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The Trump administration is expanding its deep-sea mining ambitions to the region around the Mariana Trench in the western ...

Chinese scientists have become the first to visit one of Earth’s most remote and geologically intriguing realms: an ...

New research finds bacteria in more than 75% of global ocean samples equipped with enzymes that can break down PET—the plastic used in bottles.

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New research reveals that in some of the most inhospitable parts of the ocean depths, a blue volcanic mud contains evidence ...

Scientists have discovered microbial traces in deep-sea blue volcanic mud near the Mariana Trench, providing insights into life's resilience in extreme conditions.

Scientists have found microbial traces in deep-sea blue volcanic mud, offering crucial insights into how life may thrive in ...

Beneath the crushing pressure of the Pacific Ocean, researchers found methane-producing microbes thriving in the cold, ...

Unexpected biosignatures found in a startlingly blue volcanic goo beneath the Pacific Ocean may offer clues to life's origins.