Data is based on crime incident reports provided by Boston Police Department (BPD) documenting the initial details surrounding an incident to which BPD officers respond.
The project is inspired by Wabi-Sabi- a philosophy from Zen Buddhism which centres on the belief that showing truth comes from observing nature. The approach sees and celebrates the beauty of the...
More frequent and intense extreme heat is one of the major impacts of climate change.
To assess how the incidence of extreme heat has changed over time, Carbon Brief examined which regions...
50 years of lore, history and mythology around the best film that almost didn't get made: “The Godfather."
Based on a bestselling book by Mario Puzo, the epic three-hour saga took America by...
This interactive visualization shows the inter-office romances of different characters across all seasons of the hit T.V. show, The Office, the length of the relationship, and when the romance...
I think we can all benefit from knowing a little more about others who aren’t like us (or who are), no matter how small the tidbits. Select sex, age group, and race to see the demographics of...
New variants of SARS-CoV-2 are rapidly spreading through the U.S. These coronavirus variants are being studied because they may be more transmissible, cause more severe disease, or reduce the...
With Europe’s largest nuclear reactor caught in frontline fighting between Ukraine and Russian forces, the world was on edge at the thought of another nuclear catastrophe unfolding in Ukraine. This...
A major nationwide investigation that revealed how in seven states victims of crime who apply for victim’s compensation to help with funeral expenses, lost wages and hospital bills are rejected if...
MS Dhoni's big hitting is part of cricketing folklore. This interactive infographic takes a look at all of his ODI sixes. Did you know? 45% of his sixes have come at the death overs. Also he has...
We surveyed 756 people at the intersection of journalism and technology to understand who they are, how they learn and support one another, and where they go next.
Trends in sea ice thickness/volume are an important indicator of Arctic climate change. While sea ice thickness observations are sparse, here we utilize the ocean and sea ice model, PIOMAS (Zhang...
This infographic creates a narrative built out of qualitative data which maps India’s nuclear journey since colonial independence. The story outlines how a country marred by the pangs of separation...
Trends in sea-ice thickness and volume are an important indicator of Arctic climate change. While sea ice thickness observations are sparse, here we utilize a ocean-ice model, PIOMAS (Zhang and...
The Arctic's dwindling sea ice is one of the most visible signs of climate change. In this story, we follow three scientists on a year-long expedition to the Arctic as they try to unravel what is...
How long does it take to catch the most wanted criminals in America? In this viz I dive into the history of the FBIs most wanted list and how long the suspects remained wanted.
Plutarch said that “Painting is silent poetry, and poetry painting that speaks.” In these visualisations of famous poems, letters are replaced by colours to close the gap between painting and...
This chart approaches the fundamental question from a data-driven perspective, and it provides one potential solution: money does buy some happiness, but only to a limited extent.
I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to meet with palaeobotanists from the National Museum in Liverpool, giving me first hand experience with fossilised plants from millions of years ago...
All layers represent the duties and goals of the Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment in The Netherlands.
The bottom layer stands for a sustainable society. It's the foundation of all...
New research shows how automation will affect American cities and professions. The researchers calculated the average likelihood that a job will be automated in the coming decades, and then...
This installation explores the complexity of the UK food system by highlighting the horticultural decline in home-grown fruit and the reliance on imports. The project is inspired by the purchase...
Based on the data of 2.35 million pieces of cultural relics from database of State Administration of Cultural Heritage of China, this project provide a whole picture of Chinese national treasures:...
When we tried to tell the story of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s business empire, we had a dilemma. His holdings are so vast, the products traced back to his companies so numerous, it couldn’t...