Google Flu Trends Tracker, Depression and Others Could Be Next

The new Google Flu Trends is making big news today, as the search engine has launched an online tracking system that examines google search terms to identify areas where the flu has struck.  The software allows the Centre for Disease Control, and anyone else who is...

Google joins CDC in Battle with Flu

"Combatting flu outbreaks hinges on warning potential victims early enough so that they can get a vaccine.Google Inc., through its philanthropic arm, Google.org, is trying to help U.S. authorities fight the flu by...

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