News tagged with dynamic mapping

Educational center unveils world's largest learning map

Likened to the human genome project for education, the Dynamic Learning Maps Alternate Assessment Consortium, led by the University of Kansas’ Center for Education Testing and Evaluation, has unveiled the world’s ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 03, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

New study shows some sharks follow 'mental map' to navigate seas

A new study led by a University of Florida researcher uses tracking data of three shark species to provide the first evidence some of the fish swim directly to targeted locations.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Mapping tool analyzes how climate change, conflict and aid intersect in Africa

Researchers have developed a new dynamic mapping tool that will help policymakers and other groups determine a country's vulnerabilities to climate change and conflicts and show how these two issues intersect in Africa. ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Mar 02, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers 'unzip' molecules to measure interactions keeping DNA packed in cells

(PhysOrg.com) -- Anyone who has ever battled a stuck zipper knows it's a good idea to see what's stuck, where and how badly -- and then to pull hard. A Cornell research team's experiments involve the "unzipping" ...

Biology /

created Jan 28, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Dynamic maps aid epidemiological investigations

A team of researchers has developed a dynamic mapping tool to gain a more nuanced view of the links between diseases and environmental exposures. The application of the method is illustrated by a number of examples of associations ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 19, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0