This scientist couple created an airborne observatory to map tropical forests. Now they’re using it to identify threatened reefs.
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Global Health: Where Will Measles Break Out Next? Chicago, Los Angeles or Miami, Scientists Predict
A new study ranks the risks in U.S. counties by the numbers of unvaccinated children and proximity to international airports. But no one predicted the outbreak in Brooklyn.
How One Map Explains the Islamic State’s New Tactics
The Islamic State barely has any territory left in Syria. So how is it able to keep staging attacks across the country?
Tech We’re Using: Social Media’s Re-engineering Effect, From Myanmar to Germany
When Facebook, YouTube and others use algorithms to keep us engaged, there can be unintended consequences. Max Fisher, his tools in a trusty Patagonia bag, covers the trend as one of The Times’s Interpreter columnists.