The AuthaGraph, which depicts the continents angled slightly to better represent their distances from each other, won a coveted design award last month. Good Design Award Screenshot It can be easy to ...

Russell McLendon is a science writer with expertise in the natural environment, humans, and wildlife. He holds degrees in journalism and environmental anthropology. Like all planets, Earth isn't flat.

Most common world maps are highly size distorted, with any land masses located toward the poles tending to look much bigger than they really are, which, in some ways, makes this weird-looking ...

A Japanese designer has developed a unique but wildly accurate world map, which merges the design of a globe and that of a classical map. The complex project enables a 2D map to be converted into a 3D ...