One of the oldest examples ever found and one of only a handful known in the world, the astronomical instrument ... it matched other astrolabes made in AD 1068.

Flat maps, aimed at providing a coherent projection of the Earth, are showing countries to be inaccurate in sizing. Some countries are shown to be a lot bigger than they really are in and around ...

This week, see how new telescopes may reshape how astronomers view the cosmos, discover forgotten medieval cities, learn ...

In 1940, Richard and Maurice McDonald opened their first burger stand in San Bernardino, CA. With the help of Ray Kroc, the brothers took their restaurant across the country over the course of the ...

It's no secret that the world's economic center of gravity has ... shares of global GDP moving between countries over the last 1,000 years. Credit Suisse illustrated this using data from economist ...

In 40 Maps That Will Change How You See The World, out on 26 September, Bonnett aims to do just that, putting together a tour ...

The European Space Agency mission, launched in July 2023, will create the largest and most accurate 3D map of the cosmos yet to help answer enduring questions about the “dark side” of the ...

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Financial reports indicate that in Q1 2024, Li Auto's free cash flow was at negative 5.1 billion RMB. In comparison, the ...

Another Trump term could spur Europe’s efforts to stand on its own, but it is far from clear its leaders will seize the moment this time. By Steven Erlanger Beijing is expecting more ...

A search for “piano” turns up row upon row of instruments being given away or sold for next to nothing. Across the region and the country, there are pianos virtually everywhere, free for the taking ...

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...