We Found an Unexpected Anomaly in the Pacific Ocean
Earth must have experienced something exceptional 10 million years ago. Our study of rock samples from the floor of the ...
Deep-Sea Mysteries Unraveled: Elephant Seals Unlock the Secrets of the “Twilight Zone”
By studying elephant seals' hunting patterns, scientists have discovered a new way to monitor deep-sea fish populations. These seals are acting as "smart sensors," revealing critical data about an ...
Symbiotic bacteria ride along with single-celled protists in ocean's upper layer
Just as the human body serves as a habitat for bacteria and other microbes, diverse, tiny organisms known as protists host ...
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Symbiotic bacteria ride along with marine cells in ocean’s upper layer
In new research published this week, a team led by Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) scientists reveals that symbiotic bacteria often accompany single-celled protists in the ocean’s upper layer. Some ...
Aliens may be lurking deep in oceans in our solar system
Aliens could be lurking in hard-to-reach spots on other worlds, according to a new study. The research looked at the oceans ...
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Humanity’s Best Chance of Sampling Extraterrestrial Life Could Be Thwarted By Physics
Space agencies and billionaires are still mostly focused on Mars. However, if life exists beyond the Earth but within the ...
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Enceladus’ hidden oceans: Why finding alien life may be harder than we thought
Scientists searching for life beyond Earth often look to ocean worlds like Enceladus, one of Saturn’s icy moons. Enceladus ...