An eye-opening new map has ranked countries by obesity levels, with a surprisingly small island leading the pack. Presented in an interactive format by Our World in Data, the map draws on figures ...

A unique satellite dataset on the world's tropical forests is now available for all to see and use. It's a high-resolution image map covering 64 countries that will be updated monthly. Anyone who ...

Why is Gaza, one of the most densely populated places in the world, blurry on Google Maps? It's an issue that ... "The fact that we don't get high-resolution satellite images from Israel and ...

Map O.1 Use of aggregated cellphone records to track mobility week by week during COVID-19 lockdowns in The Gambia, March–May, 2020 http://bit.do/WDR2021-Map-O_1 ...

A mission to study one of the solar system’s most promising environments that may be suitable for life is about to lift off.

After Planet Labs agreed to supply NATO with its remarkable satellite imagery, Planet’s founder said he aims to bolster NATO ...

Mapping plant communities — whether to track vegetation change, deforestation or recovery from wildfire — is time consuming ...

Fekitamoeloa ‘Utoikamanu is United Nations Under-Secretary-General and High ... of the world. What we are seeing is a result of the serious and manifold development challenges these countries ...

The emergency authorizations of several COVID-19 vaccines in late 2020 and early 2021 led the world to its next phase of the pandemic: getting these novel shots into arms worldwide. This map shows ...

Over the past decade, diabetes prevalence has risen faster in low and middle-income countries than in high-income ... adopted resolution 61/225 designating 14 November as World Diabetes Day.

Using high-resolution ... the world and use AR data to predict potential supply chain disruptions before they happen. Designers will be able to work directly with producers in other countries ...

AI can accurately predict a hurricane's movement—as well as other types of extreme weather. It could be a game changer as ...