Our first in-house map was produced during World War I. By the Second World War, the White House was asking for them by name.
I love maps. There's something about cartography that lends itself to visualizing much more than land and geography. I've previously looked at how the London tube map was appropriated as a visual ...
That flat drawing inflates the size of countries closer to the North or South Pole. It exaggerates the area of North America ...
The maps submitted this year to the bi-annual Barbara Petchenik Children’s Map Competition range from adorable to masterful. Nearly two hundred finalists from 34 different countries were on display at ...
Old is new again: this command line application retrieves data from Open Street Map and renders an interactive map using only text.
On a spring Sunday in a Soho penthouse, ten people have gathered for a digital mapping "Edit-A-Thon." Potted plants grow to the ceiling and soft cork carpets the floor. At a long wooden table, an ...
THE ISLAND OF LOST MAPS: A True Story of Cartographic Crime. By Miles Harvey. Random House, $24.95. THE Island of Lost Maps is a buried-treasure hunt that's all map and no loot. For author-hunter ...
Knowing how enzymes work is key to control the chemical processes involving these biological macromolecules that have countless applications in the fields of medicine and industry. Computational ...