NarcoData is a summary of 40 years of organized crime in Mexico. Organized crime in our country has overwhelming proportions that concerns itself not only with an expanding drug market, but has...

In a world that produces enough food to nourish its 7.95 billion people, millions still go to bed hungry. This paradox is not caused by a lack of resources, but by deep-seated inequalities and...

MapInSeconds lets people create choropleth maps just by copying and pasting data from a spreadsheet/Excel. A major goal of this is to make map-making straightforward and accessible. The maps can...

'Beyond Ground Zero' illustrates the scale of the long-term health crisis faced by first responders of the September 11th attacks. The data sheds light on the persistent cost of 9/11, reminding us...

Every year, Population Reference Bureau (PRB) provides the latest demographic data for the world, global regions, and more than 200 countries and territories. This year we focus on the state of the...

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) Vizlab created this scrolly-telling website to inform the public about streamflow drought and how it is monitored by the USGS. The website is set up so...

A lot of people move to Dubai, an emirate in United Arab Emirates, to start their own business and live the entrepreneurial life, given the relatively low corporate tax rates as well as the 0% tax...

Early life friendships can determine economic success later in life. The Social Capital Atlas visualizes research, using over 70 million anonymized Meta users’ friend network data, to show how your...

How much does the translation behavior of a language indicate about its culture? Do German speakers seek the same words translated as the Spanish? To investigate, we've analyzed all the single word...

What do books look like without words?

This is a multiplatform project composed of a poster and a web application that explores the relationship between the time dedicated to work and the degree of perceived happiness of people aged 30...

How much CO2 is emitted by producing wheat versus beef burgers, or by taking a transatlantic flight, or by different countries each year, or by the global shipping industry? The media throws...

Explore your journey through space in real time. @BBCEarth

An attempt to recreate a visual masterpiece by John Nelson in Tableau Desktop. This recreation published Tableau to its limits using the new spatial data connector and several QGIS manipulations...

I am an astronomer working on a website to deliver stellar properties to the masses. While I was making a JS version of what we call an Hertzspring-Russell diagram, a plot of stars comparing their...

Rosa Pugilatu, more commonly known as the Glove Rose, is a new specie of flower. It blossoms periodically on the occasion of major boxing tournaments following an Olympic flowering cycle. Each...

The visualization is created using Tableau software, and some design elements are created with MS PowerPoint. The viz shows the rain weather events across the United States. The data coverage is...

Audiofabric is a music visualization built for the browser in WebGL. The user is shown a rotating grid which moves and pulsates like fabric with the music of five audio tracks. See if you can...

Mixed media, engraved drywall and screenprint | When looking back on weather data, the numbers can explain what happened atmospherically but can it represent the story of its impact? By designing...

Spacesuits have undergone four generations of evolution since they were known in the late 1950s. They date back to the pressure suits designed for pilots during World War II. Also rich in science...

In this design brief I was given a data set of crime rates around the country, these statistics were divided into categories for each county. My task was to design an interactive chart that could...

Using maps and infographics, this publication shows water-related challenges and how these link to Sustainable Development Goals, quality of life, migration and conflict risks. The visualizations...

Ever wonder if we can quantify a gender bias in society? Using machine learning, we can generate word associations present in a given media source. By looking at those associations we can tell...

Aid agencies fear the monsoon in Bangladesh will imperil thousands of Rohingya refugees crammed into makeshift camps. This project uses data to map the many layers of danger and highlight areas...

Mercury Retrograde is something I just got into this year and have found super interesting. Basically, 3 or 4 times a year, the planet Mercury does this weird thing where it looks like it's moving...

Cognitive biases are just tools, useful in the right contexts, harmful in others. They’re the only tools we’ve got, and they’re even pretty good at what they’re meant to do. We might as well get...

Taohuawu New Year pictures are the folk wooden New Year pictures in jiangnan area of China. Taohuawu New Year paintings originated from the woodblock printing technology in the song dynasty and...

What forms of A.I. appear in movies? Are the stories more positive or negative? What stories tend to correlate with others? What does this imply that we should do right now about AI? The...

This infographic gives a detailed overview of the book making process. This was used as a sales consultation tool by a book manufacturer to walk prospective customers through their custom quote and...

Atlante Calvino. Literature and Visualization is a web platform through which it is possible to visually explore the corpus of narrative writings of Italo Calvino and learn about a series of...