On many world maps, Greenland and Africa can look almost the same size. But the reality is very different. Africa covers an ...

Talk of annexation has Greenland in the news again. But due to quirks of cartography, some common maps show the territory ...

Experts note that Boomers were taught what to think, while modern students are taught how to find information. While Boomers ...

Sending drones and robots into battle, rather than humans, has become a tenet of modern warfare. Nowhere does that make more sense than in the frozen expanses of the Arctic. But the closer you get to ...

The worst thing about the getting people together is when everyone starts fighting over their favourite map projection– maybe ...

Editor’s note: Previous versions of the simulation were incorrectly calculating each team’s odds of reaching the conference finals and beyond. That error has been ...

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Will “Avatar: Fire and Ash” hit the box office trifecta? James Cameron’s two previous epics, 2009’s “Avatar” and 2022’s “Avatar: The Way of Water,” each grossed well over $2 billion globally and stand ...

One in four people globally live in a country whose population has already peaked in size. 11 July 2024 - According to the World Population Prospects 2024: Summary of Results published today, it is ...

PECOTA, which stands for Player Empirical Comparison and Optimization Test Algorithm, is BP’s proprietary system that projects player and team performance PECOTA is a system that takes a player’s past ...

Playoff probabilities are updated as the games progress, based on ESPN Analytics' live win probabilities and its NFL Football Power Index (FPI) projections. Live in-game win probabilities weigh ...

Our power ratings predict each team’s chances of making the playoffs, winning the division, and winning it all -- updated every week throughout the 2025 season ...