But by looking at the Mercator Projection, one of the most widely used map projections, one wouldn’t know it. Created by ...

The UN has passed a non-binding resolution to endorse the Equal Earth Projection, a map which more fairly represents the true size of the Earth’s landmasses. The current commonly used projection, ...

Nearly every voting country recently approved of a new way to depict the world. The United Nations' endorsement of a new global map is intended to better represent the relative sizes of continents and ...

The common Mercator projection map distorts the size of continents, making Africa appear much smaller than it is. The United Nations General Assembly voted to encourage the use of maps that more ...

Athena Leong and Sevy Swift built the 11,695-piece LEGO World Map in under five hours, achieving a Guinness World Records ...

A new interactive website, TanyaMap, launched this past week, allowing users to explore a three-dimensional globe marking ...

The United Nations General Assembly has voted to phase out Mercator projections and adopt Equal Earth projections, a change meant to better represent geographic size on maps. The vote came on Sept. 4, ...

When millions of Americans vote in November’s midterm elections, they may find that the district they knew — and the political power they once held — has disappeared.

The French Quarter restaurant and bar Jewel of the South (1026 St. Louis St.) is on the map for great cocktails. Now, it’s ...

Collaboration will increase access to practitioner education in the United States and internationally Partnership brings experienced ...

Prime Minister La’aulialemalietoa Leuatea Polataivao Fosi Schmidt has urged Toa Samoa and Fetu Samoa to carry the nation’s ...

A view of the world that has prevailed for around 450 years has been challenged. On 4 September, the United Nations General Assembly voted to phase out use of the Mercator map, a sixteenth-century ...