Careful observations of heritability among twins and sibling pairs with human inflammatory diseases, including autoimmune diseases and asthma, have long indicated an important contribution of genetics ...

An international consortium today published a third-generation map of human genetic variation, called the HapMap, which includes data from an additional seven global populations, increasing the total ...

Navigation apps typically search for the fastest route to reach a destination, but new-generation updates added new capabilities, including support for eco-friendly routes. Google Maps can look for a ...

Google continues to tweak the new Google Maps preview, this week adding a number of new features to the next-generation map service, including Pegman and some improvements to Street View. I'm PCMag's ...

Three weeks ago I had a chance to visit the offices of TerraGo Technologies in Atlanta. I first used their technology in the early 2000s, when I was the GIS manager for the Atlanta Regional Commission ...

We've known for a while that Apple wants to turn Apple Maps into a more advanced mapping platform, and while I don't think the company can reach the app's full potential without an Android version, it ...

Apple is improving Maps in a big way. More precise and accurate data, better design and readability, faster data updates…it’s a huge project that should make Maps ten times better than it is today, ...