Data shows why the volcanic lightning storm from the Tonga eruption was unlike anything on record. Reuters used data from a ground-based global lightning detection network to visualize the...
"Spain lives in flats" is an innovative and interactive journalistic project by elDiario.es that analyzes the footprint of more than 12 million buildings to map the height of Spanish cities in 3D...
Based on the new trend of information visualization as the dissemination of the information age, this work takes the "Splendid Xilan" visualization website as the theme, constructs five main...
The devastating drought in the Horn of Africa is, once again, exposing Somalia’s staggering fragility in the face of climate shocks like flooding and drought. Decades of conflict, environmental...
This visualization presents a nationwide rising tide of anti-Asian bias during the height of the pandemic. The data are based on a national report published by Stop AAPI Hate, an alliance that has...
This visualization focuses on the massively popular sitcom FRIENDS, to answer the following questions.
Which episodes had the highest IMDB ratings?
Which episodes had the most US...
Journalist dying on the job in different countries is a tragedy recently marked by Shireen. I wanted to highlight every life lost on the job and by country, giving a voice to those who have always...
Since music albums with cover art became the standard during the vinyl era, these two have become inextricably attached. Now, in the streaming era of digital distribution, a new call is open to...
I learned last summer that the rescue dog who accompanied one of my favourite YouTube musicians had died. To pay tribute to her (and him), I made a slightly whimsical series of charts showcasing...
The night sky has always accompanied and inspired people. The stories and myths of the cultures of mankind have always found a counterpart in the stars. The project "Sternenhimmel der Menschheit"...
A 30-year retrospective on California's declining water resources shows just how dire the current drought is compared to others in history. Using an animated line graph from Row64, this...
Design Brief: During the Covid-19 pandemic, Northeastern University launched the #protectthepack campaign, which used a variety of media to keep students, faculty, and staff informed, connected,...
Let’s Breathe again after COVID-19 :
Dedicated data visualization to the goal of global resilience by recongnizing the serial risks to prevent in advance.
This data visualization is developed...
Insider's investigative reporting project, "Conflicted Congress," reveals how members of the US House and Senate have eviscerated their own ethical standards, avoided legal consequences, and...
This piece was inspired by the many friends, acquaintances, and colleagues I have spoken to over the last 12-18 months about the safety and efficacy of Covid-19 vaccines. As an Epidemiologist at...
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 mighty Habsburg empire helped to shape the cities, sights and stories of much of present-day Europe.We map four cross-continental sites where its impact has been felt most keenly, from the...
The work takes "acupuncture" as the theme, and takes 64 kinds of diseases, 59 kinds of complications, 361 normal meridians, 52 ear points, 15 human meridians, 6 kinds of basic acupuncture methods,...
This visualization traces the musical lineage of over 10,000 artists to just 8 "originals". Starting with the most influential artist in 8 different genres (based on the number of artists that they...
Weather is a topic that often comes up in casual conversation, and in an international world of many backgrounds, I have been increasingly interested in the weather and length of the day, which is...
Crossing the Political Divide examines the nuances of the political divide, looking at registered republicans and democrats in Cincinnati, Ohio. The story is much more complicated that a swing city...
It has become common to say "I'm depressed" when we mean "I'm sad" and therefore underestimate just how severe depression is and how harmful it can be. This viz takes a look at depression: the...
Less than half the world lives in a democracy.
Democracy is on retreat globally as it suffered more reversals in 2021 based on EIU'S Democracy Index 2021 report. The percentage of the world's...
This experimental work I did in memory of the deceased inhabitants of Russia. The bars and curves of the standard graphs faintly reflect the drama of people's deaths. While searching for a visual...
The Eurovision Song contest started 10 years after the end of the Second World War, as a way of helping unite Europe through music and creativity. Since it began with 7 European countries, the...
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...
In 1947, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists commissioned artist Martyl Langsdorf to create a design for their magazine’s cover, and the Doomsday Clock was born; a boldy simple depiction where...