Google opens online window on toll of climate change
As world leaders gathered in Paris on Monday in the hope to stopping catastrophic climate change, Google Maps provided online views of remote locations where wildlife is struggling for survival.
As world leaders gathered in Paris on Monday in the hope to stopping catastrophic climate change, Google Maps provided online views of remote locations where wildlife is struggling for survival.
Internet
Dec 1, 2015
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Google has got a good look at your roof, and can tell you if it is worth the investment to install solar energy panels.
Energy & Green Tech
Aug 17, 2015
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More than a decade after it left Earth, the space probe MESSENGER is in the dying days of its exploration of the planet Mercury.
Space Exploration
Apr 29, 2015
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The magnitude 6 earthquake that shook the Napa Valley in August was the strongest the region had felt in more than 20 years. But the next earthquake in the area could be much stronger, according to preliminary research from ...
Earth Sciences
Dec 19, 2014
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US President Barack Obama on Thursday named Google vice president Megan Smith as his new chief technology officer, charged with unleashing the power of data and computers inside the fusty world of government.
Internet
Sep 4, 2014
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If you're like us, you might've looked at a globe of the Earth in elementary school long before the days of Google Earth and wondered just what that strange looking figure eight thing on its side was.
Space Exploration
Jul 28, 2014
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Google must have been getting some negative feedback on people misusing Google Glass. It hasn't overtly admitted as much, of course, but we can tell because of a communiqué that has been issued to "Glass Explorers" – the ...
Consumer & Gadgets
Feb 24, 2014
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Climate researchers at the University of East Anglia have made the world's temperature records available via Google Earth.
Earth Sciences
Feb 5, 2014
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There's a map of an ancient Syrian trade route that shows how one city's political sway extended farther than once thought.
Archaeology
Jan 2, 2014
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Museum scientists are planning the next stage of a study to reveal the global destruction of plant life.
Ecology
Dec 19, 2013
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