
Massive Die-Offs, Oil and DNA Sequencing: 2011 started off with a bang—science news-wise.

Massive Die-Offs, Oil and DNA Sequencing: 2011 started off with a bang—science news-wise.

2010 was a roller coaster year for science news—think exoplanets, synthetic-life, arsenic-eating bacteria (or not!), earthquakes, volcanoes and of course, the Gulf oil spill.

New research shows that salps aren’t only efficient eaters, they also are important in the ocean carbon cycle.

Results are starting to be released about the Census of Marine Life– and the findings may surprise you!

NASA will soon launch the ICESCAPE mission on a high-tech Coast Guard cutter to study the changing Arctic.

Academy researchers and biologists discuss the possible future of the world’s oceans.

Researchers have discovered that estuarine crocodiles surf their way between islands in the South Pacific.

What is wave energy and how does it work?

A large ocean current sweeping north from Antarctica may give scientists hints about how global temperatures are changing.
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