Polynesian cultures have a remarkable navigational tradition. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and an intimate understanding of nature. Where Western cultures developed maps and tools to ...

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Frustrated by gaps in official signage, Mr Vareck Ng has been putting up his own signs to help commuters – although they ...

Wayfinding, the art of sea navigation without modern tools, takes center stage in Disney's "Moana" films. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to an expert about wayfinding and its cultural significance. Here's ...

The Clinton Street greenway has a high concentration of signage compared to other routes in the city. (Photos: Taylor Griggs/BikePortland) “One of the beautiful things that could happen if the ...

Airport traveler at the Chicago O'Hare Airport concourse. Courtesy of Nick Harris/Flickr Roman Mars’ podcast 99% Invisible covers design questions large and small, from his fascination with rebar to ...

The way Pacific Islanders used to navigate using only cues found in the environment may seem irrelevant today. But natural navigation still holds surprising lessons. On 1 May 1976, a large crowd ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. The odds are that you do. I don’t mean that you perhaps know ...

Why are some cities easier to navigate than others? Aside from having considerate citizens willing to provide directions, the answer is a branch of design we take for granted unless it's poorly ...

My kids love Moana, and I have to say, every time I watch it I am low-key impressed with how ancient people managed to find ...

The word “wayfinding” has multiple meanings, but the one that really matters to librarians comes from the field of architecture and is concerned with how human beings orient themselves and chose paths ...