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We looked at 19 years of covers to find how Vogue represents women of different shades.

The EU dedicates a third of its budget to less economically developed regions for investments in infrastructure. Yet when regions improve economically, they no longer qualify for the same amount of funding. As a type of statistical gerrymandering,...

The many ways to misspell the hardest names in pop culture.

What we learned about sexualization from analyzing 481 high school dress code policies.

The number of unique lyrics used within artists’ first 35,000 lyrics

Last year, Daniel Knowles wrote an account of Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, a city of 13 million people. One of his stats led me down a rabbit hole: Kinshasa has 13 departing flights per day.

The countries that have preoccupied Americans since 1900.

The shape of cities, using population data for every 1,000 square meters.

Every boy band to chart the Hot 100 since 1980.

The best visual and data-driven stories of 2018

What 20,000 letters to an advice columnist tell us about what—and who—concerns us most.

Visualizing the World’s Population, in 3D

Tracking the popularity of cultural figures in 2018.

If you wear women's clothes, you already know this. But now we've got the data to show it.