Every map starts with the same lie: The earth is flat. The globe isn’t a portable, affordable, or even satisfying way to look at the world, so these exaggerations are necessary. However, mapmakers ...

The African Union has joined a campaign calling for the widely-used Mercator map, which makes Africa appear smaller than it is, to be replaced with a map that more accurately reflects the continent's ...

WALTHAM, Mass. & LELYSTAD, the Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mercator Therapeutics, the first biopharmaceutical company to systematically use in vivo phage display technology to develop novel cancer ...

CNN Election History presents historical election results on maps that represent the 48 contiguous states, Alaska, and Hawaii. CNN uses a Web Mercator map projection in the Election History ...