In this project, I mapped out the coverage areas of FM radio stations (and TV stations). The maps are styled to evoke the night sky--which may appear silent, but actually flares with noise if you...
Nicknamed "The Greatest", Muhammad Ali is regarded as one of the most significant and celebrated sports figures of the 20th century. Apart from being known as the greatest heavyweight boxer of all...
Many Australians understood the significance of the 2020 US presidential election, but not many of those would understand the system at the heart of it: the electoral college.
To show our...
Are we what we read? Women's relationship to books is as nuanced as the reasons they have for reading fiction in the first place.
Feeding the Print Tooth is a visual exploration of weekly New...
This project involves the research, design and development of an interactive data visualization article about the gun violence crimes happening in The United States. This is a quest to identify the...
The rights to privacy, free expression, and assembly are being eroded as states work to undermine the foundations of the free and open internet. This is brutally apparent in Iran where numerous...
Regional Weather Myths explores several questions:
Are our summers getting warmer and drier? Do real summers and winters even exist anymore? Are floods on the agenda in the region?
It all started...
In the Netherlands there is a dataset available containing outlines of buildings and their (assumed) construction date. This animation shows how urban development sped up significantly after the...
There are not many sports that are as dependent on weather as kitesurfing. Windspeed, windgusts, winddirection, rain and temperature are all essential to the sport. I have visualized these weather...
The oceans are full of rubbish: around ten
million tons of plastic flood the world's oceans every year. Single-use plastic is mass-produced but rarely recycled. The structures for collecting and...
They were the first ones on the dance floor, the first in their families to immigrate to the United States, the first to lend a helping hand or words of support. Grandma, Pop Pop, Butterfly, Coach,...
Scientists say the pandemic will end in the U.S. only when we achieve what's called herd immunity. Play with our simulations to see how immunity can stop an outbreak in its tracks. We explain a...
The picturesque Kashmir valley in the western Himalayas, claimed by both India and Pakistan, has witnessed decades of conflict. The conflict has led to a lot of displacement, disappearances and...
Every year Novartis, Roche and about 60 other pharmaceutical companies pay a lot of money to doctors and hospitals. Now imagine that this world of pharma money was a universe: what would it look...
This visualization is Nobel Laureates from 1901 to 2019 with a focus on age, collaboration, demographics, and the lack of representation of women in prize distributions. All work was completed in...
On March 16, 2021 a series of racially motivated murders happened at three spas in Atlanta, Georgia during which eight people, including six Asian women, were killed. This horrific event, occurring...
The pandemic has affected so many aspects of our lives, amplifying disparities and challenges that already existed. For far too many households simply having access to enough food to eat is a daily...
Back in December 2020 the death of 300,000 Americans was already a staggering, incomprehensible loss. Little did we know then that the virus would take the loves of over six and a half million...
The work want to create awareness about chronic pain and let people understand what it is. The data came from the health survey of 2017 in England, published December 2020 from the Public Health of...
2020 forced many of us into survival mode (think empty toilet paper shelves), and heightened our awareness of how vulnerable we actually are to securing basic necessities. This map documents all of...
AZUL is a grassroots organization working with Latinos to conserve marine resources. This data reflects a survey of US Latinos and their thoughts on climate change & ocean conservation in 2022
“What do you think the world will be like twenty years from now?” On being asked that question, probably not that many people could put into words what they imagine the future holds. After all,...
This visualisation explores which countries in 2010 produced the largest amount of plastic waste and what percentage of this was inadequately managed, but more importantly how does this management...
We experience it daily but how can weather patterns be interpreted visually? This visual chart is an illustrated retrospective. It highlights the regular rainfall and fluctuating heat over one...
This dashboard shows how air pollution has increased over the years and it shows how most of the countries in the asia region are breathing unhealthy air. Lastly in the dashboard I analyze does...
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...
This piece explores nearly 9000 natural disasters that have occurred globally over the last 60 years. Which types of disasters occur most often and which ones take the most lives? Which parts of...
Over the six months, Rest of World spoke to more than 70 technologists, activists, and journalists from across the globe to understand the growing threat to free expression: government-sponsored...
In this highly interactive visualisation, the user can select members of the French government, and see what companies they are related to, whether it is because they are a former employer, member...