The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly approves a push for a new world map, challenging centuries-old distortions that make ...

The U.S. was the only country to vote against the U.N. resolution, which encourages the use of an “Equal Earth” map. The U.S.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Global Ecosystems Atlas is a tool that aims to serve as an open-source repository for data on all the ecosystems in the world. Developed by the ...

The U.N. has backed a new map showing Africa in its true relative size, with the U.S. standing alone in opposition.

Scientists have created a global “treasure map” for rare earth elements by uncovering where the strange volcanic rocks that contain them are most likely to form. By combining thousands of rock samples ...

UN votes to approve new world map which will show true size of Africa - Africa-led campaign asks governments, schools and ...

A claim of a UN world map vote on Africa’s scale lacks a resolution, voting record, year and source needed for verification.

Japan has asked for changes to a new world map adopted by the United Nations, arguing it could create the misconception that ...

Exoplanets are planets outside Earth's solar system that most often orbit a star. Astronomers have managed to bring an exoplanet into unprecedented focus by using a technique the researchers call 3D ...