Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

A MAP has revealed Britain’s unhealthiest towns where stacks of fast-food joints fill up the high-street. Boffins have worked out the unhealthy hotspots by calculating the areas with the ...

Hong Kong has more outdoor basketball courts than any other city in the world, according to photographer Austin Bell, who ...

There is a “mismatch” between the importance of peatlands and their current level of protection, a new study warns.

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Could future maps give us a glimpse of what the world's population will look like in 2100? Experts are drawing up maps which ...

Urbanisation is reshaping the world, with more than 4.3 billion people—55% of the global population—now residing in cities. By 2050, this figure is expected to reach 68% , reflecting both demographic ...

The satellite internet technology has been a game changer for people in rural areas, but scientists are concerned about crowded skies and potential climate consequences.

New data has shown the number of number of fast food outlets in England continues to grow, despite fears for the impact on ...

Florida Power & Light, which has operated the plant’s twin nuclear reactors for more than a half-century, has been on a ...

The fast food map comes as separate figures show children as young as 10 are needing hip replacements on the NHS due to their ...

Here are the most stunning destinations teeming with marine life that are worth visiting if you love to snorkel - or are looking to give it a try.