Data journalism
How To Cultivate a 'Data State of Mind'
Mar Cabra is one of ICIJ's data journalism gurus and is at the forefront of investigative journalism and journalism education in Spain. Here she discusses data journalism: its role in investigative reporting and the essential tools and skills for this field. Tags:

The Guardian's investigations editor lists the essential skills to get a journalism job, and the most important lesson he's learned over the years.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration threatens recall after bacteria and contaminants were found in human tissue products made by a top supplier to hospitals in the U.S. and around the world.
Asian countries will soon surpass the United States in many global power metrics, the U.S. intelligence community confirms in a new report.
ICIJ's revelations about offshore finance secrecy prompt the British government to investigate any abuses revealed involving sham nominee directors.
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists today launches the first part of a multi-year project aimed at stripping away the biggest mystery associated with tax havens: the owners of anonymous companies.
Investigative journalism is not glamorous. It's hard work and mostly boring. But that's not why it's in crisis.
The Lancet warns about the dangers of “profiteering” in the $1 billion international trade on human tissue and the lack of sufficient regulation worldwide – echoing the findings of ICIJ's investigation.
Whatever the state of the news media, long-form investigative journalism is finding a home in published books. Here are some of the best recent reads around, all by ICIJ journalists.
Societies become susceptible to organized manipulation when commercial media organizations cut resources for journalism, argues ICIJ's sole New Zealand member.