To overcome this, Hu’s team crafted a specialized diamond-coated grinding wheel. Spinning at 1,600 revolutions per minute, ...

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The Greenland ice sheet makes up 80 percent of the world’s largest island. And, it’s melting thanks to human-caused climate ...

Chinese researchers have developed a compact, deep-sea device capable of severing even the most fortified underwater cables.

APIA: A deep sea mining company leading the charge for the budding future industry is being accused by environmental groups ...

South Korea's Constitutional Court reinstated South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo's powers today, the latest twist in ...

As an asteroid mining start-up's latest mission goes awry, Josh Sims looks at how close we really are to extracting rare ...

The Congress-led UDF announced protests against the Union and state governments over deep-sea mining and other issues. A ...

The fishermen have already launched several protests against the proposed plan to open up the sea to private mining companies ...

Donald Trump is hinting that China’s President Xi Jingping might be visiting the United States soon. This comes as the two ...

A deep sea mining company leading the charge for the budding future industry is being accused by environmental groups of changing its corporate branding from fueling the green transition to supporting ...

The discovery of dark oxygen has shifted our understanding of the deep sea and potentially life on Earth. But we still don’t ...