One of the most powerful examples of interactive visualization is the animation of geospatial data. In its simplest state, this is geographical data with a timestamp, but when you plot this data onto ...

The annual clock of the seasons—winter, spring, summer, autumn—is often taken as a given. But our new study in Nature, using ...

The countdown to this year's gamescom is dwindling to just a few days, as the interactive games and entertainment trade fair will open its doors to the international gaming community next week. While ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New York City serves as a shining example of a bustling metropolis, having recently been dubbed the greatest city in the world by a TimeOut survey. However, it wasn’t always the ...

This short, ten-second post does not have much to offer except for its sheer impressiveness. It is safe to say that most Minecraft players would love to have an animated map in their base. OP started ...

Attention AP U.S. history students: An animated map resurfaced this week that provides a dynamic illustration of how the country expanded -- showing in seconds the volatility of nearly two centuries ...

Watching commuters on animated maps is much more relaxing than watching them on the road alongside you. Alyona Rudenko/Shutterstock.com Stuck in traffic on the freeway, drivers’ angry first thoughts ...

More NHL Offseason: NHL rumors | Rumor mill | Trade Tracker | 2014-15 preseason odds The NHL is getting ever closer to its 100th anniversary. It might still be a little under three years away, but ...

The EF-3 tornado that hit New Orleans East on Feb. 7 was the strongest ever recorded in the city and carved a path of destruction over 3 miles long and about a half-mile wide. Below is a detailed map ...