Amateur maps and sketches helped put Hong Kong’s wartime pillboxes on official charts
A University of Hong Kong study traces how decades of enthusiast field surveys, published maps and government aerial photography shaped ...
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Crime maps stuck in the static era, scoping review of 930 studies finds
A scoping review of crime-and-place research published from 2010 to 2024 finds that 77% of sampled studies include maps but ...
How place names across five Central Asian states encode a hidden history of the Silk Road
A new review shows how Arabic, Persian, and Chinese manuscript traditions preserve the layered histories of Central Asian place names, ...
New Handbook Argues Every Map Is a Creative Act, Not a Copy of Reality
A new German-language handbook argues that maps, photographs and AI-generated images actively create geographical knowledge rather than merely depicting reality, ...
Eye-Tracking Study Reveals What Makes an Atlas Cover Beautiful
A controlled eye-tracking experiment shows that the design features making atlas covers feel beautiful are only partly the same as ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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