geographic information systems - Modern Sciences

Modern Sciences is a premier science journal that bridges the gap between science and its application to society.

LATEST STORIES

Drones paired with AI could help search‑and‑rescue teams find missing persons faster

Drones paired with AI could help search‑and‑rescue teams find missing persons faster

Tech

March 29, 2026

3 minute read

Human vision: what we actually see – and don’t see – tells us a lot about consciousness

Human vision: what we actually see – and don’t see – tells us a lot about consciousness

Health and Body

March 27, 2026

4 minute read

What was the very first plant in the world?

What was the very first plant in the world?

Nature

March 26, 2026

4 minute read

The first modern rocket launched 100 years ago, beginning a century of both innovations and challenges for spaceflight

The first modern rocket launched 100 years ago, beginning a century of both innovations and challenges for spaceflight

byMichael Carrafiello

March 26, 2026

5 minute read

Women have been mapping the world for centuries – and now they’re speaking up for the people left out of those maps

Read More

5 minute read

History

Women have been mapping the world for centuries – and now they’re speaking up for the people left out of those maps

Gladys West, right, developed the mathematical models behind GPS. U.S. Navy/Wikimedia Commons Melinda Laituri, Colorado State University Although…

byMelinda Laituri

February 9, 2026