Deep sea rocks suggest oxygen can be made without photosynthesis, deepening the mystery of life Published: October 30, 2024 10:54am EDT • Updated: November 5, 2024 8:32am EST Lewis Alcott ...

A world-first study led by Museums Victoria Research Institute has revealed that beneath the cold, dark, pressurized world of ...

That, in turn, raises new questions about the origins of life on Earth roughly 3.7 billion years ago, Sweetman said. RELATED STORIES — Rare-earth elements could be hidden inside coal mines ...

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The discovery of this deep-sea oxygen, dubbed "dark oxygen," is the first time scientists have ever observed oxygen being generated without the involvement of organisms and challenges what we know ...

Deep-sea mining threatens sea life in a way no one is thinking about − by dumping debris into the thriving midwater zone Alexus Cazares-Nuesser, University of Hawaii Fri, April 25, 2025 at 1:42 ...

“The whole thing is wild,” Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s head of research, Cherisse Du Preez, explained the discovery that shattered dogma about life deep down. Her words are evidence of the ...

“It’s a paradox. The deep sea is highly connected, but also incredibly fragile,” said Dr. O’Hara. “Understanding how life is distributed and moves through this vast environment is essential if we want ...