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People have long been intrigued by figuring out the center of the places where we live. You’re probably familiar with the concept of center of population. Imagine placing an equal weight at the ...

The town of Center, North Dakota, is taking center stage, thanks to a geographer who has figured out that it's in the dead center of North America. The finding lays to rest the decades-old question on ...

A globe on a two-dimensional screen seems pretty dull compared to map projections that look like armadillos, butterflies, or deconstructed polygons. The azimuthal orthographic (as it's formally known) ...