Rising mountain peaks and sharp rock formations cover the ocean floor, with corals, sponges, fish, and tons of sea creatures ...

New Zealand is considering withdrawing its support for an international ban on deep-sea mining, the country's resources ...

Bio-inspired vortex-anchored filter captures more than 97% of floating, underwater and emulsified oils, even under strong turbulent flow ...

Scientists and industry representatives from across Europe gathered in Bergen, Norway, to launch the EU-funded XTREAM project ...

Over the next four years, they will use state-of-the-art technologies to study glaciers, hot springs, deep-sea sponges and acid mine drainage. The project is funded with around €4.4 million from ...

A Boston University led team of scientists analyzed a Pacific Ocean seamount that is teeming with biologically diverse corals ...

The XTREAM research project aims to develop innovative and sustainable bioprocesses for fields such as pharma, medicine and ...

XTREAM aims to develop sustainable bioprocesses for fields like pharma and agriculture building on discoveries from extreme environments. o Areas ...

Built on artificial islands described as a 'sponge', Kansai International Airport in Japan is slowly sinking into the water - ...