Researchers have reported three significant deep-sea breakthroughs: a thriving subseafloor ecosystem within volcanic crust, the resolved identity of the 'golden orb,' and fossil evidence of ...

A strange “golden orb” pulled from more than 2 miles beneath the Gulf of Alaska, once rumored to be everything from an alien ...

Trial described as bridging 'last mile' from deep-sea equipment development to engineering application, suggesting deployment ...

From the East Pacific Rise in the Pacific Ocean to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in the Atlantic, researchers from the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean and Environment led the charge of ...

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Meet the “ghost fish,” a phantom of the abyss. Here’s how we found the first ever proof of its existence just a few years ago. The deep sea is a part of the world that very few humans get the ...

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Hidden in volcanic lakes and deep-sea vents, scientists have discovered tough new DNA-binding proteins built to survive extreme conditions. After scanning huge genetic databases, researchers found ...