Scott Brame explains the difference between magnetic north and true north, as Santa and people all over the world prepare to travel.

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Abstract: Navigation of an agent, such as a person with blindness or low vision, in an unfamiliar environment poses substantial difficulties, even in scenarios where prior maps, like floor plans, are ...

The Earth's North Pole isn't just one place, it's actually two. Now, a researcher has revealed that one of those North Poles ...