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This week we look at how the same data can easily lead to different conclusions that can all be correct, even when they conflict.

Kirk Goldsberry plotted MVP winners in the NBA, by nationality. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander from Canada won this year, which makes that seven years in a row for international players. I guess it'

While we're on maps oriented in unfamiliar ways, Robert Simmon made an upside down world map as a reminder that there is no real top or bottom on this planet. We're just a spinning glob ...

We usually think about mortality in terms of events that happened, because it's easier to count deaths and who survived a condition after they had it. Hank Green turns attention to celebratin ...

Land is sinking, or subsiding, at a slow rate of millimeters per year. For the Washington Post, Kasha Patel and Naema Ahmed report on the new research by Ohenhen, L.O., Zhai, G., Lucy, J. et al. Re ...

In February, farmers sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture for removing data related to climate change. The plaintiffs argued that the data was useful for making business decisions, because the c ...

Card counting is a method to keep track of the cards left in a deck while playing Blackjack. The odds nudge in your favor when there are more large numbers and face cards. Basically, you collect da ...

Speaking of maps centered on specific countries, Engaging Data made an interactive map that lets you select the country and projection to see how the view shifts. World maps are used to show the ge ...

Because everyone who is 30 years and older loves getting asked when they're going to settle down and get married.

This week we look at the step chart and how to highlight specific patterns in the steps.