No audio available for this content. We leave as we came, and, God willing, we shall return, with peace and hope for all mankind.” —Astronaut Gene Cernan’s closing words, the twelfth and last person ...

The California Spatial Reference Center (CSRC) modernized the California Spatial Reference Network (CSRN) on July 31, 2025. The new California Spatial Reference Network is denoted as CSRN Epoch ...

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CORVALLIS, Ore. — Last week, Oregon State University (OSU) announced that it will be awarded a $6.5 million research grant as part of a federal effort to modernize geospatial coordinate system. OSU is ...

The award will fund the creation of an academic track in the field of geodesy, and the modernization of a key U.S. spatial database From left to right, Yehuda Bock, Raymond Thicklin, Rohith Rachala, ...

Grid cells are a class of specialized neurons in a brain region called the entorhinal cortex, which is known to support spatial navigation and some memory processes. Past neuroscience studies have ...