The maps are taken from the new book The Atlas of the Real World , published by Thames and Hudson and produced by the researchers … These maps show the world through different eyes.

The REAL map of the world: New 'Equal Earth' projection is a more accurate representation of the continents. Researchers created new Equal Earth map that shows landmasses in truer size; ...

Last year he and designer Bill Snebold made a hugely popular interactive simulation map of births and deaths in the U.S. alone—the population of which is on pace to increase 44 percent by 2050 ...

When you look at a map of the world, it makes sense to assume that Greenland and Africa are similar in size. But in reality, the African continent is 14 times as big as the icy northern land mass.

Fellow space nerds, I come bringing sweet internet relief for the Monday doldrums. It’s stuffin.space, a real-time, 3D-visualized map of all objects looping around Earth, from satellites to ...

The most detailed maps of the world will be for cars, not humans Here, Civil Maps, and even Nvidia are all working on a new kind of cartography. Jonathan M. Gitlin – Mar 11, 2017 12:00 pm | 123 ...

Putting a 3-D planet on a two-dimensional world map was a challenge for early cartographers. So, a Flemish geographer and cartographer named Gerardus Mercator came up with a solution for the most ...

Real-world map data is helping make better games about farms and transportation. Titles like City Bus Manager and Global Farmer are benefiting from OpenStreetMap. by Jay Castello.

The coming Google Maps augmented-reality navigation feature will look through your phone’s camera to figure out where you are and show you where you are going.