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Mariana Trench's hidden secret: the remarkable discovery of deepest-dwelling underwater virus that feasts on bacteria
Exploring sediment retrieved from the depths of the Mariana Trench, researchers stumbled upon a pre…
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New technology to create fuel and oxygen on Mars could help humans explore the deep sea here on Earth
A new technology that turns Mars’ salty water into fuel and oxygen could be an even bigger boon for…
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What's inside the Mariana Trench
They're crustaceans called amphipods. And some individuals can grow up to 30 centimeters long, or a…
Emily Park,Benji Jones,Benji …
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We've now found microplastics on the very highest and lowest points on Earth. Mount Everest is littered with them.
Microplastics are tiny fragments of plastic pollution that never break down. They're scattered acro…
Aylin Woodward
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Kathy Sullivan is now the only woman ever to have reached the deepest point in all of the oceans and walked in space — here's what her career has looked like
Sullivan almost didn't pursue a career in science — when she entered college, she planned to major …
Holly Secon
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The first American woman to walk in space, Kathy Sullivan, just became the first woman to reach the deepest point in all of the oceans
Sullivan joined the millionaire adventurer Victor Vescovo in a one-of-a-kind submersible, which dov…
Aylin Woodward
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There’s plastic trash 36,000 feet under the sea
The database was only recently made public and encompasses a collection of 5,010 dives. It can …
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Thriving Life Found At The Bottom Of Mariana Trench
Videos from the bottom of the Mariana Trench confirm that "there are very few large animals at thes…
Dina Spector
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Here's What You'll Find Living In The Deepest Spot On Earth
Prior explorations of the Mariana Trench, including James Cameron's recent manned exploration of th…
Dina Spector
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While the world was in lockdown, one adventurer plunged to the depths of an unexplored ocean trench while another made a record-breaking climb on Everest
Victor Vescovo, 55, journeyed to the unexplored Emden Deep in March, while Ada Tsang, 44, broke a r…
Cheryl Teh
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Ohio man plans to take a 2-person submersible to Titanic depths to show the industry is safe after the OceanGate tragedy
The implosion of OceanGate's Titan submersible sparked worries about the industry. A trip to the de…
Sinéad Baker
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First photos of the incredible snailfish swimming more than 8,300 meters below the surface near Japan, the deepest observation of a fish ever recorded
Snailfish live in the deepest part of the ocean, known as the hadal zone, where depths reach 6,000 …
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Hamish Harding, the billionaire on board the Titanic submersible, is a serial explorer who also went to space on a Blue Origin flight
Hamish Harding, one of the passengers on board the missing submersible visiting the Titanic, flew 6…
Marianne Guenot
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OceanGate's co-founder says James Cameron who's criticized the company's now-imploded Titan sub — 'knows nothing' about company's vessel
James Cameron is an experienced ocean explorer and has voyaged to the Titanic wreck site more than …
Marianne Guenot,Natalie Musum…
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James Cameron suggests OceanGate lacked 'rigor and discipline' as he called for more regulations on deep-sea vessels after Titan sub disaster
The "Titanic" movie director on Tuesday called the catastrophic implosion of OceanGate's Titan sub …
Natalie Musumeci
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A friend of Titan passenger Hamish Harding says the billionaire 'decided to roll the dice' because he was 'set' on seeing the Titanic
Victor Vescovo told The Sunday Times he raised "significant concerns" about OceanGate and its sub w…
Jyoti Mann
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Cousin of British billionaire on the Titanic sub says OceanGate took 'far too long' to raise the alarm after it lost contact
A cousin of Titan submersible passenger Hamish Harding said it "took so long for them to get going …
Sinéad Baker
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The Titan tragedy won't stop the super-rich from embarking on 'extreme' travel, an adventure tourism expert says
While some may now have "second thoughts," about deep sea dives or space travel, "they'll just be r…
Chris Johnston
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I despised my father when I was growing up because we were opposites. Now, we're learning to connect for the first time.
The writer always felt overlooked by his father because they shared nothing in common. Now, they ar…
Georgie Tzintzis
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Here's who's on board the missing Titanic tourist sub
OceanGate's CEO is one of 5 passengers on the missing Titanic tourist sub, alongside a renowned Fre…