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We’re so dependent on our cell phones and their navigation apps that we don’t even think about directions anymore. But, what happens if you’re running out of data? Don’t worry. We have a hack to teach ...
GPS technologies can be used to show students how to solve real-world problems in science and other areas.
GPS is a space-based technology for everyday use. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. GPS stands for Global Positioning System and we ...
GPS can be hacked, so airplanes and ships need a backup system. These quantum physicists think they have an answer.
When the next generation of crews lands on the moon's surface — possibly as early as 2024 — NASA plans to use a lunar Global Positioning System (GPS) to help astronauts find their way. Such a system ...
The way we navigate from A to B is controlled by two brain regions which track the distance to our destination, according to new research funded by the Wellcome Trust and published in Current Biology.
The way we navigate from A to B is controlled by two brain regions which track the distance to our destination, according to new research. The study found that at the beginning of a journey, one ...