Imaging
Robot Paints Stunning Map of Deep-sea Volcano
Painting with sonar, each brushstroke a “ping” of sound reflected off the seafloor, the robotic underwater vehicle called ABE created a masterpiece of a landscape—one that is submerged about a…
Gone Fish Assessing
Scientists at WHOI are applying new technologies to help the National Marine Fisheries Services assess…
Action, Camera … Lights
Exploring the sunless seafloor can be like using a flashlight to find something in a…
Building an Automated Underwater Microscope
A conversation with Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution biologist Heidi Sosik about her work studying phytoplankton…
An Experiment to Dye For
WHOI scientists are exploring an experimental technique to track the complex movements of water in…
How to See What Whales Hear
On summer nights, if you sit quietly at the edge of a field or watch…
ALISS in Wonderland
In 1985, Cindy Van Dover, then a graduate student in biology in the MIT/WHOI Joint…