For most of us, Google Maps is a daily companion. It gets us from point A to B, helps us find the best local coffee shop, and even shows us what our dream vacation spot looks like from street level. But have you ever wondered about the technology that powers this...
An Introduction to Environmental Monitoring and Geospatial Analysis How are humans impacting our environment? Public awareness of human impacts on the environment was significantly heightened by the publication of Silent Spring by Rachel Carson in 1962. The book...
We are delighted to announce that Aman Bhogal will be joining BioMedware as a Data Science Intern this summer. Aman brings a unique blend of passion for health equity and neuroscience, aligning seamlessly with BioMedware's commitment to leveraging geospatial...
Picture this: You're cruising through a city where traffic flows smoothly, every building efficiently uses energy, and emergencies are resolved before they even escalate. Welcome to the world of smart cities, where GIS (Geographic Information Systems) is the unsung...
Vesta Workshop May 31-June 1, 2025 We are excited to announce the upcoming workshop, "Introduction to Geospatial Temporal Analysis with Vesta," scheduled for May 31 to June 1, 2025, at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, CT. This two-day event precedes the...
We’re excited to announce the release of Vesta 2.6—an update that takes BioMedware’s proprietary GIS software to the next level. Vesta 2.5 introduced time plots, indicator Kriging, and categorical variables in Variography and Kriging. This version makes powerful...
In the 1980s, I began collecting geospatial data to support what would then turn out to be the first of two dissertation topics I pursued. I wanted to quantify forest transition models at different altitudes and chose the Sangre de Cristo mountains in New Mexico as a...
The new release of Vesta includes the Joinpoint Regression method that builds upon the techniques and software developed by the National Cancer Institute’s Surveillance program. NCI’s Joinpoint focuses on cancer rates and trends; at BioMedware, we see much wider...
The wait is over. BioMedware just dropped the highly anticipated Vesta 2.5 update! The brilliant minds behind this geospatial analysis tool have been busy at work, crafting a release packed with new features, fixes, and improvements designed to make your data...
Leukemia, a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow, has long been a subject of extensive research, particularly when it comes to identifying potential environmental and geographical factors that may contribute to its incidence. One of the intriguing...
