What is the essence of a person? It's a deep question for a Tuesday. While almost nothing is known about consciousness itself, science has opened some tiny doors into how the brain functions. And ...

One tool that Dora used for exploration was the character Map. The show uses anthropomorphism to depict Map as an interactive character. It appears in every episode as Dora must read it to reach her ...

Maps are something we're all familiar with, yet few of us seek them out. Not like we did as children, anyway, sprawled on the floor with an oversized atlas, exploring place names, coastlines, and ...

VAIL — Trail map nerds, rejoice. A physical trail map to have and to hold, free of charge, is available to those who ask for one at Vail Mountain this season. Vail did not offer trail maps during the ...

We humans have always experienced an odd—and oddly deep—connection between the mental worlds and physical worlds we inhabit, especially when it comes to memory. We’re good at remembering landmarks and ...

Since the 1990s, collector David Rumsey has digitized and made freely available his thousands of historical maps; his site has long been one of the best resources for cartography. While his ...