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LEOMs like open-source Clay automate detailed Earth mapping, enabling rapid analysis for research, government, business.

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Plato's account of Atlantis spoke of a "great plain." Like many aspects of the tale, scholars seek a location that fits the description.

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A resolution to the two nations’ acrimonious border dispute seems remote amid their current conflict, but there could be one ...