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Antarctic ice shelf thinning is speeding up

Posted in Featured, Science on 28th Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller

Scientists have their best view yet of the status of Antarctica's floating ice shelves and they find them to be thinning at an accelerating rate.

UK to Create World's Largest Marine Reserve

Posted in Featured, Science on 23rd Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller

The UK is planning to create the world's largest marine reserve in the South Pacific, offering unprecedented protections to the more than 1,200 species that live there.

Megascale Desalination

Posted in Featured, Hardware on 16th Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller

The worlds largest and cheapest reverse-osmosis desalination plant is up and running in Israel.

Evolution 'favors bigger sea creatures'

Posted in Featured, Science on 20th Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller

The animals in the ocean have been getting bigger, on average, since the Cambrian period; and not by chance.

Japan's Shimizu announced a plan to build an underwater city

Posted in Hardware on 17th Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller

Shimizu visualized the underwater life in a way that the main part of the city is represented by a dome, which has glass and metal construction deep in the ocean.