Twin spacecraft to weigh in on Earth’s changing water
A pair of new spacecraft that will observe our planet's ever-changing water cycle, ice sheets and crust is in final... read more →
May 25, 2018
Giant canyons discovered in Antarctica
Scientists have discovered three vast canyons in one of the last places to be explored on Earth - under the... read more →
May 25, 2018
Study confirms we’ve had 40% loss of corals around the globe in the last 30 years
The world’s reefs are in a dramatic state of decline - we’ve lost over 40% of corals over the last... read more →
May 20, 2018
First all-female team to cross Antarctica on muscle power.
The British Army’s Ice Maiden team has become the first all-female team to cross Antarctica using muscle power alone. Enduring... read more →
May 15, 2018
Debris-dodging spacecraft could use bitcoin -like technology
( from Space.com ) Future spacecraft could think for themselves using the same technology that powers Bitcoin. A new $330,000... read more →
May 11, 2018
Reef fish inherit tolerance to warming oceans
( from ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies ) Thanks to mom & dad, baby reef fish may... read more →
May 3, 2018
Thwaites Glacier: Biggest ever Antarctic field campaign
( from BBC News) It is going to be one of the biggest projects ever undertaken in Antarctica. UK and... read more →
May 3, 2018
Seabed 2030 Project begins to map the entirety of global ocean floor
The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 project, set to map the entirety of the global ocean floor by 2030, has started... read more →
May 1, 2018
After water-intrusion scare, Seed Vault renovations begin
Renovation work has begun on the Svalbard Global Seed Vault access tunnel to prevent threatening climate-change-driven meltwater intrusions as those... read more →
May 1, 2018