
Seafloor Miners Poised to Cut into an Invisible Frontier
The ocean floor teems with mineral treasures, but extracting them could jeopardize an unexplored alien world
The ocean floor teems with mineral treasures, but extracting them could jeopardize an unexplored alien world
Scientists can climb inside the University of California, Santa Barbara's three-story-high AlloSphere for a life-size interaction with their research
Researchers program robots to see if they can learn a very human trait: common sense
Lunocet swimmers have already hit about eight miles per hour, almost twice the speed of Michael Phelps at his fastest
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