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The New York Times mapped the traffic difference at the Strait of Hormuz, before and after the attacks on Iran. Every day, around 80 oil and gas tankers typically pass through the Strait of Hormuz,

Normally there is a steady flow of ships through the strait, but when Israel and the United States attacked Iran, many ships docked and traffic stalled on February 28. For Die Zeit, Gregor Aisch an ...

With hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian drone flights every month, countries have had to dramatically shift their strategies. Financial Times illustrates how things are different. Kyiv claims Mosco ...

In celebration of the lunar new year, many people release a lantern into the night sky on the last day of festivities. Taiwan Data Stories made a fun interactive that lets you customize and release ...

For Businessweek, Cecilia D'Anastasio, Olivia Solon, and Leon Yin analyzed the unusual luck of streamers while gambling on Stake. The rapper Drake and streamer Adin Ross in particular seemed ...

Imagine points for each piece on a chessboard. They move to x-y positions and then upwards for each move. Santiago Ortiz used this scheme to visualize famous chess matches. The above represents the ...

Isotype, or International System of Typographic Picture Education, is a picture language used to communicate concepts and ideas. The method is often paired with or used as visualization. RJ Andrews ...

The folks who made Dark Sky, my once go-to weather app that was inevitably acquired by Apple, are back with a new weather app: Acme Weather. Instead of oversimplifying a forecast only to show what ...

Here is what happened in February.

Mechanical Pencil is a project by Bryan Macomber that illustrates the mechanical bits in everyday objects. The process: I take the product apart. CAD it up. Illustrate each view. Then animate and l ...