Space Exploration
Oct 20, 2015
What is life?
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Space Exploration
Oct 5, 2015
Saturn's moon Titan
In ancient Greek lore, the Titans were giant deities of incredible strength who ruled during the legendary Golden Age and gave birth to the Olympian gods we all know and love. Saturn's largest moon, known as Titan, is therefore ...
Earth Sciences
Oct 2, 2015
Signs of ancient megatsunami could portend modern hazard
Scientists working off west Africa in the Cape Verde Islands have found evidence that the sudden collapse of a volcano there tens of thousands of years ago generated an ocean tsunami that dwarfed anything ever seen by humans. ...
Earth Sciences
Jul 15, 2015
Researchers explore opportunities to extract precious metals that lie several thousand metres deep
"There are large unexplored ocean areas, and there is an enormous amount we do not know about them. We actually know more about the moon than the seafloor," says Steinar Ellefmo, an Associate Professor in NTNU's Department ...
Engineering
May 13, 2015
How power network components behave when subjected to extreme water pressures
At a unique lab in Trondheim, Norway, Siemens researchers are examining how power network components behave when subjected to extreme water pressures. In 2020, such a system will begin supplying energy to large oil and natural ...
Earth Sciences
Apr 9, 2015
NOAA to explore depths of Caribbean Sea
Beginning April 10, scientists aboard NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer will begin a series of 20 dives to investigate previously unseen depths of the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean – and the public can follow along online.
Environment
Feb 20, 2015
Antarctica: Mystery continent holds key to mankind's future
Earth's past, present and future come together here on the northern peninsula of Antarctica, the wildest, most desolate and mysterious of its continents.
Earth Sciences
Feb 5, 2015
Seafloor volcano pulses may alter climate
Vast ranges of volcanoes hidden under the oceans are presumed by scientists to be the gentle giants of the planet, oozing lava at slow, steady rates along mid-ocean ridges. But a new study shows that they flare up on strikingly ...
Earth Sciences
May 16, 2014
On the shoulder of a giant: Precursor volcano to the island of O'ahu discovered
Researchers from the University of Hawai'i – Mānoa (UHM), Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de L'Environment (France), and Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute recently discovered that O'ahu actually consists of three ...
Earth Sciences
Apr 24, 2014
How productive are the ore factories in the deep sea?
About ten years after the first moon landing, scientists on earth made a discovery that proved that our home planet still holds a lot of surprises in store for us. Looking through the portholes of the submersible ALVIN near ...
