You may be hearing a lot lately about critical minerals and rare earth elements. These natural materials are essential to industry and modern technology – everything from cellphones to fighter jets.
A photographer captured this extraordinary site where whales' bodies lie in the shallows, with troubling repercussions for the deep oceans.
The Fund for Science and Technology, a new private foundation, granted Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego ...
The Calypso Deep holds one of the highest concentrations of deep-sea litter ever recorded on Earth.
A submarine dove 5,112 meters into the Mediterranean and uncovered a catastrophic plastic waste crisis.
A surprising mystery has been uncovered off the coastlines of Britain’s Caribbean territories. The first expedition revealed an underwater mountain range, a massive blue hole, and coral ...
Unfortunately, as far as the Mediterranean is concerned, it would not be wrong to say that "not a single inch of it is clean." ...
The first ever assessment of litter in Mediterranean's deepest place located in Greece's eastern Ionian Sea has detected huge litter amounts.
The grant, the largest of its kind since Scripps joined UCSD in 1960, will go toward research in several distinct areas.
Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego has received a $15 million grant from the Fund for Science and Technology (FFST). This support will expand observational ...
Scientists say they have drilled deeper than ever beneath the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, peering back millions of years to reveal signs it was once, at least in part, open ocean.
Since 1971, space agencies have crashed retired spacecraft at Point Nemo, raising concerns about ocean debris and the ISS ...