Case NX-02 / 2026

Nexus
Field

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The brief

Make the relationship visible.

Nexus publishes research across climate, policy, technology, and public life. Its previous platform organized knowledge by department, obscuring the connections that made the work valuable.

We reframed the platform around relationships: between subjects, researchers, evidence, and opposing interpretations.

Content architecture

A field instead of a filing cabinet.

Readers can enter through a question, person, theme, or source and remain oriented as the context expands.

  1. Traceable evidence

    Every claim remains connected to its source, methodology, and related interpretations.

  2. Visible disagreement

    Competing perspectives sit in relationship instead of being flattened into one institutional voice.

  3. Editorial pathways

    Curated sequences give new audiences a clear way into complex bodies of work.

Visual language

Lines carry context.

The identity behaves like a responsive map: precise at the detail level and atmospheric at scale.

Six months after launch

Research traveled further.

The new system increased both discovery and meaningful depth.

62% More cross-topic journeys
41% More source opens
28% Higher return readership
96 Accessibility score

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