As the WHO worked to uncover the origin of the coronavirus, Reuters created this data-driven, visually rich explainer on why bats make the ideal hosts for viruses.

An image which illustrates a fascinating visualisation of Twitter conversations about breast cancer, created by a team at RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland), has been unveiled as a winner...

The state of Kerala has always been the forerunner in educational and social reforms in India, but now it is crucial to integrate inter-state migrant workers into its society for the state’s...

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...

Visual aids to help medical professionals understand the benefits, risks, and results of tests. The guides ask in visual language: What difference will it make in the patient's life? What is the...

The Gender Diamond and Gender Flower are two interactive visualizations of the gender spectrum that suggest a mathematical datafication of nonconforming gender identities and sexualities. With...

I created this 3D visualization entirely in R, using the rayrender package (a software package that I also wrote and have released to the community). I also used the geojsonsf R package to convert...

We’re breathing microplastic, eating it and drinking plastic-infused water every day. Reuters sourced, shredded, weighed then visualised real piles of plastic to illustrate how much enters our...

If humans were ever able to get their hands on just one asteroid, it would be a game-changer. That’s because the value of many asteroids are measured in the quintillions of dollars, which makes...

The healthcare industry has seen an alarming rise in data breaches. 2023 has been considered the worst year so far in US healthcare with 160 million healthcare records exposed. The largest...

Three years ago, the coronavirus began quietly creeping through our communities. The virus would eventually take the lives of over one million Americans and leave millions more to navigate deep...

Many of us routinely force our bodies to fight sleep. We drink caffeinated beverages by day to stay alert and alcohol to wind down at night. Some of us work all night and sleep in daylight. Others...

This infographic is targeted to kids, hoping to educate them using facts about the International Space Station.

The Belt And Road is not only a continuation of the ancient Silk Road, but also a new development.This design cuts in the traffic, project and trade under the big theme, interpreting The Belt And...

Illustration of 102 significant volcanic eruptions of last 18 years based on dataset by National Centers for Environmental Information (https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/hazard/volcano.shtml)....

Dip your toe into the wonderful world of water.

The work we do with our client, the Canadian Climate Institute, is always an opportunity to be bold, collaborative and to gain creative confidence. In this new project, the objective was to reveal...

The vision of the future of healthcare. Patients will be engaged, providing them with smart technology so they can closely monitor themselves. They can have devices that will constantly measure...

For traditional Chinese medicine, many people have misconceptions that traditional Chinese medicine has no scientific basis and is very old and will be eliminated. But in today's China, traditional...

I used thousands of pages of .pdf medical records, text message exports, and my photo library to build this store of my dad's terminal battle with metastatic melanoma. After we agreed that he would...

When Didi Chuxing merged with Uber China in a $35 billion mega-merger it further complicated the already interconnected world of ride-hailing, tech, and transportation. Business Insider compiled...

Given the rise of scientific research to find drugs based on psychedelics, I seek to make an analysis of the current situation of patents, clinical studies, conditions under investigation and...

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...

Over a century before the mis-marketing of OxyContin dominated news outlets, the nation faced its first widespread opioid epidemic. The emergence, exploitation, and eruption of both epidemics...

This map shows where tiny, floating plants (phytoplankton) live in the ocean. Video: https://youtu.be/an2InOc_4Mw Data:...

JPEG images are everywhere in our digital lives, powered by algorithms that remove details that are imperceptible to the human eye. This produces the highest visual quality with the smallest file...

A data visualisation of Common Swift nesting sites in Amsterdam and how the UK could learn lessons form protecting the Swift breeding sites to help conserve the species.

In 2021, in Italy there was a significant increase in the rate of childhood obesity. This trend has its roots in family dynamics and sedentary lifestyle. Another cause is the high exposure of...

How a piece of trash can travel from land to Henderson Island, an uninhabited, remote island in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean.

Scientific studies have shown that bipolar mood switches can sync with the phases of the lunar cycle under certain circumstances. Since I live with bipolar, I tracked my mood for 72 days and...