A Curated Library of Essential Dataviz Books
A filterable chart of dataviz books that we think everyone should read. We excluded books about specific tools or programming concepts, but...
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Fact-Checking The Vegan Netflix Documentary ‘What The Health’
I’ve been vegetarian for 26 years. Never managed to make the leap to vegan though. Cheese and eggs. Cheese and eggs. I’m working on...
Read moreInformation is Beautiful Awards 2019
Rejoice! The Information is Beautiful Awards are now open for 2019. It’s our eighth year celebrating the planet’s most awesome...
Read moreWhat is Methane And Where Does it Come From?
What is natural gas? Where does methane gas come from? Is methane a greenhouse gas? How much methane do cows produce? All these questions...
Read moreLearn the Art of Data Visualization in NYC
Tickets are selling fast for our NYC workshop on 18 June. David McCandless, founder of Information is Beautiful, offers you training on his...
Read moreHow To Cut Carbon Emissions to Zero by 2050
To prevent climate change climate breakdown and keep global warming global heating below 3–4 degrees celsius, we have to reduce...
Read moreTell Us Your Beautiful Thoughts, Win A Book
What do you like about Information is Beautiful? What could we do more of? Who exactly are you, beautiful follower? We’re running a...
Read moreThe Bay Area MemeSpace
Julia Galef’s original map of the San Francisco “Bay Area Memespace” reworked and redesigned. Visualizing the ideas and...
Read moreWhat Really Extends Lifespan?
What’s the best method of life extension? Diet and exercise? Or polygamy and pets? The latest data visualized. » How to extend your...
Read moreHow Truthful is the Bohemian Rhapsody Movie?
As requested, we’ve completed a full, scene-by-scene, truthiness analysis of Bohemian Rhapsody. The results for our fact-checking of the...
Read moreThe Winners of the World Data Visualization Prize 2019
The results are in. After combing through hundreds of impressive, insightful and creative entries, we’ve decided on the winners of...
Read moreBrexit Visual Video Explainer
Struggling to understand or even maintain interest in Brexit? Don’t worry. Here’s a four-minute video with a soothing...
Read moreLast Call! Entries For Our $40K Dataviz Challenge
Sketch! Design! Code! Your interpretation of our datasets could win prizes of up to $25,000. Enter by: Fri 25th Jan 11:59 AST There’s...
Read moreOur Favourite Dataviz Work of 2018
Here are some of our best visualizations of the past twelve months. Our first exhibition took place at the recently opened, Rem...
Read moreAnnouncing the World Data Visualization Prize – A $40K Dataviz Challenge
We’re launching a dataviz challenge in partnership with the World Government Summit. (A little something to keep your creative neurons...
Read moreWorld’s Biggest Data Breaches & Hacks [UPDATED]
Another week, another three data breaches. Track the biggest and most notable of the last ten years in one interactive dataviz. » See...
Read moreRaise a glass to the planet’s most stellar data visuals of 2018
Massive congratulations to the innovative, imaginative & intrepid winners of 2018’s global Information is Beautiful...
Read moreWhat is Medical Marijuana & CBD Actually Effective For?
The latest science and research visualized. Only human trials. No animal or cell studies. » See the interactive graphic »...
Read moreInformation is Beautiful Awards – Your Chance to Vote
Some of the year’s best data-visualizations, interactives and scrollytellings have made the Information is Beautiful Awards 2018...
Read moreThe MicrobeScope – Infectious diseases in context
A new interactive exploring the deadliness and infectiousness of the major communicable diseases. Slice, dice and zoom with the...
Read moreIIB Awards 2018 Longlist unleashed
Prepare for an eye-splosion: 601 of the planet’s most brilliant data visualizations & infographics Longlistees this year...
Read moreWe’re Hiring: Senior Editorial Person
Senior editor/writer/journalist/creative person required to spearhead an awesome new mega project. Flexitime, remote working. Would suit a...
Read more$Trillions – What is a Trillion dollars?
Apple’s heading to a likely $trillion dollar valuation. You thought a billion was hard to conceptualise. Try imagining a trillion....
Read moreThe Drake Equation & Seager Equation – Calculating the chance of extraterrestrial life
Are we alone in the universe? Is there life on other planets? Or has the Fermi Paradox kicked in? Tune this interactive Drake Equation...
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