Researchers who discovered “dark oxygen” on the ocean floor are planning a new project to learn even ... have major implications for several scientific fields, including space exploration. If oxygen ...

When hundreds of eerily perfect circles were discovered on the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, theories abounded about what ...

Certain metallic rocks seem to be making oxygen in the dark, without light or sunshine, at the bottom of the ocean.

Languages: English. Deep-sea researchers have launched a groundbreaking project to investigate "dark oxygen"—a form of oxygen produced in total darkness on the ocean floor. The initiative ...

Ved Chirayath has taken his years of experience developing technologies for NASA space exploration and refocused the technology onto the oceans. His inventions are helping to map the ocean floor ...

The existence of dark oxygen challenges this paradigm, indicating that oxygen can also be produced through abiotic processes involving metallic polymetallic nodules on the ocean floor. The ...