The size of protesting crowds is a contentious issue in Hong Kong. In many large protests, the headcounts estimated by police and protest organisers have been dramatically different. Accurately...

For decades, everybody in the music business knew one thing: if you wanted to break a new artist, you had to get their songs played on the radio. But with the advent of streaming services, times...

The River of Authors is an enormous mural celebrating 250 of literary history at the offices of book publisher Hachette UK. Using data from the British Library, it features the names of 5,000...

In Brazil, couples that want to adopt children need to go through an extensive examination and backround check. After they are accepted into the adoption proccess, they also need to fill a form in...

The analysis of collaboration patterns both between institutions and among countries. Scientific collaborations play an increasingly important role in driving world-leading research. Nature...

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A dot density map of top 10 languages spoken by persons aged 3 and above in London, United Kingdom. Each dot on the map represents 5 people per London Output Area, the smallest census geographic...

Nearly a century after the discovery of penicillin, bacterial infections are still killing about 700,000 people each year. This interactive series helps explain why.

A lot of people look for jobs at big companies because they can be great places to build a solid career. Unfortunately, if we measure the size of a company in terms of annual revenue, there may...

An infographic about the implementation of the broad band all over the territory of Italy. The infographic focuses on the technology involved and its features, on the digital divide across various...

Grevilleas are members of the Protea plant family and are widespread across Australia. Colour palettes of Grevillea flowers were extracted from photographs, and linked to occurrence records sourced...

Wir sehen unsere Umwelt durch das Fenster der Sinne und Wahrnehmungen. Von diesem Punkt aus kann es schwer fallen andere Perspektiven auf die Welt zu verstehen. Dabei ist unsere Perspektive nur...

The war in Ukraine is different: The global public can follow the developments in real-time, unlike in past conflicts. Our interactive map is an attempt to map this new reality of war. The map...

Jeff Bezos is now in the 5th spot on world’s wealthiest people list. But he was born poor. He wanted to start a business right after college but didn’t. So how did he start?

Anecdotally, aspiring musicians flock to Nashville. Portland has a vibrant food truck scene. Theater is rooted in New York City. Yet what about other cities? What is the creative fabric of...

Also women can harass men in different type of ways, but it seems that no one is willing to talk about it. Just like concrete, men are stereotypically considered strong, unbreakable. Bu exactly...

The blossoming of cherry blossoms, often seen as a sign of spring, is also the witness to global warming. Decades of global warming brought not only visible changes like melting glaciers to Earth...

Data-driven poster based on the results of the Giving Tuesday charity campaign in Russia in 2022 held by blago.ru.

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...

I produced a series of posters illustrating the narratives of well-recognised fairytales: “The Three Little Pigs”, “Cinderella” and “Goldilocks and The Three Bears.” I have visualised these...

“Hello From The Data Vandals (or free as air and water, or whatsoever things are true)” is the first exhibition by the Data Vandals (artist Jen Ray and dataviz designer Jason Forrest) at The Cooper...

An illustrated and animated graphics story on how the movement to recognises a spectrum of genders is changing languages around the world.

I grew up in the dense neighborhoods of South Calcutta, and always felt the gradual decline in the greenery around the city. Most of us Calcuttans have no backyard, and with local parks and open...

The obesity epidemic plaguing much of the developed (and developing) world has long been blamed on excess fat consumption, but recently sugar has emerged as the more likely culprit. This piece...

For this graphic, we take users through an illustrated history of SpaceX rocket launches. Using a system of whimsical symbols and icons, we detail the story of each launch from launchpad to orbit....

A Look at 2019 Movie Releases and their Domestic Gross Revenue

Every year, a select few days manage to unite around 2 billion individuals globally – it's the sacred month of Ramadan. During this month, Muslims worldwide observe fasting from dawn until dusk....

Twitter has become the venue for political outreach, international diplomacy, whitehouse personnel announcements and other important political communications. In this piece, we analyze the concept...

The Vanishing Scales is a compelling infographic shedding light on pangolins, the most trafficked animal, highlighting their critical endangerment and urgent need for global conservation efforts.