Reorganization of website
Posted onI have just reorganized this website and made it easier to navigate. For instance, I have changed the animation gallery (organized by subjects), the cases-page and the illustration page.
Tag: movingscience
Hildegard von Bingen
Posted onWomen have always struggled to be allowed to take a part of science and intellectual work. One of those who fought for this – with succes – was Hildegard von Bingen, a medieval nun. She has been called one of the most influental women from the middle ages, which otherwise was a period where women […]
An overseen physicist: Chien-Shiung Wu
Posted onChien-Shiung Wu has been called “The first lady of physics”, “The Chinese Marie Curie” and “The queen of nuclear physics”, but incredibly enough, she is to most rather unknown. She has contributed with crucial discoveries in nuclear- and quantum physics and also contributed to the Manhattan-project. But she is, like the physician Lise Meitner, written […]
Illustration for SDU about oxygen
Posted onI have recently made this illustration about the oxygen content in the body for a research group at the Univesity of Southern Denmark (SDU) – in both a vertical and a horizontal version.
New datavisualizations
Posted onI think it is really fun to work with datavisualization – to show large data amounts in a simple, visual way. Recently, I have made an update of my “global warming” datavisualization – now it ends in 2023. Data from National Centers for Environmental Information. I have also played with name statistics. Below is a […]
The discovery of monkey pox – by Preben von Magnus
Posted onThe virus infection monkey pox (abe-kopper in Danish), which has appeared in several, European countries during the last weeks, was first identified, described and named in 1958 by the Danish medical doctor Preben von Magnus (1912-1973). Preben von Magnus worked as a researcher at ’Statens seruminstitut’ in Copenhagen. At that time, cynomolgus monkeys (a type […]
What is going on in the teenage / adolescent brain?
Posted onThe adolescence period (from the onset of puberty until the mid 20’ies) is the most formative periode of life – and the brain is shaped by what it is being used for. In this animation, I try to explain how this is taking place. Scientific references in the end of the film.
Omicron mechanism of action (MoA) animation
Posted onI have made a short, animated explainer about the Omicron variant and how if diverges from the Delta (and other) variants of SARS-CoV-2. Watch it here. The data for the World map is from GISAID (www.gisaid.org), whereas all other information is from the research papers listed at the end as references.
Omicron variant of concern in Europe
Posted onThis animated data-visualization shows the shift from delta (blue) to omicron (red) variant of concern of coronavirus in the EU / EØS countries of Europe. The incidence in the different countries are shown as height. All data are from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/news-events/weekly-epidemiological-update-omicron-variant-concern-voc-week-2-data-13-january-2022). https://youtu.be/hr8TZO48GQ0
COVID-19 in 2020 and 2021 compared
Posted onI have made an animation, that compares the COVID-19 numbers (infected, hospitalized, tested) in Denmark week by week in 2020 and 2021. The image below shows the situation in week 52 in the two years compared. Follow the link to see the full animation in my LinkedIn post: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ann-louise-bergstr%C3%B6m-4862bb3_covid19-datavisualisation-animation-activity-6884492825996668928-uKrF