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Huge map mistake changed the look of the US - and wasn't it corrected for decades
These came from all across the world – for example a Spanish map from 1548 depicts the state as a peninsula, while it’s shown as an island in a Dutch map from 1622. It was only after Father ...
From corridors to cognition: How the brain builds mental maps of the world
Our brains build maps of the environment that help us understand the world around us, allowing us to think, recall, and plan. These maps not only help us to, say, find our room on the correct floor of ...