Anyone who has a loved one afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease understands the worry of a wandering incident. Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia that causes its sufferer to become paranoid, confused, and have memory problems. Being confused about their surroundings, many patients wander around aimlessly, which can lead to life-threatening situations, such as walking […]

Baltimore County has recently seen an increasing number of gutters, downspouts, and copper wire thefts from homes. But they’ve also seen a rise in the theft of another unique homeowners property: statures from front lawns. All of these thefts apparently are due to the rising cost of metals, whereby would-be criminals steal the objects to […]

Located on every continent, GPS monitoring stations provide detailed information that help scientists and researchers identify changes that induce earthquakes, like the devastating one that hit Haiti on January 12, 2010 and the powerful 8.8 earthquake that sparked a tsunami in Chili on February 27, 2010. Because earthquakes occur as a result of movement of […]

There’s a growing trend in crime prevention. As many as 12 states are using GPS tracking technology to keep accusers of domestic violence away from their victims. In these states, when an attacker receives an order of protection, a judge can require the offender to wear a GPS tracking device so that law enforcement and […]

While harmless to us humans, one of the largest solar storms to hit earth is set to hit earth tomorrow, March 8th 2012.  The solar storm started with a massive solar flare earlier this week, has been traveling through space as ultra fast speeds.  Scientist estimate when the particles hit earth, they will be traveling […]