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Standing on the shiny shoulders of giants
By Carrie Marshall published
Today’s technology has many parents, and without these key inventions, the world would be a much poorer place.

New Northern Lights research will make your sat nav mapping apps more accurate
By Duncan Geere published
Electrical engineers have gained new insight into how the Aurora Borealis works.

Nikon D5300 review
By Angela Nicholson published
Updated If you're looking for a feature-packed entry-level DSLR at a good price, the Nikon D5300 could just be the answer.

We're a giant leap closer to 'GPS' for spacecraft
By Patrick Goss published
Scientists have taken a huge step forward in creating an accurate GPS for space travel, using pulsars and X-ray cameras.

The land that Google forgot - where SheepView is used instead of StreetView
By Jamie Carter published
In Depth How do the the 49,000 people on the Faroe Islands live without Google StreetView? They strap a 360 degree camera and a solar panel to some of the country's 80,000 sheep, that's how.

New GPS algorithms could improve accuracy to centimetre-level
By James O'Malley published
New algorithms developed by a team from the University of California could be about to help autonomous cars figure out where they are.

Your brain's GPS may help you navigate down memory lane
By Duncan Geere published
A study of rats on treadmills has indicated that the brain cells responsible for helping us map the world may also help us map our memories.

Tesla is using its cars to make maps of all the world's roads
By Farrha Khan published
Tesla is getting better-than-GPS maps ready for its self-driving cars.
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