Gladys West, who has died aged 95, was the daughter of poor black farmers who in the 1950s and 1960s was instrumental in ...

A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped ...

As a Navy mathematician in the 1950s and beyond, she played an unheralded but foundational role in making possible the global satellite-based mapping system.

Hundreds of thousands of transport managers nationwide use GPS-based fleet management platforms to track driver locations and behaviors and monitor fuel costs and vehicle maintenance. These platforms ...

Without the mathematical model that she helped refine, “the extraordinary positioning, navigation, and timing accuracy of GPS would be impossible to achieve.” ...

Gladys Mae West died at 95 after pioneering mathematical models critical to GPS technology, used by billions across the ...

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Unconfirmed media reports say Nancy Guthrie's pacemaker stopped syncing with her Apple devices. Here's what that means.

There’s ‘no question’ fewer people rode Winnipeg buses after the transit overhaul, the mayor says. But gaps in the data make ...

The Vantrue Falcon F1 motorcycle dash cam records 4K front video, 1080p rear video, plus GPS and Wi-Fi—proof you can pull ...

Dr Paul McNamara reflects on how unsustainable cognitive overload is pushing GPs to redesign the tools they rely on to do ...

We all know that bats are masters of the night, with their high-pitched calls and whisper-quiet wings, weaving through ...