After sifting through ocean current data dating back three decades, researchers at the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) have ...

There is major debate over the consequences for oceans and over the exact benefits for the climate. View on euronews ...

Dozens of companies and academic groups are pitching the same theory: that sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in ...

Hycean worlds, which are a possible kind of exoplanet with deep oceans surrounded by a thick envelope of hydrogen, could ...

A growing industry is racing to engineer a solution to global warming using the absorbent power of the oceans.

Researchers in Antarctica were in the right place at the right time when an iceberg suddenly broke off, revealing a shocking ...

The oceans teem with photosynthesizing bacteria, tiny-tailed dinoflagellates gobbling other plankton, algae surrounded by ...

The discovery sheds light on how certain bacteria -- including strains that cause food poisoning and anthrax -- form spores for survival.

As seawater creeps further into coastlines, salt threatens to pollute the freshwater reserves that people depend on. But this ...

A team of scientists have elucidated an ancient mechanism of cellular respiration. To that end, they studied bacteria that feed on the gases carbon dioxide and hydrogen, and turn them into acetic acid ...