A map can turn a flat table of coordinates into something you can read in seconds, and that is the real value of geospatial data visualization tools. They help you convert geographic data and ...

Techniques for characterizing tissues and organs at single-cell resolution have recently overcome the challenges of spatial localization and measurement of multiple modalities, improving our ability ...

It doesn’t matter whether you subscribe to the “right brain” or “left brain” camp—the human mind is drawn to aesthetically pleasing shapes, colors, and patterns. And that’s exactly where data ...

Dimension reduction (DR) algorithms have emerged as critical tools that allow scientists to gain insight into high-dimensional data. DR algorithms map high-dimensional data to a low-dimensional ...

Every year, designers at Pew Research Center create hundreds of charts, maps and other data visualizations. We also help make a range of other digital products, from “scrollytelling” features to ...

Real‑time data visualization has become a requirement, not a luxury. US engineering teams, financial desks, and defense analysts need dashboards that update at 60 frames per second while handling tens ...

Most projects benefit from having a data model. This article gives an overview of the most common types. At its heart, data modeling is about understanding how data flows through a system. Just as a ...

Data visualizations can affect whether and how people understand and interpret data. Researchers and writers using data visualizations face choices about which data to use or emphasize. Those ...