Google Maps has got fresh competition. Using machine learning, computer engineers have developed an interactive map that ...

Anaximander's Map is considered by some to be the first-ever world map, and alleged versions of it have been shared across ...

Researchers mapped exactly where buildings are in the world and how much space they take up. The result is a mind boggling ...

Physical maps might feel out of date in our smartphone and GPS age but maps aren’t just for navigation. They are windows into ...

How do you represent the world globe on a flat surface? Can it be done without distorting the sizes of countries and continents and the distances between places? What would it take to make an accurate ...

AI allows users to see much clearer images than those taken by satellite. AI allows users to see much clearer images than those taken by satellite. is a senior science reporter covering energy and the ...

<br>In 150 AD, the Greek scholar Claudius Ptolemy wrote a textbook entitled the <i>Geography, </i>which earned him the title ‘The Father of Geography’. Drawing on nearly a thousand years of classical ...

Have you ever tried smashing a ball into a flat rectangle? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Walk into any school classroom and you ...

If the map of de la Cosa really was created later than 1500, perhaps the true earliest map of “America” is Martin Waldseemüller's world map. Created in 1507, it is the first map to depict the Western ...