CARBONDALE, Ill. — When in ancient Rome, do as the Romans do. For senior engineering students at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, that means recreating an ancient Roman odometer. Not only did ...

When working as a land and house investigator, I often check the surrounding reference points before starting a survey.Previously, there was a service that allowed you to check block reference points ...

Hebrew University's Arik Malinsky-Buller explains what stone tools reveal about life in the ancient Armenian Highlands.

The map covers 75% of the sky, and you can explore all sorts of cool celestial objects once you know where to look.

However, the Mercator map comes with the trade-off of showing inaccurate sizes for continents. Landmasses become artificially enlarged the farther they are from the Earth’s equator, which leads to ...

The UN General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to urge governments, schools, and tech companies worldwide to stop using ...

The Mercator projection is the map widely used across the globe but inaccurately depicts the sizes of countries and continents The UN has just called for the predominant world map to be replaced with ...

The UN has just called for the predominant world map to be replaced with one that more accurately reflects the true size of continents such as Africa. The "Correct the Map" resolution adopted by the ...

This handout graphic provided by Equal Earth shows the Equal Earth cartographic projection. UN resolution seeks accurate world map representation. India backs UN map resolution; France to drop ...

A navigation app that's been around since 2009 has raced to the top of Apple's U.S. and Canadian App Store charts, dethroning Google Maps as the most popular travel app. It also now tops the Android ...

Lethbridge researchers develop maps to remotely measure soil water levels A new research project at Lethbridge Polytechnic is helping producers in southern Alberta remotely measure how much water is ...