A treasure trove of exceptionally preserved early animals from more than half a billion years ago has been discovered in the ...

“It’s a paradox. The deep sea is highly connected, but also incredibly fragile,” said Dr. O’Hara. “Understanding how life is distributed and moves through this vast environment is essential if we want ...

As the race for critical minerals heats up, companies and governments have set their sights on the mineral-rich deep sea. But ...

In an unprecedented journey to the bottom of the world’s oceans, a highly advanced robot has broken the record for the ...

Praised by “Titanic” director and deep-sea explorer James Cameron for his “pioneering work,” Dr. Robert Fisher was recognized ...

From the internet to the ozone layer, AI to the human genome, UC scientists have turned federal research funding into history ...

Chinese researchers have recently challenged the long-held belief that "all life depends on sunlight." In a study published ...

Gathering minerals such as nickel, cobalt, manganese and lithium from the seabed could affect everything from sponges to ...

Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming around a baby sun-like star, an unprecedented ...

This week, momentum is building around nuclear fusion, as tech investment and breakthroughs suggest it may arrive sooner than ...

Scientists at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science discovered a 67 million-year-old dinosaur fossil hidden under their noses — in the museum’s parking lot.

Large flat surfaces carved by ancient rivers deep beneath East Antarctica are influencing how ice flows across the continent ...