Is it possible to create the “perfect” expression of data on a map? William Rankin doesn’t think so. While most mainstream maps that use a jigsaw-puzzle-like format — solid color shapes separated by ...
Medieval Christians drawing boundaries around ancient Israelite tribes on Holy Land maps had no idea they were influencing how later mapmakers would depict political power. Those red ink lines, meant ...
The Ancient Greek mapmakers were among the earliest thinkers to conceive of the world as a coherent whole, turning centuries of myth, seafaring knowledge, and emerging science into actual ...
Not all maps chart the Earth’s surface — and the David Rumsey Map Center’s newest exhibition in Green Library proves just that. The exhibit “Above & Below: Cartography Beyond Terrain” opened on Oct. 8 ...
Michael Duggan is lecturer in digital culture and technology at Kings College London. He tells Srijana Mitra Das at TE about redrawing the map. Michael Duggan We’re talking about maps but ironically, ...
Colorectal cancer patients whose disease exhibits certain rare genetic signatures have the option of treatment with immunotherapies. But these targeted cancer treatments haven’t worked for patients ...
Financing led by Pfizer Ventures will support advancement of lead program CBI-1214 into a Phase 1 trial, targeted for enrollment in early 2026, and expand next wave of programs from the ATLAS and ...
This striking study from cartographer and historian Rankin (After the Map) explores the politics of mapmaking. “Maps aren’t just collections of facts,” Rankin writes, but are “profoundly cultural.” ...
Cartography is the discipline of making or studying maps. The process of communicating or visualising spatial data, it is often employed in urban planning, environmental studies, disaster management, ...
A notable figure who blazed the trail for Greek tragedy was a man named Thespis. A poet and actor, Thespis began to act out individual characters by switching between different masks. In its earliest ...
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cartography Biosciences, Inc., an oncology company advancing a pipeline of antibody therapeutics that more precisely targets tumors, today announced an ...