Tag Archives: GPS
The brain doesn’t navigate quite like a GPS
Neuroscientists’ discovery of grid cells, popularly known as the brain’s GPS, was hailed as a major discovery. But new results suggest the system is more complicated than anyone had guessed. Just like a driver in a car,
When the going gets tough: Sleepy lizards’ personality affect the way they use space
Animal movement affects various ecological processes such as disease spread, nutrient recycling and biological invasion. Hence, understanding how animals use space (and why) is important for both basic ecological science and for applied aspects such as effective
GPS? Not only to navigate! Territory monitoring using GPS signals reflected from the soil
The monitoring of the territory is important for many applications, including natural hazards monitoring (floods, fires, land and snow slides), traffic and pollution control, agricultural applications and in general to highlight any critical situations. It can be
