The geology of the ocean floor is truly spectacular — perhaps even more than land geology. Unfortunately, it's really hard to ...

They could never have imagined the outcome of a small gathering of friends and admirers in July 1801 in memory of Scotland’s national bard.

A demographic transformation in Africa has the potential to alter the world order Last November, the global population reached a significant milestone of 8 billion. More recently, in April, India ...

Maps feel simple at first glance, but every now and then one forces you to pause and look again. The maps in this list play ...

Last week, a US national security strategy document signed by the president said European governments “hold unrealistic ...

From a digital vantage point in orbit, scientists have mapped every building on Earth—2.75 billion structures, all in 3D.

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Far beneath the waves of the southwest Pacific, scientists have finished charting a landmass so large and so coherent that it ...

The World Cup calendar is almost complete, divided into colorful sections that will soon align with the groups that, on December 5, will be officially finalized. Everything about this World Cup will ...

After Vladimir Putin declared Russia was ‘ready right now’ to fight Europe, fears have grown over World War 3 breaking out ...

Well, here's something you don't see every day: all 2.75 billion buildings of the world shown together in a single 3D map. Reading time 3 minutes The world has a lot of buildings. Now you can see them ...

A vast, mostly submerged landmass in the South Pacific, Zealandia, is now recognized as Earth's eighth continent. Recent mapping confirms its continental crust, scale, and ancient origins, challenging ...