Towson State University, the Maryland Office of Planning and a Towson consultant are teaming up to create a series of computer land-use maps, based on the colorful images from a space satellite. The ...

The Planning, Building and Zoning Committee is recommending that the Village Board approve a $6,000 contract with Davenport Inc. to move forward with a Global Imaging System map program for the ...

SACRAMENTO All hail the map. It can give you directions, tell you what’s nearby and show you how your property compares with your neighbor’s. And when maps are digitized and put on a computer, they’re ...

Researchers have tapped into a new computer-based technique in the hopes of identifying and treating Alzheimer’s earlier. As the Alzheimer’s disease progresses, damaged cell membranes in the brain ...

St. Paul, Minn. — Myron Orfield, a state representative from Minneapolis, got upset by what he saw as a flood of affluent taxpayers, businesses and investment — out of the Twin Cities’ central cities ...

Imagine you are flying over Hartford, wearing a pair of magic glasses. The glasses show you things invisible to the eye as you look down from the airplane: the locations of sewer pipes and water mains ...

Jan. 23 -- A computer model offers a grim picture of alikely side effect of a major Puget Sound-area earthquake: amassive tidal wave known as a tsunami hitting the sound at thespeed of a jetliner. "If ...