An atlas is a collection of maps, and maps are the tools we use to explore and define new frontiers. That's our mission: to trace the development of extraordinary ideas that move the world forward.

An illustration from the atlas ... book she had used, the innocuous-sounding Pernkopf Topographic Anatomy of Man, is widely considered to be the best example of anatomical drawings in the world.

The books on the list below dream up another world by acknowledging that fantasy is a state of mind, and even the most outlandish invention is anchored in some aspect of reality as we know it.

Aerial view of several opened books on the table ... by critics as one of the most credible and compelling documents from World War II, and to date, the diary has been translated into over ...

Communism and socialism are political and economic systems that are historically related but often confused with each other.

Dubbed “Dracula” by scientists (for reasons that are about to become obvious), this giant pterosaur was uncovered by ...

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, also known as C/2023 A3 to scientists ... The comet has already been photographed around the world, including in the sky above the Golden Gate Bridge in California ...

Atlas Ocean Voyages is introducing a new online booking tool, the company announced in a press release. Available within the ...

In the 1990s, China began sending pandas to foreign zoos to be bred, in the hope that future generations could be released into the wild. It hasn’t gone as planned. By Mara Hvistendahl and Joy ...

In “Beyond the Big Lie,” Bill Adair worries that the world of spin and fabrication ... take turns exploring a messy legacy. Two new books by psychologists explore the roots of group identity ...

Jack Griffin will remain Atlas' chairman and CEO, the company's Board of Directors announced. Also: Wyoming transitioning to ...