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.

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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 ...

Dublin, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Europe - Major Datacentres & Connectivity 2025" map from La Tene Maps has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Extensively revised this ...

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Recent scholarship has concluded that Neanderthals made a second major migration from Eastern Europe to Central and Eastern Eurasia between 120,000 and 60,000 years ago. But the routes they took ...

The European Central Bank cut some of its growth and inflation projections on Thursday as the fallout from a global trade war is likely to prove a drag for the 20-nation euro zone.

Fixing the Mercator Projection for the Internet Age Abstract: The first installment of Computer's series highlighting the work published in IEEE Computer Society journals comes from IEEE Transactions ...

Tiny Africa, Massive Europe: Why World Maps are Lying to You | Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G The world map you grew up with is wrong- and it’s not just a small mistake. The Mercator projection, ...

Mount Etna eruption mapped: How often does Italy’s ‘Lady of the Rings’ volcano erupt? Mount Etna, on the east coast of Sicily, between the cities of Messina and Catania, is one of the world ...

Ukraine hit dozens of long-range bomber aircraft across Russia on June 1 with drones that were smuggled in wooden shipping crates carried on truck beds and then launched from nearby locations. The ...