They are popular because they are popular, which is a circular argument that suits a pie chart. But there are some serious downsides to using the humble pie.
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Communication is a two-way street.
Why modern science needs more Claude Monets.
Visualising climate change data in accessible ways can help convince audiences from all backgrounds about the urgency of the climate crisis.
After months of government decision-making based on data, is the public really ready to go it alone?
At first glance, Australia looks to be tracking poorly compared to the rest of the world. However, context is really important here.
There have been some shockingly bad graphs circulating during the pandemic.
Everyone would benefit from fewer slides, presented more slowly and with more detailed explanation of how the data has been processed.
Struggling to tell your daily infections from your cumulative counts, or a linear from a log scale? Here are a few pointers to help you master the deluge of data about the COVID-19 pandemic.
When mapping deprivation, using traditional boundaries can distort the data and distract readers from important information.
Sometimes photographic images are not able to capture and accurately represent science – especially at very tiny scales. This is where scientific visualisation comes in.
How do diverse movies fare in the international box office? What time do trolls like to post their comments? We look back on some of this year’s most intriguing graphs and maps.
A meteorologist and a music technologist team up to turn the data from tropical storms into musical graphs.
Catalog data are a library’s most important map to knowledge. What does it mean that
the Library of Congress just released 25 million records to the public?
The daunting complexity of biological data requires tailored visualisation tools to reveal buried insights.
Along with machine learning, data mining and statistics, visualisations are playing an important role in current-day data analytics.
Data are present in every aspect of our lives. Knowing how to present and visualise them in a creative and meaningful way can make a big difference.
Data journalism and visualisation can help ordinary citizens understand complex issues in their societies more deeply. And that drives democracy.
A look at how grant applications to Australia’s two largest science funding bodies have changed over the years.
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