These illustrations for a monthly column for the New York Times called Raw Data. It's written by George Johnson and raises questions about statistical analysis and scientific data. Interesting topics and a potent mix of science, data and our common preconceptions.
An Apple a Day, and Other Myths - the gap grows between food folklore and science on cancer. Art director Peter Morance is always great to work with. This article challenges all of the warnings we have been given to eating red meat. Long-term studies refute the findings of earlier conclusions.
I got a little lost creating all the 'ray guns' in this illustration. Weird science!
Another illustration for a column by science writer George Johnson for the New York Times. Scientific discoveries are harder and more and more difficult to achieve, frontiers keep getting moved further away. Read all about it here.
Creation, in the Eye of the Beholder, an article about the design of viruses, life itself, and our perception of the structures involved.
Gravity is the least understood of the universal forces, yet it controls us and threatens our well-being in so many ways. Still Exerting a Force on Science.
Beyond Energy, Matter, Time and Space. Humans might think we can figure out the ultimate mysteries, but there is no reason to believe that we have all the pieces necessary for a theory of everything.
A Future as Clouded as Their Past: When the Anasazi abandoned the cities they had worked so long to build on the Colorado Plateau, it had something to do with climate, but drawing lessons from their opaque past may be as difficult as predicting our clouded future.
Sobering Relics of a Nuclear Threat That Has Spread for the NYT Raw Data column
Read about it here: Russian Woodpecker
