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Deep Frontiers

Diving into the planet's most extreme and remote environments, from the deep sea to polar ice caps.

Satellite view of the Black Sea with striking milky blue phytoplankton blooms contrasted by visible river pollution entering the water.

Black Sea Pollution Fuels Alarming Environmental Changes

In spring and summer 2026, the Black Sea and its surrounding waterways transformed into a milky blue spectacle, a vibrant hue visible even from space.

Mateo Rojas· Jun 25· 2 min read

Scientists discover multiple new ocean species on deep-sea expeditions

Dr. Elena Ortiz · May 19

Scientists Discover Super Reefs Thriving Amidst Global Coral Bleaching

Mateo Rojas · Jun 21

New Flight Dynamics Research Facility characteristics unlock aerospace frontiers

Mateo Rojas · Jun 10

Student's AI pinpoints star system behind cosmic radio bursts

Mateo Rojas · Jun 8

Organ chips containing bone marrow cells from Artemis II astronauts orbiting the Moon, with Earth visible in the background.

Artemis II astronauts' organ chips orbit Moon

Organ chips containing bone marrow cells from Artemis II astronauts flew around the Moon.

Mateo Rojas· Jun 6· 3 min

Satellite imagery showing elevated and warm ocean currents off the coast of Peru, indicating an El Niño precursor event.

New Satellite Data Tracks 2026 El Niño Precursor Events

By mid-May 2026, satellite data revealed seas around Peru surged more than 5.

Mateo Rojas· Jun 4· 3 min

Analysis & Trends

Explainers

What are Arctic deep-sea hydrate mounds and why do they matter?

Mateo Rojas · May 30