New research suggests that planets outside our solar system contain far less surface water than scientists once believed.

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On the heels of back-to-back radioactive shrimp recalls, and in the midst of a federal government shutdown. Seafood safety is a question for many, who enjoy fla ...

A new study analyzing chemical traces in the growth rings of clam shells reinforces growing concerns about the stability of a ...

Interest in icy moons has been growing steadily as they become more and more interesting to astrobiologists. Some take the majority of the attention, like Enceladus with its spectacular geysers. But ...

You might expect living near a lake or river should have much the same effects on health and longevity as living near the ocean. People enjoy these kinds of places in much the same way, after all. But ...

This jaw-dropping video shows a sperm whale with a giant squid in its mouth — offering a rare firsthand look at deep-sea ...

MIT Lincoln Laboratory is advancing technology to map the ocean floor using automated vessels, aiming to enhance search and rescue operations.

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DEEP, an ocean engineering and technology company, announced a major expansion of its operations in the United States, ...

We explain how the tubular eyes of the telescopefish actually work and how these eyes help them survive at great depths.

Scientists are beginning to understand the sudden loss of sea ice in Antarctica – and there is growing evidence that it ...