Visualization

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

Timo Aho and Pekka Niittyvirta used sensors, LED lights, and timers to display…

John Snow, who often gets the credit for showing the geographical patterns of…

Colin Morris culled common misspellings on Reddit and made the data available on…

Here’s a fun spin on the name analysis genre by Mary Zam. She…

Speaking of 3-D usage on maps, here’s a map of bus routes in…

Based on commuting data from the Census Bureau, researchers Matthew Hall, John Iceland,…

For SB Nation, Jon Bois takes a statistical deep dive in the search…

Leslie Roberts uses paint to encode text as colors and geometry: My paintings…

The United States is doing pretty poorly in reducing emissions. For The New…

Lucas Kwan Peterson for the Los Angeles Times ranked fast food french fries.…

After a most unforgiving dust storm on Mars, NASA ended the 14-year mission…

For The Upshot, Kevin Quealy continues on his path looking at the words…

Kjetil Golid made an interactive that lets you generate a noise field using…

It’s the scale of significant Star Wars characters, objects, and ships from Episode…

As more elements were discovered, the table grew and changed layout. For Science…

Jan Willem Tulp visualized train travel times using distance and color as an…

It started with a mom holding her painting of a bird. Then someone…

Using a year’s worth of daily images from NASA’s Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer…