When strongman Mitchell Hooper set up to complete a Flintstone Barbell – a behind-the-neck overhead press using two giant rocks – in the qualifying rounds of the 2022 World’s Strongest Man, he was ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The late data visionary Hans Rosling mesmerised the world with his work, contributing to a more informed society. Rosling used global health data to paint a stunning picture of how our world is a ...

Visualisation is a tool that has been used for many years to help with public speaking, sports and overcoming fears. With many variations, misconceptions and ideas about what visualisation actually is ...

Medical visualisation is the use of computers to create 3D images from medical imaging data sets. It’s a relatively young field of science, relying heavily on advances in computing for its horsepower.

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. But how much data can a picture capture? Or, more interestingly, how can a picture tell a story that’s hiding in data? Our eyes can process vast amounts ...

Data visualisation and computational methods converge in visual analytics, equipping analysts with interactive tools to transform complex, high-dimensional datasets into intuitive visual forms. By ...

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The popular expression 'a picture says a thousand words’ holds true when it comes to data. Human beings are programmed to understand visual information much faster than written text or spoken words.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Anyone who recently bought an exploding smartphone or spent hours sleeping on the floor at Heathrow’s Terminal ...