I'm a data scientist @OurWorldinData and I need help from a botanist or someone local to Kyoto, Japan! 🌸
We present one of the world’s longest climate records: 1,200 years of peak cherry blossom dates in Kyoto.
The researcher who maintained it, Professor Yasuyuki Aono, sadly passed away last year.
A new milestone for humankind: The crew of Artemis II are now the farthest any human has ever travelled, reaching a maximum distance of 252,752 miles from Earth.
This surpasses the previous record set by Apollo 13 in 1970 by about 4,102 miles.
Launched 🚀 today: our Visual Journalism and design teams’ collaboration with Science colleagues, ahead of Artemis 2 heading to the Moon next week, if all goes to plan.
https://t.co/oXKwcx9lMl
After drifting for four decades, one of the world’s oldest icebergs, A23a, is melting fast in warmer waters and could vanish any day now. Beautiful, visual piece:
https://t.co/golmnCWsX8
Starting the year reflecting on what I've learnt so far being a parent carer to our youngest daughter and the staggering lack of empathy and unfairness we (and so many other families) have experienced:
https://t.co/ZDtWVEsSqq - @theipaper
One day to go … follow the results of the US Presidential election on @BBCNews with @CaitrionaPerry and @SumiSomaskanda on BBC One and News Channel from 10:40pm GMT 5th Nov.
How to follow the action across BBC News: 👇https://t.co/eyekequy2d
Animated deep dive into how Harris or Trump might win - and what the polls and history reveal. A real cross-team effort from visual journalists, designers & devs https://t.co/0lbfBtzewY
“We went to sleep on the 6th thinking there’s a cat over there and we woke up on the 7th and there’s a tiger.”
We've been looking at how one Israeli base on the Gaza border fell so quickly on October 7
https://t.co/rOlZ3lXG0F