Statistical Visualization

There are an estimated 60 million more men than women on this planet,…

When you look at overall global temperatures over time, you see a rising…

It’s hard to predict the future, especially when humans are involved. Oftentimes, there…

David Taylor looked for words in Billboard song titles that appeared during a…

Recent data from the Census Bureau suggests the rate of non-working men has…

Sports loves conditional distributions. What does Joe Billy Bob typically do against such…

Like many, I’ve been listening to Serial every week, but I always just…

This pyramid pie chart just might take the pie chart humor crown from…

Inspired by a diagram from 1976, the Big Picture group at Google Research…

This is what you get when you cross a histogram and piano keys…

David Yanofsky and Tim Fernholz for Quartz visualized the satellites orbiting Earth. There’s…

Peyton Manning, quarterback for the Denver Broncos, passed up Brett Favre’s career record…

NPR spent some time on the subject of the decline of women in…

On Quora, someone asked, “What are the chances of survival of individual chess…

The New York Times takes a data-centric look at the progress of the…

Jeff Leek was trying to explain the curse of dimensionality and realized that…

Since the recession, it’s taken a while for household incomes to come back…

Periscopic, for Scientific American, visualized the number of PhDs awarded in various countries.…