On the latter trip, she spent 2 months collecting data in extreme isolation — 1,000 miles from the nearest base station. (sciencemag.org)
A federal judge approved a sweeping plan to reduce solitary confinement in New York state prisons, saying she hopes the deal to end decades - old practices becomes a model for other states confronting the harmful effects of extreme isolation. (nystateofpolitics.com)
Alongside Madagascar, scientists describe the island chain as the closest we can come to observing continental - scale evolution in as extreme isolation, barring the discovery of higher life forms on another planet. (theexpeditioner.com)