U.S. Geological Survey
Interior agencies use Pokemon Go to capture interest in parks, wildlife refuges
The National Park Service and other Interior Department agencies have used the augmented reality game to attract attention to their lands.
Tech sector appeals to presidential candidates on innovation agenda
About a dozen major technology associations are urging upcoming presidential candidates to welcome governmental innovation the, according to the first ever open-letter to the candidates released Tuesday by the Information Technology Industry Council.
U.S. program tracks earthquakes via Twitter
At the National Earthquake Information Center, researchers are supplementing sensor data with tweets.
Tweet! New USGS app tracks threatened bird
Federal scientists hope that a new app could help a population of a small, threatened shorebirds take flight.
Best places to work: Top 10 large federal agencies
Once again, NASA topped the list of the Best Places to Work in the Federal Government among large agencies. The space agency garnered the No.1 spot for the past three years, despite budget cuts and the end of the space shuttle program.
