Nathan Yau

Geoff McGhee for National Geographic highlights a handful of projects that form a…

Linguist Jack Grieve posted a bunch of maps that show swearing geographically, based…

When you’re a kid, a year seems like forever. Appending “and a half”…

The Aral Sea in Uzbekistan, formerly one of the largest lakes in the…

Somehow these space-in-perspective graphics and interactives never get old. I guess the size…

This is Walt Disney’s corporate strategy from 1957. The theatrical films serve as…

Hawk-Eye is a collection of technologies that allows high-granularity sports tracking, most notably…

Japan has a new weather satellite in stationary orbit, Himawari-8, that takes a…

By way of Chris Volinsky, a quiz dilemma for students who want extra…

Claire Cain Miller for the Upshot on when algorithms discriminate:
There is a…

Kind of fun. Branden Rishel mapped just the time zones. No borders or…

A lot of boundary areas, but still loads quickly.

Map posters are easy to come by for major cities. But if you…

Using images taken by New Horizons between June 27 and July 3, this…

Students want to get into a school, and schools want certain students. Match.…

The New Horizons spacecraft launched on January 19, 2006 and is set to…

Most of us have seen the True Size of Africa graphic that squishes…

I know next to nothing about soccer. Like there’s nothing, and then I’m…

The Linux Foundation announced the R Consortium to provide support to the R…