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It's crazy to think people once believed the earth was flat. One step too far and you'd be sent tumbling into the depths of the abyss of who knows what or where. Thanks to the explorers who came ...

Or that there’s a spot on Earth that can be best reached by someone floating in space? Well, get ready to have your mind blown. These are 25 geography facts that will make you sound like an expert who ...

From the early civilizations of ancient Mesopotamia to our present-day globalized society, readers will learn how humans interacted―and still interact―with the environment around them, as well as the ...

Rick: Ashley, do students need to learn “mere facts”? Twenty years ago, in a 2006 TIME Magazine cover story on “How to Bring Our Schools Out of the 20 th Century,” the then-dean of Stanford University ...

Most people can point to the seven continents on a map, but the actual reality of these massive landmasses is […] ...

Compared to the sheer vastness of Earth, humans are a mere blip. While we have attempted to make sense of this planet we live on for hundreds of years, there will always be more to discover. And some ...

Across the world, many states are known for being vast, diverse, and geographically striking. There are regions like Nunavut in Canada, Western Australia, or even Rajasthan in India that stand out for ...