Ancient magnetic fossils reveal that animal navigation using Earth’s magnetic field may have evolved far earlier than ...

Bees navigate their surroundings with astonishing precision. Their brains are now inspiring the design of tiny, low-power chips that could one day guide miniature robots and sensors.

As a Navy mathematician in the 1950s and beyond, she played an unheralded but foundational role in making possible the global satellite-based mapping system. Dr. Gladys West spent her career in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gladys West and her husband Ira in 2020: they had worked together at the US Naval Proving Ground - Avalon Gladys West, who has ...

She navigated segregation to become an esteemed mathematician — and today, her work helps billions of people navigate the world. Gladys West, whose pioneering career contributed key elements to what ...

Gladys West went from a one-room schoolhouse in rural Virginia to college and to working on planetary motions and modeling. "I really did like geometry," she said of her high school years. "I fell in ...

Mathematician Dr Gladys West, whose work helped lay the foundation for modern global positioning systems (GPS), has died at the age of 95. According to an article by Engadget, although her name was ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Dr. Gladys West, the mathematician whose groundbreaking work made GPS possible, has died at the age of 95. West passed away over the weekend surrounded by family and friends. Born on a ...

As commercial interest in quantum technologies accelerates, entrepreneurial minds at the University of Waterloo are not waiting for opportunities—they are creating them. Among them is Alex Maierean ...

Vikram Solar now has an annual nameplate module production capacity of 9.5GW. Image: Vikram Solar. Indian solar PV manufacturer Vikram Solar has started commercial operations at its 5GW Vallam module ...

What if the future of IoT didn’t depend on Wi-Fi? Imagine deploying a fleet of sensors in the remotest corners of the world, tracking wildlife, monitoring environmental changes, or managing logistics, ...