This week brings new releases from Joy Williams, Simon Winchester and Tracy K. Smith, among other talented writers.

Perspective is everything, but these curious maps might give a whole new approach to the weird and wonderful world that we ...

Ancient Greek cartographers, from Anaximander to Ptolemy, turned myth and measurement into world maps, shaping latitude and ...

New global stress map reveals areas where the Earth's crust is on the verge of collapse, doubling the data and changing earthquake management ...

A new system could overhaul maps that misclassify hundreds of thousands of smallholder coffee and cacao farmers as working in ...

Satellites are transforming climate adaptation by offering global, long-term data that reveals whether resilience efforts are ...

As explosive eruptions and frequent quakes capture global attention, the Pacific 'Ring of Fire' raises questions over where ...

Delegates from nearly 200 nations — not including the U.S. — showed they could make some progress. But they deferred the ...

USGS has unveiled its most detailed national geologic map, giving the public a free, interactive way to explore underground ...

Does it sometimes seem like every single inch of Earth has been discovered? Far from it. But scientists are working on it. Charting the unknown The thought of unmapped regions of the globe can send ...

The Roman Empire might have been bigger than we first thought. The uncovering of a hidden road network demonstrates the ...

There is no life on the moon. The 2020 election was not rigged. I have no direct evidence to support any of these claims, but ...