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The Mercator projection, a centuries-old map style from the age of sail, still prevails in the internet age. Here’s what the ...
Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it ...
That flat drawing inflates the size of countries closer to the North or South Pole. It exaggerates the area of North America and Eurasia while under-representing the size of much of South America and ...
Maps are a form of storytelling, as well as an information source. Even the lines, colours, symbols and size of regions ...
The African Union is officially fed up with the 16 th -century representation of its continent that the world has accepted as the norm. The AU, which comprises 55 African nations, has set off on a ...
The current standard misrepresents the continent’s scale, which activists argue reinforces misconceptions about its ...
The 55-nation alliance wants the world to adopt a new map that shows the relative size of the continents more accurately.
For those looking to really immerse themselves in a big video game world with friends, here are some of the best co-op ...
The Texas map drafted in rare mid-decade redistricting prompted fierce protests from Democrats and sparked a gerrymandering ...
India’s economic trajectory, which is one that holds much promise, rests on steady reforms, human capital and abundant, clean, reliable energy for every enterprise and household ...
Gamescom 2025 was loaded with game reveals, and while Soulslikes seemingly stole the show, these open-world games made a big ...