Throughout history, eras have been defined by market forces. During the 17th-century Dutch Golden Age, the worth of tulip bulbs skyrocketed to unprecedented levels. For decades, energy resources, ...

Wi-Fi probes and graph neural networks at two Chinese university campuses show that pedestrian movement along waterfront ...

Move over Hadoop, there is another highly scalable data-processing powerhouse in town: Apache Giraph. Facebook is using the technology to bring a new style of search to its billion users. “Analyzing ...

Since the days of painting on cave walls, people have been representing information through figures and images. Nowadays, data visualization experts know that presenting information visually helps ...

The Maps of the Idea Verse plugin for Obsidian transforms your standard graph view into a dynamic 3D universe featuring four ...

If you've ever taken an introductory astronomy class, you've probably seen the Hertzsprung-Russell (HR) diagram. This graph maps out the life cycle of stars by plotting their temperature against their ...

Imagine using artificial intelligence to compare two seemingly unrelated creations — biological tissue and Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 9.” At first glance, a living system and a musical masterpiece ...

A new collection of graphs, maps and charts organized by topic and type from our “What’s Going On in This Graph?” feature.

Scientists are just as certain as ever that this is the case—a recent study revealed that 97% of scientific papers that tackle climate change confirm it’s caused by human activity—but many people ...