The African Union has endorsed the ‘Correct the Map’ campaign to abandon the 16th-century Mercator projection, long ...

Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it ...

A growing campaign backed by the African Union is urging schools and organizations to replace the Mercator projection with a ...

The African Union endorses 'Correct the Map' campaign to replace Mercator projection with Equal Earth for geographical ...

A massive asteroid impact would unleash energy equal to millions of nuclear bombs, leaving survival nearly impossible.

Mercator projection is not the first time a European map distorted or misrepresented a region, says one expert. Another ...

The 55 countries endorsed a campaign to replace the Mercator map with alternatives that supporters say more accurately ...

Organizers behind the Correct The Map campaign say the Mercator map's shrinking of Africa minimizes the continent's global ...

Equinoxes occur twice a year, with night and day being almost the exact same length all across the world. The next equinox is ...

The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organisations of the 16th-century Mercator map of the world in favour of one that ...

A new study shows that education significantly affects biological aging, with less schooling linked to faster health decline.

NASA has confirmed that asteroid 1997 QK1, a massive rock roughly 990 feet wide, will make its closest approach to Earth on ...