From a digital vantage point in orbit, scientists have mapped every building on Earth—2.75 billion structures, all in 3D.
With the GlobalBuildingAtlas, a research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has created the first ...
According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...
From 400-year-old globes to cosmic funeral shrouds, how the Osher Map Library in Maine shows people that maps aren't just for ...
Most African countries lack accurate local base maps, stalling all sorts of government and business decisions. A new project ...
Human gene maps contain major blind spots because they were built largely from the DNA sequences of people with European ...
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First high-resolution 3D map covering all of Earth’s 2.75 billion buildings unveiled
Scientists in Germany have, for the first time, created the most comprehensive digital representation of the world’s man-made ...
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Human gene maps show widespread gaps in non-European representation
Human gene maps contain major blind spots because they were built largely from the DNA sequences of people with European ...
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NASA satellite captures a giant tsunami from space, rewriting science
From hundreds of miles above Earth, a NASA satellite has just watched a giant tsunami unfold in unprecedented detail, turning a once theoretical hazard into something scientists can now see and ...
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.
A global game reveals that our idea of the size of continents is more accurate than classic maps and their distortions ...
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