Ocean

Nereus deep sea sub 'implodes' 10km-down

Posted in Science on 12th May, 2014
by Alex Muller

One of the world's most capable deep-sea research subs has been lost.

Agreement reached on deep sea mining

Posted in Business on 26th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller

The project will extract ores of copper, gold and other valuable metals from a depth of 1,500m.

Ancient shark discovery may rewrite our evolutionary history

Posted in Science on 17th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller

Sharks are often seen as "living fossils," examples of evolutionary excellence that have not altered their design significantly since they came into existence.

New water desalination tech makes ocean water drinkable

Posted in Featured, Science on 12th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller

Incredibly this technique requires little more than a store-bought battery.

Earth has a fever, but the heat is sloshing into the oceans

Posted in Science on 5th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller

A new study finds that surface temperatures are a poor measurement of global warming, which continues undeterred.