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.

Thailand and Cambodia's 120-year border dispute stems from conflicting map scales and projections—Mercator vs Sinusoidal.

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Most of us grew up looking at world maps that dramatically distorted the actual size of countries, and we had no idea. In ...

“Which map projection did you use ... “It preserves shapes and angles, and that’s good for navigation, but it’s terrible for scale,” geography professor Lindsay Frederick Braun of the University of ...

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Some families in south Laredo may see their children reassigned to a different campus next school year following boundary changes approved by UISD.

If using a smartphone, NASA recommends using a tripod to stabilize the image, enabling night mode and disabling flash. With a ...

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Some geomagnetic storm conditions are expected after a coronal mass ejection that left the sun last week, forecasters said.

A quiet but significant shift appears to be taking root in Karnataka's electorate. In a survey titled "The Pulse of Karnataka ...

A new partnership between the University of Nottingham's City as Lab – a research-led lab connecting digital research with businesses, policymakers ...