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New Approach to Solving Subduction Zone ‘Headaches’

Archaea and bacteria may look very similar under the microscope, but organisms from these two…

Subduction zones, where one tectonic plate sinks beneath another, are the main points of entry for…

In 1964, the Indian government completed a dam on the Koyna River to create a reservoir for a…

As a graduate student at the University of Chicago in the early 1950s, Stanley Miller attempted to…

Ancient seabed holds secrets in search for life on other planets The Oman Drilling Project is a…

On 7 July 2018, members of the Oman Drilling Project boarded the drilling vessel Chikyu in Shimizu…

Representatives of the Oman Drilling project are hosting a session at AGU 2018: V015: Crustal…

On Wednesday, 28 February 2018, members of the Oman Drilling Project field team completed Phase Two…

How deep into Earth can we go and still find life? Marine microbiologist Karen Lloyd (DCO…

Operations will continue until March 2018, completing the rock sampling part of the project. During…