Underwater Archaeology
Why Did the El Faro Sink?
WHOI deep-sea vehicles and scientists played critical roles in searching the seafloor and locating the voyage data recorder of El Faro, the ship that sank in 2015 during Hurricane Joaquin, killing all 33 crew members.
Read MorePearl Harbor Shipwreck Reveals World War II Treasures
mentions WHOI and features imagery from AIVL
FOR THIS DEEP-SEA ARCHAEOLOGIST, FINDING THE TITANIC AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA WAS JUST THE START
mentions WHOI
Searching for Lost Knowledge in the Age of Intelligent Machines
quotes Brendan Foley and mentions WHOI
‘We Couldn’t Believe Our Eyes’: A Lost World of Shipwrecks Is Found
quotes Brendan Foley and mentions WHOI
The Antikythera Mechanism and the Ship Wreck
interview with Brendan Foley
Human Remains Found at Ancient Roman-Era Shipwreck
features Brendan Foley and mentions WHOI
Ancient Skeleton Found on Famed Antikythera Shipwreck
quotes Brendan Foley and mentions WHOI
Human skeleton found on famed Antikythera shipwreck
Features the work of Brendan Foley
DNA from the deep? Antikythera shipwreck yields ancient human bones
quotes Brendan Foley
Woods Hole discovery could provide insight into life 2,100 years ago
2,000-year-old human skeleton pulled from the shipwreck where the Antikythera mechanism was discovered
Ancient Skeleton Discovered on Antikythera Shipwreck
An international research team discovered a human skeleton during its ongoing excavation of the famous Antikythera Shipwreck (circa 65 B.C.) this month. The shipwreck, which holds the remains of a Greek trading or cargo ship, is located off the Greek island of Antikythera in the Aegean Sea. The first skeleton recovered from the wreck site during the era of DNA analysis, this find could provide insight into the lives of people who lived 2100 years ago.
Read MoreAncient Shipwreck Off Greek Island Yields A Different Sort Of Treasure
interview with Brendan Foley
WHOI Researchers Help to Uncover More Artifacts from Ancient Shipwreck
quotes Brendan Foley and mentions WHOI
Antikythera Excavation Yields Second Shipwreck and New Artifacts
features Brendan Foley
Artifacts Discovered on Return Expedition to Antikythera Shipwreck
An international research team led by archaeologists and technical experts from the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports and WHOI has discovered spectacular artifacts during its ongoing excavation of the famous ancient Antikythera Shipwreck off the Greek island of Antikythera in the Aegean Sea.
Read MoreThe Most Mysterious Object in the History of Technology
features Brendan Foley and mentions WHOI
Treasure trouble: U.S. firm launching expedition to storied shipwreck despite Colombia claims
mentions WHOI
A Luxury-Laden Shipwreck from 65 B.C.
Scientists returned in 2015 and 2016 to the wreck of a 180-foot ship that sank off the Greek island of…
Read MoreWHOI Technology Used in Locating El Faro Data Recorder
Technology and vehicles developed and operated by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) scientists and engineers were instrumental in assisting the NTSB in locating the voyage data recorder (VDR) of El Faro.
Read MoreCutting Edge Technology Reveals Our Distant, Buried Past
radio interview with Brendan Foley
Secrets of ancient DNA from Greek shipwrecks uncovered by police forensic science
quotes Brendan Foley and mentions WHOI
New Suspected MH370 Debris Shows Role of Air Crash Sleuths
quotes Dave Gallo and mentions WHOI