Nathan Yau

Dominik Schwarz wanted a big world map. A really big one that covered…

The median home in America has changed in a variety of ways. Square…

The earthquake in Nepal was big, but there’s a discrepancy in just how…

Fashion trends, such as skinny jeans and Palazzo pants, can spike and fall…

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 can affect countries differently, depending on…

As Supreme Court hearings for same-sex marriage start today, Alex Tribou and Keith…

Stereotropes, made by the Bocoup Data Visualization Team, explores the many tropes in…

The talks from OpenVisConf 2015 went up, so I’m slowly making my way…

Winter is over and it’s shorts weather these days in California. This is…

A while back Alex Reinhart, a statistics instructor and PhD student at Carnegie…

The Avengers comic has been around since 1963 and the look and feel…

Justin Wolfers, David Leonhardt, and Kevin Quealy for the Upshot explore the gender…

Wealth inequality is a real thing that is complex and a result of…

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The Cartography and Geovisualization Group at Oregon State University and NASA visualized a…

Oliver Roeder for FiveThirtyEight covered this year’s American Crossword Puzzle Tournament and the…

xkcd sectioned the United States by the background in movies. Because xkcd.…

There were a couple of similar quantified self articles last week about email.…

The “speed of light” typically means “really fast” but when it’s relative to…

Using calculations by Nick Kasprak from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities…