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

Instability from Latin America to the Middle East risks spreading as conflicts, proxies, and shifting alliances shape 2026.

A database of 2.75 billion buildings could help scientists to monitor urban planning, climate change, disaster risks and even ...

Connie Francis was 87 years old when she posted her first TikTok earlier this year, marveling at an impossible second act: a ...

Published in Zürich in 1525, Lucas Cranach the Elder’s map came at a moment when the modern idea of nation-states was only ...

The movement for these startup-like societies could have longstanding implications in America and abroad.

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.

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 ...

A team of Germany-based researchers recently unveiled GlobalBuildingAtlas, which is likely the most detailed 3D map of buildings ever developed. Introduced earlier this month, the database ...

Five hundred years ago, a Bible accidentally printed with a backwards map of the Holy Land sparked a revolution in how people imagined geography, borders, and even nationhood. Despite the blunder, the ...