Visualization

Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code.

Map of flood-risk area and Camp Mystic

The New York Times mapped an overhead view of Camp Mystic with flood-risk…

Quarter of the world’s ocean floor has been mapped, so far

The Seabed 2030 Project aims to create a complete map of the world’s…

Studying the why behind the everyday, like coffee stains

Quanta Magazine interviewed physicist Sidney Nagel, who is known for his research in…

Map of alerts from the National Weather Service

We are seeing in real-time why the National Weather Service, a part of…

Backyard bird sounds

Alex Tomlinson illustrated backyard sounds of a cardinal, goldfinch, blue jay, mourning dove,…

Types of deadlines illustrated from beginning to end

Some deadlines come unexpected, some come staggered, and some come on a fixed…

Rating all the U.S. airports

There are great airports and there are really bad ones. Which one you…

Table for science-backed vaccine recommendations

Jen Christiansen and Meghan Bartels provide a quick reference for Scientific American: Kennedy’s…

When a woman’s cycle stops

Many women lose their period while still of reproductive age. For Reuters, Daisy…

Overview of the GOP bill, a bar chart

The Washington Post starts with a bar chart to show the major changes…

Cost and savings for each item in the GOP bill

NYT’s the Upshot has a running list of the items in the bill…

Effects of the Republican bill on your taxes

The tax bill, that seems to be on its way to passing, will…

Harvard’s $2.6b of grants canceled by the government

For NYT’s the Upshot, Emily Badger, Aatish Bhatia, and Ethan Singer accounted for…

Weather displayed as vintage 1990s forecast on the Weather Channel

There was a time when you tuned in to the Weather Channel on…

Rubin Observatory releases first imagery of the night sky at enormous scale

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, jointly funded by the National Science Foundation and…

Depth of bunker-buster bombs

  To show how deep bunker-buster bombs penetrate the ground, the New York…

Satellite imagery shows avoided nuclear reactors in Iran

Jonathan Tirone, reporting for Bloomberg: Notably absent from the latest International Atomic Energy…

Feelings when strangers talk for 30 minutes

For the Pudding, Alvin Chang uses the CANDOR corpus to explore our feelings…