Northern elephant seals sleep in a deep diving spiral
Sleep is an important process for all animals to conserve energy, rest and heal. Sleep...
The Influence of Tidal Forces Extends to the Arctic’s Deep Sea
From more than 384,000 kilometers away, the Moon’s gravity pulls at Earth and...
Eating omega-3 fat helps hibernating Arctic ground squirrels warm up during deep cold
Two wild arctic ground squirrels touch noses in the northern Brooks Range during summer. Credit:...
Deep Decarbonization? Yes We Can!
Staying within a 1.5°C global warming limit will require transformation of our economy...
Sinking Fish May Fast-Track Mercury Pollution to the Deep Sea
Mercury pollution at Earth’s surface is leaving a mark on the deepest parts...
Deep, slow-slip action may direct largest earthquakes and their tsunamis
Map of the Cascadia subduction zone. Credit: Public Domain Megathrust earthquakes and subsequent tsunamis that...
Robot dogs could someday explore deep caves on Mars
Mars exploration is going to the dogs. The robot dogs, that is.Scientists are equipping four-legged,...
A Robust Proxy for Geomagnetic Reversal Rates in Deep Time
North is north, until it isn’t. Earth’s magnetic field has repeatedly reversed itself,...
Deep Longevity publishes an epigenetic aging clock of unprecedented accuracy
IMAGE: Aging is accompanied by specific patterns of epigenetic marks that attach to DNA and can...
The most life-friendly places on ancient Mars were deep below its surface
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