Scientists are launching an ambitious global effort to map the “human exposome” — the lifelong mix of environmental and ...

Geographic information system (GIS) maps help researchers, policymakers, and community members see how environmental risks ...

Years in the making, the draft FEMA floodplain maps rely on higher rainfall estimates and more advanced modeling techniques, ...

A sweeping global effort to map the environmental roots of disease could reshape the future of health and medicine.

To lower agricultural emissions, policymakers and communities first need to pinpoint the sources—not just by country but crop by crop, field by field. In a study published in Nature Climate Change, ...

A Chronicle analysis found Harris County's flood zones could expand substantially due to higher rainfall, more development ...

Why does the same virus barely faze one person while sending another to the hospital? New research shows the answer lies in a molecular record etched into our immune cells by both our genes and our ...

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s Center for Applied Geospatial Data Science (CAGDS) has been selected as a ...

The first-of-its-kind satellite system will use lasers to make high-resolution observations to map Earth's ice sheets and ecosystems.

For 10 years, Temple University’s Geographic Information Systems program has turned spatial analysis into careers in planning, public service, climate work and more.

Hundreds of tiny air-quality sensors are tracking pollution across Chicago’s neighborhoods, and the data is now at your fingertips. The Chicago Department of Public Health has launched “Open Air ...

But climate change is throwing a snag in one of the most important considerations during the home-buying process—location.