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Fresh Visualizations Giving Data Voice — DataViz Weekly

March 21st, 2025 by AnyChart Team

Four Fresh Visualizations Giving Data Voice, Featured in This Edition of DataViz WeeklyData can speak — when we let it. Visualization is how we give it a voice. That is what DataViz Weekly is here for: to present real projects showing how data can be expressed through thoughtful visual work. In this edition, we’ve picked four new ones worth your attention:

  • Animal sounds across languages — The Pudding
  • March Madness 2025 bracket projections — The Athletic
  • AI search citation failures — Columbia Journalism Review
  • Travel times from any U.S. location — OpenTimes

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Notable Recent Visuals That Bring Data to Life — DataViz Weekly

March 14th, 2025 by AnyChart Team

Examples of Notable Recent Visuals Bringing Data to Life Featured in This Edition of DataViz WeeklyData has its own language, but humans? We’re wired for visuals. Charts and maps serve as translators, turning raw numbers into something we can instantly grasp. Welcome to DataViz Weekly, where we bring forward compelling visual graphics that bring data to life! Here are the latest we’re glad to feature:

  • Looking back at the COVID-19 pandemic — Scientific American
  • COVID’s impact in 30 charts — The Upshot
  • Prisoner release risk assessment in Spain — Civio
  • Settlement sizes in the Donbas region — NZZ

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Insightful Data Visualizations You Need to See — DataViz Weekly

March 7th, 2025 by AnyChart Team

Four Insightful Data Visualizations Featured in This DataViz WeeklyData visualization is powerful — when done right, it conveys meaning clearly and helps insights emerge naturally. We continue DataViz Weekly, where we regularly highlight some excellent examples from around the internet, offering a firsthand look at how graphical representation can effectively reveal and clarify information. This time, we think you just need to see the following:

  • U.S. imports and tariffs — Reuters
  • Coalition scenarios in Germany — Bloomberg
  • Hard-right parties in Europe — The Economist
  • Emotional experiences of middle schoolers — The Pudding

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New Selection of Significant Data Visualization Examples — DataViz Weekly

February 28th, 2025 by AnyChart Team

Showcasing a New Selection of Significant Data Visualization Examples Presented in This DataViz WeeklyOur JavaScript charting library, Qlik Sense extensions, and other products give you the flexibility to visualize data how, where, and when you need. But making a chart or map truly effective — whether for exploration or explanation — is an art of its own. That is why we run DataViz Weekly: to share a selection of significant examples we have recently encountered, showcasing how others tackle visualization challenges across different contexts and datasets.

Here are some new examples — take a closer look and see what insights they might inspire:

  • All books in the ISBN space — phyresky
  • Germany’s 2025 federal election — The New York Times (and more)
  • Baby boom in 7 charts — Our World in Data
  • School shootings in America — Mohamad Waked

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Recent Data Graphics in Focus — DataViz Weekly

February 21st, 2025 by AnyChart Team

A view of four recent examples of data graphics in focus of this DataViz Weekly editionData holds valuable insights, and well-crafted visualizations help bring them to light. DataViz Weekly is all about demonstrating how that happens in practice, curating compelling recent data graphics from around the web. Check out what we have for you today:

  • Corruption perceptions worldwide — Transparency International
  • Bird strikes and aviation safety — Reuters
  • Crops and extreme weather — Carbon Brief
  • Life in weeks — Gina Trapani

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Data Visualization in Action: Fresh Examples — DataViz Weekly

February 14th, 2025 by AnyChart Team

Data Visualization in Action: Fresh Examples in DataViz WeeklyWe’re back with DataViz Weekly, where we showcase some of the best new data visualization examples — from individual charts and maps to full-scale visual stories and projects. Take a look at our latest picks:

  • Swiss research funding — Colas Droin
  • Education and voting patterns in U.S. presidential elections — Jon Boeckenstedt
  • City walkability and improvement potential — The Economist & Matteo Bruno et al.
  • Self-censorship in Super Bowl halftime shows — Artur Galocha for The Washington Post

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Noteworthy New Visualizations to Explore — DataViz Weekly

February 7th, 2025 by AnyChart Team

A Glimpse of Four Noteworthy New Examples of Data Visualization to ExploreContinuing our regular DataViz Weekly, we’re glad to share the most interesting of all the new data visualizations we’ve recently come across, well worth a look. Here’s what we have lined up this time:

  • PIN code popularity — ABC News
  • Complexity of D.C. airspace amid the Potomac River midair collision — The New York Times
  • Trading patterns in the Trump memecoin — Bloomberg Crypto
  • U.S. federal expenditures in real time — The Hamilton Project

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New Charts & Maps Turning Data Into Insights — DataViz Weekly

January 31st, 2025 by AnyChart Team

Four New Charts and Maps Turning Data Into Insights, Featured on DataViz WeeklyDataViz Weekly is here with a spotlight on new charts and maps that do a great job of turning data into meaningful insights. Today, we invite you to explore the following projects, each demonstrating how data visualization helps reveal patterns, tell stories, and deepen understanding:

  • European electricity transition — Ember
  • The United States vs. China on global trade — Lowy Institute
  • Single-parent families in America — The Washington Post
  • Pregnancy through health metric shifts — Maggie Appleton

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Compelling Fresh Data Visualizations Not to Miss — DataViz Weekly

January 24th, 2025 by AnyChart Team

A cover image showing a collage of the four compelling data visualizations featured in this DataViz Weekly editionWelcome to the first regular edition of DataViz Weekly in 2025! Last Friday, we wrapped up the year with a special Best Data Visualizations of 2024 post. Now we’re back to our usual format, highlighting some of the most compelling new visuals that caught our attention recently. Here are the first featured projects of the year — dive in and get inspired:

  • Nokia Design Archive — Aalto University
  • AI research collaborations — Rest of World
  • Orientation of ski slopes — OpenSkiStats
  • Policy preferences in a hypothetical U.S. multiparty system — NYT Opinion

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Best Data Visualizations of 2024 — DataViz Weekly

January 17th, 2025 by AnyChart Team

Cover image with text Best of Year 2024, presenting the article Best Data Visualizations of 2024In 2024, data visualization remained a vital tool for exploring complex topics and presenting insights in engaging ways. From global conflicts and environmental challenges to cultural phenomena and historical trends, charts and maps provided valuable perspectives and captivated audiences.

This special edition of DataViz Weekly highlights the best data visualizations of 2024. Featuring projects selected by FlowingData, The Pudding, and the Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN), as well as year-in-review collections from leading media sources, it offers a curated look at some of the most compelling visual storytelling created during the year. All aboard!

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