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Google announced on Tuesday that you can now access historical Street View imagery on Google Earth. Until now, you’ve only ...
Cevat Giray Aksoy & Jose Maria Barrero & Nicholas Bloom & Steven J. Davis & Mathias Dolls & Pablo Zarate, 2022. "Working from Home Around the World," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic ...
Google claims that in the last year alone, Google Earth has been searched over 2 billion times. To celebrate its 20th ...
Explore new features coming to Google Earth and take a look back at the major milestones of the platform since 2005.
The world’s oldest map of the night sky was amazingly accurate. Newly discovered fragments of 2,200-year-old star coordinates—once thought lost—reveal the incredible skill of the ancient ...
On December 7, 1941, Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor. Maps, both historic and newly created by National Geographic, yield new insights into the full scope of Japan's battle plans for the day ...
Likewise, the disadvantaged people who typically constitute the target of global health interventions also often do not have adequate information to help themselves.1. BMJ Global Health set out to be ...
June 8 was UN World Oceans Day, and this year's theme is "Wonder: Sustaining What Sustains Us." One researcher who has spent years exploring these wonders is Vicki Ferrini, a marine geophysicist and a ...
The sixth edition of our Grains & oilseeds world map shows that G&O trade continues to grow steadily, reaching around 880 million metric tons in 2023/24 with an estimated value of USD 330 billion.
The Seven Years’ War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the great powers of the time, shaping the geopolitical landscape of the modern world. This video provides a detailed ...