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.

Have you ever looked at a world map and wondered why some countries seem much larger than others, even though that doesn't match the real world? Well, that’s because the map you're used to is likely ...

Marine scientists have long marveled at how animals like fish and seals swim so efficiently despite having different shapes.

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Then, just after my final year: a friend's house, a Dreamcast and Jet Set Radio. The colour, the flat shapes - the Cel-shading! The sense of a graffiti aesthetic carried all the way through a game to ...

Herbert was haunted by the specter of unstoppable dunes. In Dune, he imagined a desert that swallowed an entire planet—an ...

Thierry Gouvenou used to get paid to ride the Tour de France in the 1990s — now his job is to decide which roads the modern ...

However, the 2025 model goes beyond a simple engine replacement. Brembo brakes, adjustable KYB suspension, winglets for ...

When Abesalom Kavelashvili announced on LinkedIn that he had been appointed art director of Apple, the global design ...

The Oppo A5 5G is a fairly large handset, with dimensions just shy of the Galaxy S25 Ultra. That said, the more rounded ...

Human beings have enjoyed a unique and lonely role among intelligences. Do other minds exist in life's other kingdoms? With ...