Fischer began examining the first map in the folio. Its title, running in block letters across the bottom of the map, read, THE WHOLE WORLD ACCORDING TO THE TRADITION OF PTOLEMY AND THE VOYAGES OF ...

It was more primordial: to help the map-holder grasp the idea of the whole world, with himself at the ... to make Rome’s sprawl feel cohesive. The first great attempt to make mapping realistic ...

The map showing the two hemispheres of the world in the Hunterian collection ... Matteo Ricci was the first Jesuit to arrive in China in 1583. His goal was to spread Christianity and to do this ...

However, a team of geologists from all over the world have compiled a new geological map containing Zealandia. The map was formed using a combination of rock samples recovered from the sea and ...

This is also the first whole brain wiring map—often called a connectome—to ... to simulate how the fly brain responds to the outside world. This is an important start, but we will need to ...

The U.S. has imposed tariffs on nearly every country in the world from China to Madagascar. See the current status and ...

Three Guineas was read by feminist peace activists in the 1960s, and provided many of their slogans. On page 197 of the first edition, Woolf writes: “As a woman, I have no country. As a woman I want ...

Scientists have created the first map of the crucial structures called mitochondria throughout the entire brain ― a feat that could help to unravel age-related brain disorders 1. The results ...