceremony.  Follow us on Twitter for live updates from 7pm (GMT). Why not browse the ex...

Next Weds, Nov 2 we celebrate the finest in dataviz and infographics at the 2016 Information is Beautiful Awards in London. We're giving away two tickets to the ceremony & party - including free food and drink. To enter, follow us on Twitter & retweet this announ...

Mashable’s Nuclear Legacy project uses long-exposure photography to visualize lingering radioactivity.   The images depict radiation in officially decontaminated areas at nuclear sites Chernobyl & Fukushima.   The team used an LED rod connected to a Geiger ...

View the 2016 Information is Beautiful Awards shortlist in full.    INFOGRAPHIC The Climate Challenge - Heather Jones When the World Washes - Kantar Worldpanel Garbage Sorting Recycling Figure - Pei Lei Ye 13 Reasons Why Your Brain Craves Infographics - N...

Our Dataviz Website category shortlist showcases some of the best go-to places for inspiration & new work.   WTFViz publishes infographics & dataviz that make no sense, together with a Twitter community analysing why.    Andy Kirk's Visualising Data cha...

Alongside the public vote, our crack team of expert judges will help decide the winners of the 2016 Information is Beautiful Awards. View the four-part 'introducing our judges' series to check out their elite credentials.   Simon Rogers & company...   Je...