Certain metallic rocks seem to be making oxygen in the dark, without light or sunshine, at the bottom of the ocean.

While NASA was trying to put a man on the moon, the Navy was quietly conducting a series of tests to see if humans could live ...

The announcement shows just how shrewdly the U.S. has gamed the international system. Since 1982, a United Nations agreement ...

Last year, the team made headlines when it published a paper describing how metal lumps at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean ...

Chinese officials have emphasised the economic importance of deep-sea mining and have been pushing for the swift exploitation of seabed resources. The US has also introduced bills calling for a ...

The shock discovery that metallic nodules could be producing oxygen in the deep sea made headlines last year – now the team ...

Professor Andrew Sweetman and his colleagues set out to measure seafloor respiration but instead stumbled upon a hidden ecosystem capable of producing oxygen. The most crucial ...

A high-flying London couple have lost their second legal battle over noisy wooden flooring in their upstairs neighbours' £1.1million flat. Sergey Grazhdankin, 44, and his wife Maria failed in their ...

The imminent presidency of Donald Trump looks set to boost the fortunes of deep-sea-mining as support for harvesting the world’s ocean floors for critical minerals grows, both in Congress and ...

“If the US is to get involved in deep sea mining, the political stars are ... plans to submit its first application to mine the sea floor on June 27, ahead of the International Seabed Authority ...

Jan. 14 (UPI) --NATO announced on Tuesday that it will beef up its patrol of the Baltic Sea in the light of past infrastructure damage to cables on the sea floor. The so-called Baltic Sentry ...

Abstract: Seafloor anchor nodes are a crucial component of internet of underwater things (IoUT), which is designed to provide surface and underwater users with positioning, navigation, timing and ...