When he was in second grade, my son observed to me that Asia was a “fake continent.” Having considered myself an Asian all my adult life, I was taken aback that day as we studied an atlas together.

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Asia is known to be the world’s most populous continent on Earth, with nearly 62.18% of the world’s population. It is also considered that Asia’s population is larger than the combined population of ...

Post written by Simon Commander, Visiting Professor of Economics at IE Business School and Managing Partner of Altura Partners, and Saul Estrin, Professor Emeritus of Managerial Economics and Strategy ...

A forgotten continent may have formed a bridge between Asia and Europe around 40 million years ago. Fossil records show the land once hosted distinct species like marsupials and hippo-like mammals.

Maps show the "lost" continent, dubbed Balkanatolia, 40 million years ago and today. (all images courtesy Alexis Licht and Grégoire Métais) In the period known as the Eocene, 55 to 34 million years ...