As climate change progresses, the seasonal ice covering the Arctic Ocean is becoming not only less extensive but also much younger and [more]...

The Elumenati, an inventive immersive visualization firm, partnered with DuKode to prototype a 3D-simulated earthquake-prone subduction zone in a global context. The simulation [more]...

As global climate changes and alters natural habitats, wild animals are shifting where they live on Earth. Protecting them requires connecting [more]...

Julius Akinyemi, Entrepreneur-In-Residence at the MIT Media Lab, commissioned DuKode to create some refined visualizations for his Unleashing the Wealth [more]...

In 2007, Chinese artist Ai Weiwei initiated "Fairytale," in which 1001 Mainland Chinese People were invited to Kassel, Germany to view and participate [more]...

This visualization under development for the America Museum of Natural History presents data on groundwater observations acquired by NASA's GRACE Satellite data. [more]...

UN Human Development: Sustainability and Equity Some of the world's most pressing problems can be traced to inequity between people, both in the present [more]...

Earth's plants are its green carbon machine. Carbon dioxide plays a major role in plant photosynthesis and respiration. However, as humans change the balance of carbon [more]...

Wiley Visualizing is a series of highly visual college textbooks published by John Wiley & Sons. In preparation for its future direct-to-digital content [more]...

New York City’s food system is locally served by areas from New England to the Mid-Atlantic states. New York food consumers are intricately linked to [more]...

When equatorial sea surface temperature is warmer than normal, this occurrence is called an El Niño, a name referring to Christmas, as El Niño often [more]...

Climate Central released a Wildfires 2011 package in anticipation of the coming fire season. DuKode contributed several pieces, including data visualizations [more]...

To mark the 25th Anniversary of the explosion at Chernobyl, Climate Central produced a multimedia package of articles, graphics, videos, and interactives. DuKode [more]...

As the globe warms, so does its seas, and coral reefs are paying the price. Corals are bleaching: they eject the colorful algae that inhabit [more]...

To explore the hardware and software options for making a wearable peripheral that connects to a pocket computing device, we made a fun mini-demo: a [more]...

As members of DuKode have contributed to ozone visualizations for the past 7 years, we've seen data that shows how the antarctic ozone hole shrinking. [more]...

DuKode created the cover image for the January 2011 issue of Diversity and Distributions, A Journal of Biogeography. This image is a visualization [more]...

The best of DuKode's work from the past decade, inspired by nature, science, cartoons, and 1980's color. Music by John Adams, but stay [more]...

The Conflux Festival is an annual psychogeography festival held at NYU, and many of its events have explored the city through crowdsourced (in-situ) data collection; [more]...

DuKode has entered an ongoing collaboration with the Consortium for Research and Evaluation of Advanced Technologies in Education (CREATE) at New York University. [more]...

The media design firm Local Projects enlisted DuKode's help for some of its upcoming science-related project proposals. DuKode created snail, neuron, and [more]...

GreekArchitects.gr and DuPont Hellas S.A. sponsored the architectural competition "Piraeus Tower 2010 - changing the face/facade reformation." The competition objectives were to investigate ways [more]...

As part of the Hugebrow team, Ilias was the primary animator and editor for this Sustainable Health Enterprises' (SHE) informational/fundraising movie. Beatriz Perez-Sweeney [more]...

The GA Media group submitted a proposal that included this animation to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources for an exhibit on [more]...

Charles Keeling's graph, first started in 1958, shows that while CO2 levels fluctuate month to month, they have increased from year to year. This animation [more]...

Empty man is the ennui-prone character from the hartenios, protagonist of Ilias's graphic story series. Ilias produced a collection of Empty Man super-high-quality renders. You [more]...

After learning that they were finalists for a 2008 Jan Van Eyck Academie research fellowship, Arlene Ducao, Ilias Koen and Scientific Advisor [more]...

About 250 million years ago, Earth's land existed as a supercontinent that today is generally called Pangea (meaning entire Earth). This data-based animation shows how [more]...

Arlene worked on early versions of the BioDigital Human Platform, contributing Visual C++ programming for the platform user interface and

Hugebrow (Human Genome Browser) was a startup that was seed funded by an National Science Foundation Small Business Innovation Research grant. [more]...

A 5 camera rig. [more]...

Asked to make an image for a holiday publication, Ilias drew this Large Cookie in the style of his Heartenios series. In fact, upon examination, [more]...

Inspired by a dataset from the now defunct Dime Project. (2008) [more]...

For the MX Design Conference at Mexico City's Universidad Iberoamericana, DuKode was interested in studying Science Bulletin's institutional precursors and how they existed [more]...

This print, made for a Beijing Olympics-related art competition, shows two ways that Earth's health is measured: population density (seen on the [more]...

A custom script to position modis imagery was written, then used to produce this test animation. The MakeTile script has been used repeatedly for other [more]...

After a massive fire burnt much of the Parnitha Mountain forest in Ilias's native Athens, Greece, the Science Bulletins news team released [more]...

A gravitational lens is formed when the light from a very distant, bright source (i.e. a quasar) is "bent" around a massive object (i.e. a [more]...

A first visit to the Visayas region in the Philippines, Arlene's ancestral homeland, inspired this project. It consists of a video travelogue, a high-resolution mosaic [more]...

Infrared data from NOAA satellites aids scientists in tracking hurricanes and other major climate events. Arlene created this data-based graphic for Laura Allen's

Intrigued by the debate on embryonic stem cells, Arlene made this animation detailing what, at the time, were the primary methods for culling and propagating [more]...

This animation is the result of Arlene's art residency at Voyageurs National Park. She was fascinated by a flowering plant with six [more]...

One night, as they passed a local gym, Ilias scoffed, "think of all the wasted energy. All these people could be powering electric appliances!" Arlene [more]...

Sketch animations inspired by natural history. (2005-2008) [more]...

Ilias's MFA Computer Art Thesis at the School of Visual Arts. The albatross (as immortalized by Charles Baudelaire) is a bird [more]...

Arlene made this animation after 1) reading a New York Times article about moss restoration and 2) being inspired by her first meeting at SciBull. [more]...

These Flash interactives were created for classes taught at Touro College's Lander College for Women. Please note, these animations are not visible [more]...

Arlene's MFA Computer Art Thesis at the School of Visual Arts. When Arlene first moved to New York, a graffiti artist [more]...

For more than four decades in downtown New York City, Beryl Sokoloff (1918-2006) transformed raw shapes, colors, and sound into cinematic orbits [more]...

The Couture Awards is a kind of Oscars for jewelry design. Similarly to the Oscars, each category is introduced with a video and/or animation. Everyone [more]...

In this animation, the mechanistic actions and interactions of anthropomorphized heads arose from observations of "mundane and necessary systems of generosity and mistreatment"-- [more]...

This short documentary explores mores and choices on gender, race, and sexuality amongst twentysomethings near Washington, D.C. At the center of this exploration [more]...

This "Rectangular Pyramid Helmet" is a wearable object consisting of a rectangular cone constructed with a hole on each side. The holes allows the light [more]...

This is an archived version of homerule.com, a home supply and decor store. It has an incredible counter made of debris from the [more]...

Inspired by Charles Baudelaire's "Head of Hair," this animation plays with a lustful–perhaps too lustful– head of hair. [more]...

Early versions of Flash were used to create these moving posters for plays at The Studio Theatre in Washington, D.C. Dozens of [more]...

Based in Athens, Greece, Studio 12 has worked on major buildings in that city and beyond. In addition to architectural rendering, Ilias created the

We all start and abandon myriads of projects that are so nascent we can barely describe them. DuKode is no exception. Here is a collection [more]...