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.
Scientists in Germany have, for the first time, created the most comprehensive digital representation of the world’s man-made ...
With the GlobalBuildingAtlas, a research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has created the first ...
A global game reveals that our idea of the size of continents is more accurate than classic maps and their distortions ...
It's a problem that has plagued cartographers for centuries: How do you accurately represent a round world on a flat map? The most common world map used today, designed almost 450 years ago, is highly ...
The speed at which glaciers move changes predictably each year, according to the first-ever global map of how glacier and ice sheet speeds vary with the seasons. Knowing this yearly rhythm could help ...
In the late 1950s, a man by the name of Constant Nieuwenhuys was at work on a radical idea. The Dutch artist was busy sketching ideas for the New Babylon, a utopian society where man and woman were ...