From ScienceDaily The subseafloor is home to over 1/3 of the bacteria on the planet, but up until recently it was unclear if this huge microbial biosphere was alive and dividing. Now the sa...
From ScienceDaily Geologists in the College of Arts and Sciences have discovered a new way to study oxygen levels in Earth's oldest oceans. Zunli Lu and Xiaoli Zhou, an assistant profes...
From ScienceDaily Rising global temperatures could increase the amount of carbon dioxide naturally released by the world's oceans, fuelling further climate change, a study suggests. Fre...
Smithsonian scientists describe a colorful new species of small coral reef sea bass from depths of 182-241 m off Cura?ao, southern Caribbean. With predominantly yellow body and fins, the new s...
A newly-discovered source of oceanic bioavailable iron could have a major impact our understanding of marine food chains and global warming. A UK team has discovered that summer meltwaters from...
Breaking research news from a team of scientists led by Carnegie's Ho-kwang "Dave" Mao reveals that the composition of Earth's lower mantle may be significantly different than previously though...
Scientists from the Magma and Volcanoes Laboratory (CNRS/IRD/Université Blaise Pascal) and the European Synchrotron, the ESRF, have recreated the extreme conditions 600 to 2900 km below Earth'...
Dear Researcher, It gives us great pleasure to invite you to the World Conference on Marine Biodiversity 2014 (http://wcmb2014.csp.escience.cn) to be held at Qingdao, China during the 12th ...
From basqueresearch website It is estimated that ocean temperature warming will cause phytoplankton and zooplankton biomass to decrease by 6% and 11% respectively by the end of the century....
From ScienceDaily A deep-water creature once thought to be one of the world's largest sea anemones, with tentacles reaching more than 6.5 feet long, actually belongs to a new order of anima...