Hiking is set to overtake yoga, according to trend forecaster WGSN. This shouldn’t come as any great surprise. The benefits of spending time in nature are well documented and can include a decrease in ...

Map grid references of 250 homes in a rural part of north Wales have been detailed for householders to help direct emergency services during calls. It follows concerns by people living in the ...

JORDAN - Cartography, the science or practice of drawing and reading maps, can be dated back to the ancient ages of Before Christ (B.C.) within the Julian and Gregorian calendars. One of the oldest ...

OS maps show physical and human features as symbols. This makes the maps easier to read. Each OS map has a key to show what the symbols mean. Large-scale maps - 1:1,250, 1:2,500 and 1:10,000. Features ...

A “GRID” of brain cells that helps us to navigate might explain why some people are better at finding their way around than others. Rats have cells in their brains’ entorhinal cortex that appear to ...

The earthly globe is spherical; more precisely, it is an oblate spheroid, like a ball slightly flattened at the poles. More precisely still, it is a triaxial ellipsoid that closely approximates a ...