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The world map is familiar sight on classroom walls and in atlases, but in terms of country and continent size, it’s way off – and all because of a 16th-century projection.
The MAGA artist has endorsed flat Earth theories as well—responding to comments about Antarctica being “forbidden”.
Micrometeorites raining down from space may have provided the perfect surfaces for the first primitive cells to form on Earth ...
Recent headlines have drawn attention to naming conventions and mapping technology. But maps have always been political, ...
Boston University researchers found that planting about 2,500 trees and installing 3,000 “cool roofs” could bring relief to ...
New research suggests that modern conditions may trace back to Neanderthal skull traits we share with our extinct cousins.
New images from NASA's Curiosity Mars rover show the first close-up views of a region scientists had previously observed only ...
"We didn't know what exactly to expect from these first observations – the sun's poles are literally terra incognita,” Sami ...
A hidden box-lattice suggests groundwater sculpted Mars long after surface water fled; Curiosity’s drills aim to confirm the ...
Three lakes. Three moods. One road that never repeated itself. And through it all, the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, which wasn’t a ...
This matters because forested watersheds are the primary water source for nearly two-thirds of municipalities in the United ...