Well, here's something you don't see every day: all 2.75 billion buildings of the world shown together in a single 3D map.

It's a problem that has plagued cartographers for centuries: How do you accurately represent a round world on a flat map? The most common world map used today, designed almost 450 years ago, is highly ...

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Cities account for 45 percent of the world's population, more than double the share in 1950.

As many as 19 big clusters were discovered, but 16 of them crossed the threshold for large drainage basins.

The same brain areas that help us map physical space help us chart social connections, and the best relationship cartographers have most clout ...