June 8 was UN World Oceans Day, and this year's theme is "Wonder: Sustaining What Sustains Us." One researcher who has spent ...

New video from Boston Dynamics sheds light on how the company's Atlas humanoid robot sees and engages with the world around ...

Not only was the game engine capable of humbling just about every other competitor for vehicle and scenery fidelity, it also built a heck of a world map ... from a gameplay perspective we can ...

Then, if you’d like to check out even more maps that will teach you something new about our world, we’ve got the perfect Bored Panda list for you to read next right here! #25 A Map Of Europe ...

arguing it failed to fully block Iran's path to becoming the world's 10th confirmed nuclear weapons state. Today, there are an estimated 12,330 nuclear warheads globally, with Russia and the U.S ...

In this preview version, the developers added new flat world presets for this edition for the first time, indicating it will be part of the next game drop. This feature was only available in the ...

As a globe, it’s familiar to many of a certain age who grew up before Google Maps ... when the world seemed so much larger and country names so much stranger than today. What becomes clear at this ...

who adds that the Macedonian “redrew the map of the world” by force, where his father had always tried diplomacy first. Crowned king of Macedon in 336 BCE at the age of 20, Alexander spent ...

Well, of course, you might think. How could they map out the world when it’s round, not flat? True. But that isn’t the point. See, the world maps we’ve been using for centuries don’t show ...

From a small island in the Venetian lagoon, a 15th-Century monk somehow designed an astonishingly accurate planisphere of the world. On the second floor of the Library of Saint Mark in Venice, a ...

Contrary to the map ... world in two-dimensions also distorts our ideas about how to get from one place to another, says geographer Anthony Robinson of Penn State University. If you draw a line on ...