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Discovered in a remote Ottoman town in 1884, the Madaba Map is both a masterpiece of Byzantine design and a working map of Jerusalem and the sixth-century Middle East. A detail of the Madaba Map ...
Most of us have a rough map of the world in our minds that we use any time we think about places. But these mental maps aren’t necessarily reliable. In fact, many of the maps in our heads share ...
An icon of a desk calendar. An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. An icon of a block arrow pointing to the right. An icon of a paper envelope. An icon of the Facebook "f" mark. An icon ...
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 ...
These days it boasts an enormous lineup of maps based on real WW2 battles that is still growing - its next map, Elsenborn Ridge, is expected to arrive soon. Not wanting to rest on its laurels ...
The terabytes of data gathered by Ocean Infinity now constitute the best map of that portion of the Cordell Bank sanctuary. The data set also concludes the eight-decade story of a ship that always ...
A pro-Palestinian activist group shared a frightening map of New York City newsrooms, businesses and landmark buildings — and called for “direct action” to “globalize intifada.” ...
Update: Find a more recent map and article about the Smith River and Happy Camp fires. As wildfires sparked by lightning storms burn in California’s northwest corner, evacuation orders and ...
A new map of Mars shows the Red Planet in stunning detail, revealing a wealth of fascinating geological features as seen from orbit. The high-resolution map could help scientists answer a number ...
Now, researchers have constructed a detailed map of the neurons and the connections between them in the brain of a larval fruit fly. With 3,016 neurons and 548,000 connections, called synapses ...
The map, created with Sloan Digital Sky Survey data, is the first to display the span of 200,000 galaxies with pinpoint accuracy. A new interactive map of the universe presents the entire span of ...
From there, the map radiates outwards into space and time, from the present in our local area right back to 13.7 billion light-years away – i.e., 13.7 billion years ago.