The Maldives is racing to create new land. Why are so many people concerned?
The island nation is expanding its territory by dredging up sediment from the ocean floor. But scientists and activists say such reclamation can harm marine ecosystems.
The island nation is expanding its territory by dredging up sediment from the ocean floor. But scientists and activists say such reclamation can harm marine ecosystems.
Amid the data deluge provided by lab-based techniques, such as environmental-DNA analysis, true connection still comes only in the outdoors.
A highly precise timekeeping instrument has been adapted for the real world. The compact and robust device is smaller than its commercial counterparts and performs comparably in the laboratory and aboard a naval ship.