In our deep oceans, evolution is supercharged – this diversity of life could help unlock humanity’s greatest challenges

Deep oceans contain microbes with yet-to-be-discovered properties that could drive future innovations in biotechnology.

Earth's deepest rocks help define upper limit for viscosity beyond which materials effectively become rigid

Viscosity is one of the most fundamental physical properties used to describe how materials flow. It governs the movement of ...

The world's oceans are warming at a record-breaking pace

New research shows that Earth's oceans are warming quickly. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with oceanographer Brad deYoung about the record-breaking rise in marine temperatures.

Norway sends a drone 6,000 meters deep to map hidden structures buried in the Arctic for thousands of years, and what it carries is wild

Solar thermal roof tiles with up to 90% efficiency are gaining momentum in Poland as government subsidies boost adoption.

First underwater home for scientists installed 17 metres below the Florida Keys to support marine research

DEEP has completed the installation of Vanguard, its pilot subsea human habitat, at Tennessee Reef in the Florida Keys ...
Key West Citizen

DEEP installs subsea human habitat off Keys

DEEP’s Vanguard is now installed on the seafloor at Tennessee Reef in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, becoming ...

Marine heat wave causes slew of bird deaths off California. El Niño could worsen the die-off

A marine heat wave caused a slew of seabird deaths off the California coast. Scientists fear the die-off could worsen with ...

Before the moon race, explorers wanted to conquer the ocean

From Jules Verne-inspired submarines to NASA-backed underwater habitats, the dream of an undersea civilization came closer ...

Ocean surface temperatures hit record high as world enters ‘uncharted territory,’ scientists warn

The planet is warming because we’re emitting vast quantities of greenhouse gases, primarily from fossil fuel burning,” one ...
Scientific American

Global ocean temperatures are entering “uncharted territory,” climate scientists say

Global ocean temperatures are entering “uncharted territory,” climate scientists say Sea surface temperatures in late June ...

Norway has just launched an autonomous underwater “explorer” capable of diving to a depth of 19,685 feet to map areas of the seafloor that remain virtually invisible to …

Norway deploys its advanced HUGIN Superior drone to map the Arctic’s deep-sea floor. See how this AUV reveals hidden ...
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The world’s tallest underwater waterfall is located in Europe

The Denmark Strait cataract is the largest and highest underwater waterfall on Earth, with a drop of about 3,500 meters. It ...