The gemstone market value is $23bn and growing, as investors increasingly look to precious stone alternatives to the ...

"These newly reported discoveries [of mass graves] confirm our darkest fears. The people of Ukraine and the world deserve to ...

Heat waves baked the planet this summer making breaking global records, scientists report, and putting 2024 on track to be ...

Fans of historical maps can spend hours deciphering the puzzle that is Italian cartographer Fra Mauro's 1450 map of the world—one can spot the Tigris, Euphrates, Nile and Ganges Rivers and the ...

When it comes to operating beyond the limits of the known world into the world of imagination, [the tablet] is indispensable, ...

Mpox, previously called monkeypox, rose to recognition during a global ... The map below shows where mpox has been reported since the start of 2024, according to data from the World Health ...

like the University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill in the U.S. Students and their families can use the map below to explore highly ranked global universities both far away and in or near their ...

The world map we see today has grown through the efforts of many explorers who have charted new boundaries, continually ...

The map shows the nine distinct ant biogeographic ... many of which are endemic—found nowhere else in the world. The authors write: "The global biogeographic regions for terrestrial animals ...

Some factors become apparent, however, when various socio-economic data from the world's nations are plotted on global maps alongside mortality rates for specific diseases. This Global Health ...

The maps here show the world as it is now ... Lately it seems to be thickening slightly—because of global warming. The warmer atmosphere holds more water vapor, which falls as snow on East ...