The History of Metals

The History of Metals We have documented the history if individual metals before and we have also visualized their annual production. However, we have not seen all of the metals… Read more

The Periodic Table of Investments

The investment universe is vast – but it’s also made up of many smaller components. See it all depicted in this nifty periodic table of investments. Read more

300 Years of Element Discovery in 99 Seconds

Watch discoveries of new elements as the years flip by, in this short and compelling animation that shows how the periodic table has changed over 300 years. Read more

Visualizing the Origin of Elements

You’re likely familiar with the periodic table, but do you know the origin of elements? This graphic shows where our solar system’s elements come from. Read more

Visualizing the Abundance of Elements in the Earth’s Crust

The Earth’s crust makes up 1% of the planet’s volume, but provides all the material we use. What elements make up this thin layer we stand on? Read more

The Elemental Composition of the Human Body

Of the 118 chemical elements found on Earth, only 21 make up the human body. Here we break down the elemental composition of the average human. Read more

All the Contents of the Universe, in One Graphic

We explore the ultimate frontier: the composition of the entire known universe, some of which are still being investigated today. Read more

Visualizing the World’s Largest Iron Ore Producers

Iron ore made up 93% of the 2.7 billion tonnes of metals mined in 2021. This infographic lists the world’s largest iron ore producers. Read more

12 Different Ways to Organize the Periodic Table of Elements

The periodic table of elements is widely recognized, but there are hundreds of beautiful and different periodic table reinterpretations. Read more