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Beams of light—not cables—are carrying the internet across a river in the Congo
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Blindingly bright black holes could help cosmologists see deeper into the universe’s past
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Why a record number of container ships are backed up off the coast of California
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May 15, 2020
Lab-grown algae might help save corals from climate change
Researchers are looking for a way to buy time for reefs.
Aug 8, 2019
Fishing nets leave precious marine habitats broken and scarred—but some are coming back to life
Some rare good news for coral reefs.
Jun 8, 2016
This Is What The Bottom of The Ocean Looks Like
New 3D prints of undersea sand can help predict storm effects
Oct 28, 2014
Plan To Save Great Barrier Reef Is ‘Inadequate,’ Scientists Say
The Australian government is trying to keep the Great Barrier Reef off the United Nations' "endangered" listing, but scientists say their plan isn't good enough.
Dec 9, 2013
Vote For DigitalGlobe’s Best Satellite Photo Of The Year
They're all so great, how can you choose?
Dec 2, 2013
Australians Cryogenically Freeze Coral Sperm From The Great Barrier Reef
The sperm can be used to reseed the reef in the future.
Sep 30, 2013
Jacques Cousteau’s Grandson Plans To Live Underwater For A Month
The younger Cousteau is seeking funding for the research project on Indiegogo.
Dec 6, 2012
How Scientists Turn The Ocean Into A Controlled Laboratory
Manipulating the acidity where a reef lives gives us a window into the effects of climate change.
Aug 23, 2012
Video: Inside NASA’s Spectacular Undersea Mission to Save Earth from a Deadly Collision
With Neil deGrasse Tyson, visiting a simulated asteroid under the sea
