The coronavirus crisis has shown how easily a poorly drawn or chosen map, chart, or data visualization can be misinterpreted, with potentially grave consequences. In one recent example, researchers ...

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Instead of telling people about a story/data/information, show them. Humans are inherently programmed to respond to the visual and our brains process images 60,000 times faster than text. Images seen ...

Data scientists can use data visualizations to make their information more actionable. Illustrations, graphs, charts and spreadsheets can turn dull reports into something illuminating, where it’s ...

Making a mark in an ever more competitive arena is tough, and entrepreneurs are seeking novel ways to gain an edge. The new generation of entrepreneur is beginning to look to neuroscience for insights ...

Data is the lifeblood of 21st century museums. It's how they share and manage their collections and how they advocate for their impact on science and society. Data visualization illustrates the nature ...

Computer science researchers at RIT want to make it easier for people to understand how COVID-19 can spread. The researchers have turned complicated predictive COVID-19 models into interactive ...

Researchers worked with screen-reader users to design VoxLens, a plugin that allows people to interact with digital visualizations made with JavaScript. Interactive visualizations have changed the way ...

When the developers of Hudson Yards needed to pre-sell $1.7 billion worth of luxury condos, they didn't just order glossy renders. Instead, they invested months into an intensive collaboration with ...

In today's world of architecture and design, it's no longer enough to present clients with blueprints or plans — they want to visualize the final product before construction begins. This is where 3D ...