Anurag Rao
@anuragrao.bsky.social
Graphics Journalist at Reuters Graphics (www.reuters.com/graphics/)
Illustrator I Information design
Illustrator I Information design
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1/9 When news around the world seems grim, it was a delight when our team decided to do a story about “cozy games”. My journey from a non-gamer to illustrating/designing an entire cozy game provided a cathartic escape to a charming world.👇Here’s a glimpse of how it was made: reut.rs/4gcizuV
Cozy video games can quell stress and anxiety.
Explore a charming town, meet quirky villagers, and take in the cozy vibes!
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February 4, 2025 at 6:20 PM
1/9 When news around the world seems grim, it was a delight when our team decided to do a story about “cozy games”. My journey from a non-gamer to illustrating/designing an entire cozy game provided a cathartic escape to a charming world.👇Here’s a glimpse of how it was made: reut.rs/4gcizuV
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New research backs up what gamers have thought for years: video games can be an antidote to stress and anxiety.
Read the Reuters report on the findings while playing a game that lets you guide a walking, talking radish through the village of Rootersville reut.rs/4gcizuV 1/8
Read the Reuters report on the findings while playing a game that lets you guide a walking, talking radish through the village of Rootersville reut.rs/4gcizuV 1/8
Cozy video games can quell stress and anxiety.
Explore a charming town, meet quirky villagers, and take in the cozy vibes!
reut.rs
January 27, 2025 at 2:05 PM
New research backs up what gamers have thought for years: video games can be an antidote to stress and anxiety.
Read the Reuters report on the findings while playing a game that lets you guide a walking, talking radish through the village of Rootersville reut.rs/4gcizuV 1/8
Read the Reuters report on the findings while playing a game that lets you guide a walking, talking radish through the village of Rootersville reut.rs/4gcizuV 1/8
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Birds 🦅 collide with aircraft 🛩️ about 150 times a day. But serious incidents such as the Jeju Air crash in South Korea last month are rare yet often fatal, except for a few lucky near-misses.
A look at how bird strikes are a challenge for aviation.
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A look at how bird strikes are a challenge for aviation.
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How over 150 bird strikes a day challenge aviation
Birds striking an aircraft is common in aviation, serious incidents are rare yet often fatal.
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January 29, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Birds 🦅 collide with aircraft 🛩️ about 150 times a day. But serious incidents such as the Jeju Air crash in South Korea last month are rare yet often fatal, except for a few lucky near-misses.
A look at how bird strikes are a challenge for aviation.
www.reuters.com/graphics/SOU...
A look at how bird strikes are a challenge for aviation.
www.reuters.com/graphics/SOU...
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We explain how California fights massive wildfires 🔥 using a fleet of helicopters 🚁, and tactical and tanker aircraft 🛩️ working in sync.
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How California fights fires from the skies
Cal Fire has its own fleet of aircraft operating from 14 airfields and 11 helicopter bases across the state that can reach most fires within about 20 minutes.
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January 11, 2025 at 9:25 AM
We explain how California fights massive wildfires 🔥 using a fleet of helicopters 🚁, and tactical and tanker aircraft 🛩️ working in sync.
www.reuters.com/graphics/CAL...
www.reuters.com/graphics/CAL...
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Morning warm up sketching in a coffee shop.
December 6, 2024 at 4:13 AM
Morning warm up sketching in a coffee shop.
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In the Zamzam displaced persons camp, children were dying for months before it was found to be in famine. Here's a graphics-driven, deep dive into the failures that led to famine in Sudan.
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The world’s hunger watchdog warned of catastrophe in Sudan. Famine struck anyway.
Here’s how the world’s hunger monitoring-and-response system is supposed to work – and why it’s not achieving its mission.
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December 5, 2024 at 3:13 PM
In the Zamzam displaced persons camp, children were dying for months before it was found to be in famine. Here's a graphics-driven, deep dive into the failures that led to famine in Sudan.
www.reuters.com/graphics/FAM...
www.reuters.com/graphics/FAM...
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On Dec. 3, 2024 at 10:23 p.m., South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law. Six hours of chaos followed. www.reuters.com/graphics/SOU...
South Korea’s short-lived martial law: How it unfolded and what’s next
It was a chaotic six hours that saw lawmakers climbing walls in a bid to stop President Yoon’s martial law from taking effect, with police and military troops blocking their way. Here’s how it happene...
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December 4, 2024 at 6:49 PM
On Dec. 3, 2024 at 10:23 p.m., South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law. Six hours of chaos followed. www.reuters.com/graphics/SOU...
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🔥 ¿Cómo el incendio de un apartamento se convirtió en una tragedia que envolvió un edificio entero en Valencia y mató a 10 personas?
Lo que pasó en Valencia también ocurrió en la Torre Grenfell, en Londres, en el que murieron 72 personas. Aquí el por qué. 👇
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Lo que pasó en Valencia también ocurrió en la Torre Grenfell, en Londres, en el que murieron 72 personas. Aquí el por qué. 👇
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Edificios envueltos en gasolina solida
A pesar de las muertes de Grenfell y El Campanar, en muchos países la normativa no obliga a retirar los polímeros inflamables de las fachadas
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December 3, 2024 at 11:08 PM
🔥 ¿Cómo el incendio de un apartamento se convirtió en una tragedia que envolvió un edificio entero en Valencia y mató a 10 personas?
Lo que pasó en Valencia también ocurrió en la Torre Grenfell, en Londres, en el que murieron 72 personas. Aquí el por qué. 👇
www.reuters.com/graphics/BUI...
Lo que pasó en Valencia también ocurrió en la Torre Grenfell, en Londres, en el que murieron 72 personas. Aquí el por qué. 👇
www.reuters.com/graphics/BUI...