The ocean holds gold, but dreams of instant riches are far-fetched. While gold exists in seawater, its concentration is ...

Deep-sea vents, commonly referred to as nature’s chemical laboratories, are now discovered to be releasing rare and precious ...

Researchers found a hydrothermal field that covers about 4.3 square miles. and it is over 100 times larger than its Atlantic ...

The big question will be whether or not scientists can demonstrate that greigite and vivianite need biological life to form.

In its youth, the dwarf planet Ceres may have brewed a chemical banquet beneath its icy crust.

Sparked by her previous knowledge and education, Hasani's exhibit explores the connections between human neurology and ...

Gold mixes with seawater from rivers, aeolian dust, and hydrothermal vents. It also binds to particles and settles on the ...

Once believed to contain the pesticide DDT, new analysis shows some barrels actually held caustic alkaline waste. In 2020, striking photographs revealed rusted barrels scattered across the seafloor ...

Scientists have just uncovered vast amounts of gold hidden deep within the ocean.

Scientists solve mystery of ghostly halos off LA’s coast, revealing toxic waste barrels still reshaping the seafloor.

The world's oceans are teeming with life, each habitat presenting its own unique ecosystems and species. From colorful coral ...