From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The authors describe the creation of a computer-readable database of spatially-referenced information from the Sites and Monuments Record (SMR) of the Historic Monuments and Buildings Branch (HMBB) of ...

Large-scale maps - 1:1,250, 1:2,500 and 1:10,000. Features appear larger on the map. This may be used for individual towns and cities. Small-scale - 1:25,000, 1:50,000 and 1:100,000. Features appear ...

A “GRID” of brain cells that helps us to navigate might explain why some people are better at finding their way around than others. Rats have cells in their brains’ entorhinal cortex that appear to ...

The earthly globe is spherical; more precisely, it is an oblate spheroid, like a ball slightly flattened at the poles. More precisely still, it is a triaxial ellipsoid that closely approximates a ...