Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it seem smaller. The Mercator map created in the 16th century enlarges ...

Ecopia, founded in 2013, specializes in using artificial intelligence to extract features from high-resolution satellite imagery and build what it calls a “digital twin of the Earth.” Its machine ...

Project Orbion digital twin Earth aims to transform the geospatial industry with AI, radar satellites, and real-time data for ...

A campaign group is pushing to have the current world map "corrected" to show Africa is actually larger than the current Mercator projection.

Maxar Intelligence, the leading provider of secure, precise geospatial insights, has partnered with Ecopia AI to launch Vivid™ Features, the most accurate 2D and 3D vector maps offered at global scale ...

NASA's search for evidence of past life on Mars just produced an exciting update. On Sept. 10, 2025, a team of scientists ...

How much power lies in a map? The push to replace the ‘distorted’ Mercator projection with a more accurate map that portrays ...

Combining nodal seismic networks with AI creates a high-resolution 3D model of the internal structure of an active volcano ...

African nations are demanding that the 'distorted' world map be redrawn to show the true scale of the continent that they argue has been misrepresented for centuries. The African Union (AU) has backed ...

The American Astronomical Society award recognizes the potentially paradigm-shifting work of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic ...

Twelve laboratories around the world have joined forces to map neuronal activity in a mouse’s brain as it makes decisions.