What if I told you the Earth was actually flat? This video explores the global conspiracy allegedly orchestrated by governments to deceive the public.

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

A Loughborough University student has developed a new medical device that could transform how prostate health is assessed and ...

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 ...

When enlarged into a world map, though, Mercator becomes problematic, Braun said. The map’s mistakes were not likely to be a conspiracy against Africa or the Global South, but its continued use ...

Centuries of flawed maps have led to a misconception about Greenland 's size, which is nowhere near as big as it looks on the familiar flat world map. It's certainly not a small island: It's about ...

After all, this is why you can navigate a new city using a map: a flat piece of paper that represents all the places around you. This is likely why some people in the past believed the earth to be ...

Colorado pastor Will Duffy organized an expedition to Antarctica in December called "The Final Experiment" in hopes of showing the sun shined for 24 hours and ending the flat-Earth conspiracy theory.

Every map of the world that you have ever seen is inaccurate. Well, of course, you might think. How could they map out the world when it’s round, not flat? True. But that isn’t the point.

One of the most remarkable and mysterious technical advances in the history of the world is written on the hide of a 13th-century calf. Inked into the vellum is a chart of the Mediterranean so ...

Explore the Sunderland Collection’s stunning maps and atlases, spanning European mapmakers from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment. Historical maps, like this world map from the Portolan Atlas ...