Infographics

Telling stories with data and graphics.

Pascal’s triangle, not just a stack of numbers

SECRETS REVEALED.

Death in Syria counted

In a striking representation by the New York Times, a dot represents each life lost.

Searching for stock market spoofers

A stepper from Bloomberg that explains how spoofers put in fake orders to game the market.

Be a tennis line judge: Interactive tests your skills

Watch video clips from the judge's point of view and try to make the call.

Same BMI, different body

The index needs an information supplement.

Visual introduction to machine learning

What is machine learning? It sounds like a bunch of computers get together…

Ascent in the Tour de France

I was flipping through the channels the other night and happened on the…

Why time flies when you’re older

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

If the Moon were one pixel in size

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

See a 150mph tennis serve to your face

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

Journey to Pluto

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

U.S. women’s soccer gameplan

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

Combining Inside Out emotions for new ones

Spoiler alert for Inside Out. At the climax of the movie, we see…

Drought report cards for California water districts

Thomas Suh Lauder for the Los Angeles Times provides you with a way…

Traded animals

Based on data from the CITES Trade Database, “more than 27 million animals…

More presidential candidates please

“If it seems as if the list of presidential candidates for 2016 is…

Endangered species depicted with geometric pieces

In Pieces by designer Bryan James is an animated piece that uses simple…

Why the subway isn’t getting a move on already

You’re headed to the subway platform and you hear a train coming. The…