Take a tour of the new Google Maps announced at Google  I/O May 15, 2013. Request access: http://maps.google.com/help/maps/hell...

A peek behind the scenes of an installation a company called Insturment is working on with the Google Maps team for I/O 2013 next week. The virutal skydiving exprience, which they call "Map Diving" is built on: Chrome Google Maps...

Professor Peter Bol describes his Hauser Grant project (Geospatial education at Harvard: A new course in mapping and spatial perspectives) where he plans to develop a new course on spatial reasoning, cartography, and geographic analysis....

Coahuila, one of the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico, shares a border with the U.S. for a 512-kilometer stretch along the Rio Bravo, also known as the Rio Grande. Flood risk is a geographically sporadic, yet very serious concern in the state....

Tropospheric ozone, which is formed when nitrogen oxides (NOx) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) react with sunlight, is a severe threat to the health of U.S. National Forests. Ozone damage causes forest foliage to change colors,...

The worldwide UNIGIS association of universities is offering postgraduate degree and diploma / certificate study programs by distance learning: 'Educating GIS Professionals Worldwide'.

Google Earth now supports Leap Motion. Soon you'll soar around San Francisco, the Grand Canyon, Paris, NYC and more. LeapInto Google Earth.

Sensewhere emerged as a result of pioneering technology developed by a team of researches at the University of Edinburgh. The team was later joined by commercial experts from leading technology companies, such as CSR, in order to found...

Fires across Colombia have imposed a significant threat to biodiversity, rural communities, and established infrastructure. NASA's Earth Observing System (EOS) can play a major role in monitoring fires and natural disasters. SERVIR, the...

From Microsoft: Try an upcoming capability for Self-Service BI with the project codename "GeoFlow" Preview for Excel. This preview gives you an early look into the new features that provide 3D data visualization. Now you can plot...