Image ContributorThe SFS will see a reimagined Map of the Modern World class next semester. *Updated at 3:48 p.m. on Sept. 22.* The School of Foreign Service Curriculum Committee was presented with ...

In 1450, Venetian monk Fra Mauro created what cartography experts say may be the first known “modern” world map. Two hundred fifty years later, a copy was made that now resides in the ...

A handful of world map murals are going up in classrooms at Heartland Community College as part of a pilot program to add a ...

These modern RPGs manage to scratch that nostalgia itch thanks to their use of classic, old-school world maps.

With new GPS technology, it is almost impossible to get lost nowadays. But is a new breed of maps changing the landscape of cartography, asks Simon Garfield.

Most non-Africans possess at least a little bit Neanderthal DNA. But a new map of archaic ancestry suggests that many bloodlines around the world, particularly of South Asian descent, may actually ...

A few decades ago, it was incredible to imagine a theme park surpassing the size and scope of California’s Disneyland — but Walt Disney World, which opened on this day, Oct. 1, in 1971, did ...

Modern Warfare 3 just revealed its launch date, new maps, a ton of gameplay features, and more during an event showcasing the upcoming Call of Duty entry.

Find out the concept, definition and the chronology of map-drawing (Cartography) techniques from ancient world to modern world.

With new GPS technology, it is almost impossible to get lost nowadays. But is a new breed of maps changing the landscape of cartography, asks Simon Garfield.

Most non-Africans possess at least a little bit Neanderthal DNA. But a new map of archaic ancestry—published March 28 in Current Biology—suggests that many bloodlines around the world ...