A small island off the Korean coast is home to a genetically distinct population of humans. Haenyeo — literally "sea women" — are Korean cultural divers who have developed adaptations allowing them to ...

A group of women around 70 years old laugh and sing on a beach in Jeju, an island off South Korea, preparing to spend the day diving for shellfish. Moments later, they’ll plunge into frigid waters as ...

On the windswept shores of this volcanic island, three women ready themselves for another dive into the cold sea. Lee Bok-soo, 71, adjusts her rubber diving suit, tightening the straps around her ...

Jessica Dobson has been playing music since she was 5 years old. She's a songwriter and guitarist who's performed with major acts like The Shins and Beck. Now, at the age of 40, after several albums ...

Jessica Dobson is the frontwoman of and primary songwriter for Seattle indie rock band Deep Sea Diver, which played xBk in Des Moines over the summer while touring on their latest album, Billboard ...

This interview is an excerpt from our weekly music newsletter, Pop Loser. Subscribe here! Seattle indie rock band Deep Sea Diver—led by singer-songwriter Jessica Dobson—is playing a homecoming show on ...

Singer and guitarist Jessica Dobson of the band Deep Sea Diver speaks with NPR's A Martinez about overcoming feelings of self-doubt on her new album, "Billboard Heart." Jessica Dobson has been playing ...